A musical stew made up of the deeply flavorful ingredients of the wildly different styles of Soca and Chutney music, which incorporates Hindi lyrics and Indian instruments most typically the dholak, ...

What began with Lord Shorty's song "Indrani" in 1973 has evolved considerably since – to follow along, here's a playlist with a song for every... Hip-hop isn't the only cultural movement celebrating ...

I still remember the sound of the truck horns, the signature fast-paced tempos and pumping bass. It was Labor Day in 1997, and “Big Truck” by Machel Montano and Xtatik was blasting through the ...

NEW YORK — While the West Indian American Day Parade is on hold again this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, New Yorkers will still celebrate their Carribbean roots. And they are sure to be listening ...

Will pop music remember the next few months as the Summer of Soca? It will, if Kevin Lyttle has anything to say about it. The St. Vincent island singer’s single “Turn Me On” is one of the hottest ...

Take a bevy of costumed Caribbean beauties, hefty helpings of jerk chicken, mix well with a soca beat and up to 3 million revelers – and you have the perfect recipe for the 41st annual West Indian ...

The U.S. Virgin Islands Tourism Department and the Division of Festivals will welcome the UberSoca Cruise 2025 to St. Thomas ...