When most people think of Trinidad Carnival, they picture the bright costumes, the infectious soca beats, and the endless energy of the road. While all of that is true, Machel Montano, the King of ...
Following his appearance in last fall's Club Quarantine Live with D-Nice, award−winning musician Machel Montano returns to the Kennedy Center for an historic headlining concert. Presented as a special ...
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 ...
Barbados, May 1, 2024 – Tipsy Music Festival is thrilled to announce the return of Soca King, Machel Montano, as one of the main headliners for the highly anticipated 2024 edition of Tipsy Music ...
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 ...
Ashanti has joined forces with Soca boss Machel Montano for a video of their new song—and it’s a colorful carnival extravaganza. According to Billboard, the duo first connected after Ashanti performed ...
Machel Montano has definitely earned the recognition as one of—if not THE—most well known modern-day Soca artists. Indeed, the Trinidadian performer has put more than 30 years work and dedication into ...
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.
When I first saw Machel Montano, I had been in his country for the sum total of five hours. I left the sun-dappled Trinidad and Tobago National Airport that afternoon and got into a blue Toyota coupe ...
The Aug. 28 ceremony also featured a sweet shoutout to Bajan pop icon Rihanna from Alison Hinds. Get all the details. By Kyle Denis From Vybz Kartel’s culture-quaking comeback to the global domination ...