Summer ’17: The LargeUp Guide to the Season’s Best Fests, Fetes + Carnivals
From soca-soaked carnivals in the islands to massive reggae fests overseas, LargeUp your summer with our preview of the season's peak events.
Jammin Still: Listen To Our 2017 Trinidad Carnival Playlist on Apple Music
Get pumping with these modern calypso jams, groovy soca and power anthems from Trinidad Carnival 2017.
AUDIO: Destra + Tanya Stephens Connect For “Liar Liar”
Trinidad's Queen of Bacchanal dives into reggae with one of Jamaica's finest.
Carnival Playlist: 12 Machel Montano Songs For 2015
A rundown of Monk Monte's most essential tunes this Carnival season.
Kerwin DuBois, 101: From “Wotless” To “Too Real”
Words By LargeUp Crew—
Trini soca star Kerwin Du Bois' Fantastic Friday coronation last week—he won the Groovy Soca monarch title with his song "Too Real"— was a long time coming. While his 2012 Carni... Read More...
Toppa Top 10: Jillionaire’s Top 10 Soca Crossover Tunes In 2012
Words by LargeUp Crew, Selections by Jillionaire—
Soca isn't for everybody. If you've ever had the gall to play "Tiny Winey" or "Dollar Wine" for a room full of rock-and-rollers or hip-hop heads, you'r... Read More...
Toppa Top 10: Jillionaire’s 2012 Road March Contenders
Words by Jillionaire—
Trinidad & Tobago Carnival is just two weeks away, and, needless to say, we're already feeling the itch to get down to Port of Spain. To get you primed for the coming festivit... Read More...