It was a great year for Soca, not just because we say so. Soca’s firm stake in the ground may be rooted in carnival, but its global reach can be attributed to the hard work that many artists, djs and fans who love soca. So many great moments this year, but we’ve managed to narrow it down to our top 10! 1. Fay-Ann makes it to the Billboard charts and Trinidadians are … [Read more...] about Style & Vibes’ Top 10 Soca Moments
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New Album: Angela Hunte’s R.A.W.
Angela Hunte releases her first official solo album entitle R.A.W. the writer/songstress has officially stepped out from behind the pen to give us her all, and we are so here for it! We saw her perform at an intimate concert last year where she was so proud that her album was finally underway so we're excited. R.A.W. is the singers reggae ode to love with a unique … [Read more...] about New Album: Angela Hunte’s R.A.W.
New Album: Bunji Garlin – Turn Up
Photo by Oluwaseye Bunji Garlin is back with a new album, Turn Up. The Viking of Soca released his latest while touring along with fellow Soca bredren Machel Montano as they continue their "Buss Head" tour. Bunji did a surprise performance at the Apple Store in Williamsburg, Brooklyn to announce the album during New York Carnival weekend. The album includes his latest hits … [Read more...] about New Album: Bunji Garlin – Turn Up
Vibes: A Night with Angela Hunte
Singer/Songwriter Angela Hunte hails from Brooklyn with Trinidadian roots and has worked in the music industry behind the scenes writing for artists of various genres including Melanie Fiona, Diddy, Jay-Z, Alicia Keys and more. Angela is stepping into her own spotlight as a solo artist with her latest Soca hit "Mon Bon Ami" and most recently has been touring and working with … [Read more...] about Vibes: A Night with Angela Hunte
5 Reasons to See Bazodee
Caribbean film Bazodee premiered last week in New York City. Starring Natalie Perera and soca star Machel Montano, the film is set during the eventful time of Trinidad Carnival. West Indian people came out in a massive way to support, Trinis was repping hard as expected! The film brought out the best of the crowd as the cheered in excitement at the site of Maracas Beach on the … [Read more...] about 5 Reasons to See Bazodee