St. Croix’s west end will once again serve as the backdrop for a major Martin Luther King Jr. Weekend gathering as the Sunset ...
The Trini superstar also shared the stage with acclaimed jazz trumpeter Etienne Charles. Read Billboard's show review.
When Drupatee Ramgoonai stepped into the national spotlight in the mid-1980s, there was no language for what she was doing.
Soca has always been a forceful presence in my life. As a child of parents who were born and raised in Trinidad, the island of this musical genre’s birth, its enchanting rhythms have turned my frowns ...
“It’s all about unity, togetherness” — these are the opening lyrics to one of Caribbean Soca sensation Destra Garcia‘s most recognizable hits, “ Fly,” and they perfectly signify the energy her music ...
On a Friday night last February, a singer in a gold lamé suit and matching kufi stepped off a throne to pounding drums and a loud chanting of his name. As Olatunji performed his single “Ola,” dancers ...
Hip-hop isn't the only cultural movement celebrating its golden anniversary this year; soca, the up-tempo, propulsive descendant of calypso created in Trinidad and embraced across the Caribbean ...
Ricardo Drue, a soca singer renowned in his native Antigua and Barbuda and among the Caribbean community around the world, died Tuesday. He was 38. “On behalf of Ricardo Drue’s fiancé, children, ...
If you haven’t heard of soca music by now, you’re about to get a full dose of it in 2020 and beyond! This electrifying genre of music can be described as “jump-up music.” It combines East Indian and ...
On the Pike, you’ll find the most eclectic food scene in Arlington, home to dozens of international, locally owned ...
SOCA music artist Blaxx passed away from Covid-19 on March 28, 2022. According to reports, Blaxx, 61, was admitted to Arima General Hospital on March 21 and was moved to the ICU two days later. Please ...