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A Reunited: Cape Town Carnival 2022

After being forced by the novel Covid-19 virus to close its doors to the world for two consecutive years, Cape Town’s carnival is back with …
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State of emergency declared in Trinidad and Tobago

The government of Trinidad and Tobago declared a state of emergency on Monday following a surge in violent crime, with the country’s murder tally...
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Carnival Friday Bliss, my first C’est La Vie experience

It was Notting Hill Carnival Friday and I was excited. No, not because the King of Soca was performing at Wembley but because I...
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Melly Rose debuts first Parang single ‘Christmas Is Here’

Melly Rose has unveiled her debut parang single, Christmas Is Here, in collaboration with Afeisha Brown and the legendary Crazy. The track radiates the...
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Soca icon Edwin Yearwood to headline Soca Republic Concert

The Soca Republic Concert, part of the Radiate Festival Series, a celebration of Black culture and creativity in the UK, is set to feature...
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Tunes On A Tuesday – Edition 4

Calling all Soca fans! Get ready to whine low because it's Tunes on a Tuesday!This week's email brings you the freshest Soca jams, all...
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Chutney thrills and spills at the Guyana Baboo Party

It’s been a while since your reviewer was at a chutney show, and We Liming’s Guyana Baboo Party on Saturday 30 November quickly rekindled...
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Agatha Nantume is the 27th Miss Caribbean and Commonwealth

There is a new queen in town: Agatha Nantume, who represented Uganada is the 27th Miss Caribbean and Commonwealth. The competition provides a platform for...
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Tunes On A Tuesday – Edition 3

Presenting Tunes on a Tuesday—your weekly dose of the newest Soca tracks straight from our inbox! With Trinidad Carnival just around the corner, the...
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Happy Birthday Nailah Blackman

We would like to wish the princess of Soca, Nailah Blackman, a happy birthday. Nailah has been in Dubai performing at the first-ever Dubai...
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UK Caribbean Food Awards 2024

Following last year’s inaugural event, the 2024 UK Caribbean Food Awards will take place on Monday 9 December, at the Clapham Grand in London....
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Ministry unveils 2025 Mashramani Calendar

The Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport has officially launched the 2025 Mashramani Calendar of Events, promising an extensive celebration of Guyana’s cultural diversity...
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DeeVine

Vanessa Felix caught up with Bajan-born UK artist DeeVine before Notting HillCarnival 2024, to talk about her career as a businesswoman, musician and more. What...
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Soca Fete List – December 2024

Are you ready to end the year with a bang? 🔥 December is packed with unmissable soca events that will have you chipping, wining,...
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Switch-on with steelpan on Harrow Road

Nostalgia Steel Band, featuring west London’s celebrated veteran pannist Cyril Khamai, will be playing at Harrow Road’s Maida Hill Market, London W9 3QA, on...
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Terry ‘Guyana Baboo’ Gajraj – born into music

The imminent arrival in the UK of Terry Gajraj – affectionately known to all as the Guyana Baboo - is an occasion for anticipation...
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Lil Bitts is giving us a Sample

Lil Bitts (Shivonne Churche-Isaacs) has released Sample for the upcoming Trinidad and Tobago 2025 Carnival season. The artist’s Instagram page describes the song as a “vibrant fusion...
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Hackney Museum Exhibition

Making Carnival: The Hackney Museum Exhibition takes a historical approach, spotlighting the rich tapestry of carnival traditions in East London. This exhibition invites guests...
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Tunes On A Tuesday – Edition 2

Introducing Tunes on a Tuesday—our weekly roundup of the freshest Soca tracks to hit our inbox! With Trinidad Carnival just around the corner, the...
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Lorine Charles-St Jules leaves a lasting legacy for St Lucia’s tourism

Tributes have been pouring in for the late CEO of Saint Lucia Tourism Authority (SLTA), Lorine Charles-St Jules, who passed away on 14 November...
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The King of Soca Machel Montano turns 50

Happy 50th birthday to Machel Montano! Known as the "King of Soca," Machel has been a dominant force in Caribbean music for decades, bringing...
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Notting Hill housing development celebrates Carnival

New homes under construction for Kensington & Chelsea Council (RBKC) will be named after aspects of Notting Hill Carnival. To mark the project’s hallway stage,...
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Leighanna blossoms in soca with Empowering New Single ‘Flowers’

Rising star Shavon Leighanna David, known as Leighanna, is set to make a bold statement in the 2025 Carnival season with her latest single,...
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Skinny Fabulous sparks excitement with new single ‘Find Out’

Soca artist Skinny Fabulous (Gamal Doyle) is gearing up for a thrilling Carnival season by releasing his high-energy new single, Find Out. Set to...
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100 Days to Trinidad Carnival 2025: The Countdown Begins!

The excitement is building as we officially kick off our 100-day countdown to Trinidad Carnival 2025! From today, 23 November, the journey to March...
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Pantha

Meet the dynamic, high-energy, electrifying nine-time Road March Champion of Anguilla Pantha (Lanvol Hughes).  Pantha began his musical journey at 16 in the early '90s...
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Nessa Preppy is Little Miss Arima in new album release

Bursting onto the soca scene from the vibrant town of Arima, Trinidad and Tobago, Nessa Preppy has cemented her name as one of soca’s...
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Tunes On A Tuesday – Edition 1

Here is the first of many Tunes on a Tuesday. It is our weekly listing of new Soca tracks that have made their way...
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The CMMC discusses the way forward for Lucian carnival music

On Tuesday 12 November, the Msgr. Patrick Anthony Folk Research Centre (FRC), in collaboration with the Carnival Music Management Committee (CMMC), held a symposium...
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Hurry to catch Flamboyan’s spectacular Carnival Arts Retrospective

There’s still time to catch an impressive display of carnival costumes presented by Flamboyan Community Association in collaboration with the Carnival Arts & Mas...
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How Caribbean music at Caribbean carnivals in the UK keeps history...

You may not know this, but the United Kingdom has a thriving British Caribbean community. Thousands of people migrate from the Caribbean to the...
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