Throwback Thursdays: Revisit the Greatest Moment in Soca History
Super Blue's performance at the 1996 International Soca Monarch competition must be seen to be believed.
Mixtape Mondays: DJ Doctor Esan, DJ Triplet, DJ Neil Nice
This week's roundup of all flavors of Caribbean music, in mixtape form.
Toppa Top ’15: The Best Soca Tracks of 2015
Party Done! Machel Montano, Destra and Olatunji top our list of the year's biggest Carnival anthems.
Carnival Playlist: 12 Machel Montano Songs For 2015
A rundown of Monk Monte's most essential tunes this Carnival season.
Endless Wine: A Guide to Fetin’ at Trinidad Carnival
Wine your way through the best fetes of Trinidad's Carnival season
Viral Video Alert: “Granny” Does Soca
Meet the unlikeliest Soca Monarch contender.
Carnival Checklist: Pre-Carnival Week in Trinidad
Words by LargeUp Crew—
Today we begin the countdown to Carnival in Trinidad with the first in a week's worth of features previewing the Caribbean's biggest bacchanal.
Trinidad Carnival is seven days a... Read More...
Toppa Top 10: International Soca Monarch Contenders
Words by Tishanna Williams—
Soca Monarch 2014 semi-finals was off the chain! With a first prize of $2 million in play, performers came hard and, in a new twist, the Groovy Soca Category has taken over ... Read More...
Found Footage: Hitler Finds Out About Machel Montano’s Clean Sweep
Words by Jesse Serwer—
By now you've probably seen at least a few YouTube videos of Hitler losing his shit for various improbable reasons. The footage is from the climactic scene in a German movie called... Read More...
Fashion Fridays: Cutlass and Cane “Bacchanalist” Tees
Words by Jesse Serwer—
Kerwin DuBois’ “Bacchanalist” has definitely been my tune this carnival season, and, it seems, for a lot of other folks, too. Despite concerns whether the producer-turned-artist (p... Read More...
Toppa Top 10: Jillionaire’s Top Groovy Soca Tunes for 2012
Words by Jillionaire—
Tonight, the biggest event in the run-up to Trinidad and Tobago's Carnival and the biggest event of the year for soca music, the International Soca Monarch competition, goes down ... Read More...