The king of soca, Machel Montano, will perform at the Gateway Center Arena (2330 Convention Center Concourse) in College Park (Atlanta), Georgia, on Saturday, December 14. This event will also feature a set by dancehall artist Alkaline, who is the other headlining act.
Rejuvenate, the name of the concert, will start at 8:00 p.m. (local time), and tickets, which range from US$85.00 to US$125.00, are available on Ticketmaster.
With well over 30 years in the soca music industry and several hit songs, Trinidadian recording artist Farmer Nappy is “Thankful.” He said as much on his latest release with the same name.
“Thankful,” an inspirational tune produced by De Red Boyz and performed by Farmer Nappy, was made public on November 11th, 2024. In addition to the audio being shared on streaming platforms, an official video was also uploaded to YouTube. If you have not yet seen it, click here or on the image above to check it out, and remember to like, comment, and share.
In a genre that is dominated by vain and prideful messages, Orlando Octave definitely stands out. The Trinidadian soca artist has become known for creating intense, socially conscious, thought-provoking music, some of which have been removed from YouTube because of their content.
Orlando‘s latest tune, “Heavy Load,” released on November 6th, 2024, is already capturing attention. If you have not yet heard it, click here or on the image above to check out the official video, and remember to like, comment, and share.
A few days ago, on October 16, Trini Soca star Mical Teja released a new single called Energy. On an uptempo track, the Trini songwriter and producer talks about the strength, passion, and vitality he has for calypso music.
Energy‘s official video, which was shared at the same time as the audio, does indeed show Mical‘s spiritedness for the genre. In the clip, he is seen in various settings: performing live, at the studio, on the road between gigs, etc. If you have not yet seen the video, click here or on the image above to check it out, and remember to like, comment, and share.
On Monday, October 14, and in honor of Miami Carnival, the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino (1 Lucky Street) in Hollywood, Florida, will welcome soca music at their DAER Dayclub/Nightclub. The event, dubbed Sexy ‘N’ White, will commence at 6:00 p.m. and is expected to run well into the following morning.
Attendees will be treated to performances by Kes The Band, Raymond Ramnarine, Nadia Batson, Johnny King, Ainsley King, and others. The live acts will be supported by several top-tier international DJs. Click here for tickets.
It’s that time of year again! One Fete, Miami Carnival’s biggest live music event, is set for Saturday, October 12th, at the Miami Dade County Fair & Expo Center located at 10901 Coral Way.
Performing live are Kes The Band, Nadia Batson, Raymond Ramnarine & DilENadan, Mical Teja, Farmer Nappy, Wadicks, Dev, and others. Limited early bird tickets, which are going for US$60 (general) and US$80 (VIP), are available via Eventbrite.
The Coney Art Walls (3050 Stillwell Avenue) in Brooklyn, New York, will be pulsating with good music, people, and vibes on Saturday, August 31st, as some of the hottest Caribbean rhythms will be on rotation.
The event, dubbed Riddim in the Sun, is one of the most anticipated concerts scheduled for Labor Day Saturday in Brooklyn. There will be live performances by Bunji Garlin, Nailah Blackman, Cavemen, and more. Early bird tickets are still available and can be purchased on Eventbrite.
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