It’s hard to believe that I have been waking up or should I say staying up all night to go to Shine since 2005! Covid tried to rain on the parade and NY has not had a Shine since 2019! This year we celebrate Shine: The Homecoming NYC Be prepared to experience high energy and…
Memorial Weekend Soca Parties 2022 (ATL/NY/MIA/ORLANDO)
This Memorial Day Weekend promises to be an event filled weekend for the Soca Community from New York City to Atlanta and Orlando to Miami. No matter where you reside on the Eastern seaboard you can jump on a plane or in your car and head to a fete. There is literally something for everyone!…
Love Boat NYC 2022
You are Invited – Sun May 22nd for an Exclusive & Food Inclusive party cruise where Love, Happiness, & Freedom of Self-Expression without limitation is the vibe! FREE TO BE YOU! Is the theme for this one of a kind cruise called THE LOVE BOAT Love is… •When hearts connect, •When Vibes Bond, •When you…
The Weekend NYC – 2022
*THE WEEKEND* 3 EVENTS | 3 DAYS | 0 BEHAVIOR JUNE 3RD – 5TH SCORCH | X | THC | X | LES FRIDAY SUNSETTER 2022 Friday evening, we set the roof on fire! Venue: Soccer roof, Brooklyn. Time: 8pm – 3am SATURDAY SUMMER CRUISE 2022 Saturday, we cruise the Hudson! Venue: Pier 83, Manhattan …
Shenseea and Megan Thee Stallion – Put Their Back in It (Lick)
Dancehall singer Chinsea Lin Lee, better known as Shenseea has released a song and video with Megan Thee Stallion titled ‘Lick’. I like Shenseea as an artist. I first met her in 2018 while she was doing a photoshoot at the Hilton Hotel in Trinidad. She had recently done a song ‘Baddish’ with Nailah Blackman…
Vibes with Voicey – The Concert Tour
Among the various lives that became popular during the pandemic “Vibes with Voicey” became a standout. What started as a fun way to pass time on a Thursday night quickly became an actual must watch live with DJ contests, Dance Contests, Clash of the Titans and endless other hilarious moments with Aaron ‘Voice’ St. Louis,…
Sandra Hordatt Presents Sandi’s Angels – SleepWEAR for EveryWEAR
I have been following Sandra Hordatt as a costume designer since her days of designing for Dynasty Mas with Aquamena and Atlantis in Poison. When she and others moved on to Island People Mas she showed up again with creative designs that appealed to women across the board; Butterflies in the Enchanted Forest, Goddess & Defenders…
Trinidad Carnival 2020 – Calypso Monarch Results
Terri Lyons has won the National Calypso Monarch competition for 2020 with her songs ‘Obeah’ and ‘Meghan My Dear’. Proud dad Super Blue Lyons was there to wish her well as shown in the photo he posted on his Instagram account this morning. RESULTS Ronaldo London, last years’ defending Calypso Monarch was unseated by her…
My Trinidad Carnival 2020 Fete Picks
Twenty years ago, a younger, less jaded me was excited about the upcoming 2000 Carnival. It was Y2K and we were ready for Carnival. The songs that stand out in my memory are Water, Y2K Riddim, and … I remember all the excitement of Flour Fete, Customs Fete, Brassfest and the first ever Insomnia….
Lost Tribe – Anansi – Trinidad Carnival 2020
I just sat through about three hours of Tribes Festival of the Bands launch live online, some parts more memorable than others. The Lost Tribe Anansi offering, however, was for sure one of the most memorable of the night. The launch of their 2020 presentation was also a celebration of the Lost Tribe’s fifth birthday…
Tribe Festival of the Bands – Trinidad Carnival 2020 Band Launch
Tribe Carnival is hosting their six band launch tonight Saturday, 20th July at the Halsey Crawford Staduim. The six bands are Tribe Carnival, Bliss Carnival (celebrating their 10th Anniversary in 2020), Harts Carnival, reigning Band of the Year, The Lost Tribe, and Pure. In keeping with their motto “Many Faces, One Festival” the six bands…
YUMA VIBE – Model Casting Call
Yuma is Celebrating their 10th Anniversary! I can’t believe it’s been 10 years already. The band is having a c𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 c𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐟𝐨𝐫 m𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐥𝐬 for their band launch on 3 August 2019. 𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐋𝐚𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐡 𝐒𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐬 𝐇𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐬𝐨 𝐰𝐞’𝐫𝐞 𝐜𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐌𝐫. 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐌𝐫𝐬. 𝐅𝐞𝐭𝐞! 𝐃𝐨 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐰𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐢𝐭 𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐬𝐥𝐚𝐲…
Carnival Fete-ish 