Trinidad singer Marlon Asher is marking the 20th anniversary of his ganja anthem, Ganja Farmer, with a new seven-track EP centered on the song’s legacy and its modern-day reach. The Ganja Farmer EP, ...
Every year, as Carnival in Jamaica reaches its peak and the Road March takes over Kingston, one debate resurfaces with familiar intensity: What should we be hearing on the road? Should it be soca, ...
Beautifully arrayed in costume, wife and husband Latara and Nicholi Stevens experienced GenXs Carnival for the first time in their lives on Sunday, and they harboured no regrets. Both were not new to ...
The legendary Steel Pulse, Hip-Hop star Busta Rhymes and Soca queens Destra, Patrice Roberts and Allison Hinds, are among the international talent who will be taking the stage as part of the ...
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (AP) — Trinidad and Tobago was practically shut down on Tuesday as it neared the climax of its famed annual two-day carnival. But this year, the event — dubbed “the greatest ...
From the opening notes of “Ó Abre Alas” or “O Canto da Cidade”, Brazilians know that it’s time to celebrate: Carnival is here. From samba school parades to blocos (roving street parties), music plays ...
Every year around this time, I get a feeling of slow and steady anticipation—an excitement so tangible, I can close my eyes and instantly be transported to electric moments in Trinidad, Barbados, ...
Almost every country music fan loves a love song. But some are so romantic, they deserve to be listened to over and over again. These three country love songs all came out in 2021, and are some of the ...
Known as the “Greatest Show on Earth,” there is truly nothing in the world like the Carnival in Trinidad and Tobago. This high-energy festival is a showcase of music and creativity. The Trinidad and ...
Krista Martins is bringing the spirit of carnival to fitness—fusing her passion for dance with high-energy workouts, set to the rhythms of soca. With Wukkout!, she found a way to channel the spirit of ...