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Tunes On A Tuesday – 11th Edition

The air is alive with rhythm, and the streets are pulsing with soca energy—Carnival season is in full swing across the Caribbean! 🌴✨ While...

Soca News Music - Tue 25 Feb 2025

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Machel Montano and Rikki Jai to face-off at Chutney Soca Monarch...

The stage is set for a showdown at the Chutney Soca Monarch (CSM) 2025 grand final, as two of the genre’s biggest names, Machel...

Radeya Osman - Mon 24 Feb 2025

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Yung Bredda and Squeezy Rankin advance to Dimanche Gras finals

Eleven calypsonians have secured their place in the grand finale of the National Calypso Monarch competition, emerging from the Calypso Fiesta semi-finals to challenge...

Radeya Osman - Mon 24 Feb 2025

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A.M.BEACH – Caribbean Unity at ANTILLEA

This Thursday 27 February, we head to A.M.BEACH brought to you by Caesar's Army, an all-encompassing celebration of Caribbean culture set against the breathtaking...

Soca News Staff - Mon 24 Feb 2025

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White Boy Whiner: A Carnival spirit gone too soon

Kallum Reed, known to the world as White Boy Whiner (WBW), was a British musician and beloved Carnival performer, celebrated for his electrifying presence...

Mia Anthony - Fri 21 Feb 2025

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Monday Madness: Where Soca stars and Carnival magic collide

Trinidad and Tobago remains the heart of the world's dominant Carnival, drawing revellers from across the globe. As the season's excitement builds, one promotional...

Soca News Staff - Tue 18 Feb 2025

News Results

Nine Calypsonians advance to Dominica’s Calypso Finals

After a competitive semifinal round, nine talented Calypsonians have secured spots in the 2025 Dominica Calypso finals. Four women are eager to claim the...

Joseph Charles - Tue 18 Feb 2025

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Trinidad Carnival 2025 Events

The countdown to Trinidad Carnival 2025 has officially begun! Known as "The Greatest Show on Earth," this iconic celebration of culture, creativity, and community...

Soca News Staff - Tue 18 Feb 2025

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TUNES ON A TUESDAY – EDITION 10

The air is thick with rhythm, the streets are buzzing with soca magic—Carnival season is EXPLODING across the Caribbean! 🌴✨ While Trinidad Carnival is...

Soca News Music - Tue 18 Feb 2025

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Here are your Ultimate Soca Champion 2025 Finalists

The road to soca supremacy is heating up as the Ultimate Soca Champion 2025 competition has officially unveiled its top 10 Ultimate Soca Champion...

Radeya Osman - Mon 17 Feb 2025

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The Ricardo Barriteau Drue Foundation recognises its first Bright Spark Award...

The Ricardo Barriteau Drue Foundation was officially launched on Tuesday 2 July 2024, in honour of the late soca artist Ricardo Drue. In mid-July...

Radeya Osman - Mon 17 Feb 2025

News Soca People

Imran Nerdy: Is ready to Start D Party

In his earlier years, not many knew his voice. Even fewer knew his name, Imran Nerdy. In 2015, he competed at the Groovy Soca Monarch...

Annel Beausoleil - Fri 14 Feb 2025

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Triple Kay International: Celebrating 25 years of Bouyon legacy

Dominica’s pioneering Bouyon band, Triple Kay International, celebrates 25 years of contributions to the island’s music scene. Emerging in the late 1990s in Laudat, the...

Radeya Osman - Fri 14 Feb 2025

News Results

Singing Sonia clinches 2025 National Calypso Queen title, 30 years after...

Veteran calypsonian Singing Sonia (Sonia Francis) has been crowned the 2025 National Calypso Queen after an intense competition featuring 18 talented performers. Her song The Weaker...

Radeya Osman - Thu 13 Feb 2025

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Tunes On A Tuesday – Edition 10

With Trinidad Carnival fast approaching, the soca music scene is buzzing with electrifying energy! 🎶✨ Discover the hottest tracks making waves in this week’s...

Soca News Music - Tue 11 Feb 2025

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Six Calypso Monarchs reach the semi-finals of Dominica’s 2025 competition.

Calypso Monarch 2025: Six former calypso monarchs have secured spots in the semi-finals, proving that this year’s competition is one for the books. The...

Radeya Osman - Sun 09 Feb 2025

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Semi-finalists announced for Ultimate Soca Champion Competition

The stage is set for the next thrilling phase of the Youth Soca Champion and Ultimate Soca Champion competitions, as semi-finalists have been revealed...

Mia Anthony - Sun 09 Feb 2025

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Tunes On A Tuesday – 2025 Edition 9

With Trinidad Carnival fast approaching, the soca music scene is alive with infectious energy! Discover the hottest tracks lighting up our radar in this...

Soca News Music - Tue 04 Feb 2025

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Tunes On A Tuesday – 2025 Edition 8

With Trinidad Carnival just around the corner, the soca music scene is buzzing non-stop. Check out our latest roundup of the freshest Soca tracks...

Soca News Music - Tue 28 Jan 2025

Carnival News

Just4Fun celebrates Silver Jubilee: 25 Years of Mas

It was an evening of splendour as specially invited guests gathered at Royalton Resort Saint Lucia to celebrate twenty-five years with Just 4 Fun...

Annel Beausoleil - Mon 27 Jan 2025

News Soca People

Skinny Banton – A Soca artist of the Caribbean

Caribbean artist Skinny Banton is confidently entering the 2025 Carnival season with fresh music and a powerful presence that proves he’s here to stay....

Joseph Charles - Mon 27 Jan 2025

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GVHC to host Grenada Independence celebrations

The Grenada Voluntary Hospital Committee (GVHC), a UK-based charity with a long history of supporting Grenada's healthcare system, is hosting a special event on...

Radeya Osman - Wed 22 Jan 2025

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Tunes On A Tuesday – 2025 Edition 7

our weekly roundup of the freshest Soca tracks landing in our inbox! With Trinidad Carnival just around the corner, the music scene is buzzing...

Soca News Music - Tue 21 Jan 2025

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Nailah Blackman’s Sokah Origins 2025: A celebration of culture and music

Nailah Blackman’s Sokah Origins 2025 delivered a start to Trinidad and Tobago’s Carnival season. Held at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy on Sunday 5...

Radeya Osman - Wed 15 Jan 2025

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Caribbean Dreams Set Sail: Why Tropical Slot Games Are Taking Over...

Caribbean-themed slot games have become extremely popular, bringing the sunny atmosphere of island life to screens worldwide. Imagine colorful reels featuring treasure maps, palm...

ggoodis - Wed 15 Jan 2025

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Tuesday On A Tuesday – 2025 Edition 6

Attention, Soca lovers! It’s time to gear up for Tunes on a Tuesday.This week’s newsletter is bursting with the hottest new Soca tracks, fresh...

Soca News Music - Tue 14 Jan 2025

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Machel Montano brings the Spirit of Soca to NPR’s Tiny Desk

According to Machel Montano, the first law of soca music is: "It's dancing time all the time." The "King of Soca" proved it during...

Joseph Charles - Mon 13 Jan 2025

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Rae, A rising star in Soca music

For every Soca artist, the source of their drive and passion varies. For Rachel Purcell, known to the world as Rae, her inspiration stems...

Soca News Staff - Fri 10 Jan 2025

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Rane Blackman is ready to Free Up for Trinidad Carnival...

Soca artist Rane Blackman is preparing to take centre stage at Trinidad and Tobago Carnival 2025 with four new singles, including the Crop Over...

Radeya Osman - Fri 10 Jan 2025

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Miss Diva ready to take on Trinidad’s Soca scene with new...

Miss Diva, whose real name is Alicia Anderson, is gearing up for Trinidad & Tobago’s Carnival 2025 with her Soca track Meet Me On...

Radeya Osman - Thu 09 Jan 2025

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