It’s noon on Sunday, and the check-in area of the docked Epic Carnival Cruise ship buzzes with pre-carnival energy as I search for an outlet to charge my phone. Passengers fresh from last night’s Soca ...

2025 has been around for less than two weeks, and Machel Montano is already making history. On Monday (Jan. 13), the Trinidadian music icon treated NPR’s Tiny Desk series to its very first soca set.

Soca superstar Machel Montano's hectic schedule throughout the six-week carnival season in Trinidad and Tobago (T&T), included 20 concert performances, completing his album "Machelements Vol. 1,"… By ...

The Kennedy Center announces additional Contemporary Music programming to take place in the Concert Hall on November 25, 2024, with Machel Montano's 50th Birthday Celebration Concert: A Black Tie ...

Machel Montano and Bunji Garlin are two of soca's biggest stars and former rivals, so "Buss Head," their new collaborative single, is a tectonic event for the genre. The song hints at what may have ...

The first law of soca music according to Machel Montano is: "it's dancing time all the time." And in his Tiny Desk Concert, the "King of Soca" provides irrefutable evidence to support that statement.

MACHEL MONTANO at Sound Academy (11 Polson) as part of Daylight, Friday (July 31), doors 1 pm. $40 and at Carnival Kingdom at Wild Water Kingdom (7855 Finch East, Brampton), Saturday (August 1), 8:30 ...

(Trinidad Express) Machel Montano successfully defended his International Power Soca Monarch title and also dethroned Kees Dieffenthaller to claim the Groovy Soca Monarch title at the finals of the ...

Whether joining Rihanna to perform "Bitch Better Have My Money" in her native Barbados or appearing in Nicki Minaj's Trinidad-set "Pound the Alarm" video, Machel Montano is the go-to for providing… By ...

Mr Fete' himself Machel Montano, says his signature concert, Machel Monday (MM) will be no more. This year will be the final season of the Carnival showcase, after 10 years. The soca superstar made ...