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Originally posted on the blog Sokah2Soca (www.sokah2soca.com). We bring you only the best new music, while Islandvbye Radio rocks it live on the air!!

 
Devotion Is Here! Destra Garcia Drops a New Soca Anthem to Fuel Your Carnival Fire. So move over, Mr. Fete, because the Queen of Bacchanal is taking the crown – and the dance floor – with her brand new Soca anthem, "Devotion!" Released just in time to ignite your Carnival spirit, Destra Garcia brings fire and finesse in equal measure with this infectious track.
 
From the opening beat, your body knows what to do. The music, expertly crafted by a dream team of producers – Kernal Roberts, Azikiweh Keller, Alexander Gooding, Anthony Chow Lin On, and Brian Morris – pulsates with a driving Soca rhythm that makes you want to jump, whine, and lose yourself in the pure joy of movement.
 
But "Devotion" is more than just a dancefloor banger. The lyrics, penned by Kernal Roberts, Azikiweh Keller, and Anthony Chow Lin On, are a declaration of love for the very essence of Carnival. It's not just about the rum and revelry; it's about the community, the camaraderie, the shared abandon that binds us together under the Caribbean sun.
 
"We go jump up and up and up and whine up and up and up... it's devotion," Destra sings, her voice soaring atop the vibrant melody. And we believe her. Every note, every rhythm, every lyric resonates with the passionate fervor that fuels Carnival.
 
Destra, already crowned the "Queen of Bacchanal," brings her royal swagger to this track. Her vocals are clean and effortless, gliding over the Soca beat with the grace of a seasoned veteran. She owns this song, and it shows.
 
"Devotion" is more than just a song; it's a movement. It's a call to arms to embrace the spirit of Carnival with open arms and boundless energy. It's a reminder that amid the frenzy, there's a deep and unwavering dedication to the joy, the unity, and the pure ecstasy that makes Carnival the greatest party on earth.
 
So, crank up the volume, grab your friends, and prepare to sweat it out. "Devotion" is here to fuel your Carnival fire, and Destra Garcia is leading the charge. We recommend getting on board – this one's a surefire contender for Road March honors! Now, let's "jump up and up and up, and whine up and up and up" because it's devotion!
 
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Production Notes/Music Credits:
Song Title: Devotion
Performed by: Destra
Written by: Kernal Roberts Destra Garcia, Azikiweh Keller, and Anthony Chow Lin On
Produced by: Kernal Roberts, Azikiweh Keller, Alexander Gooding, Anthony Chow Lin On, Brian Morris
Vocals and Background Vocals by Destra Garcia
Recorded at Next Level Productions
Vocals Recorded by: Rishi Mahato at Maha Productions
Mixed and Mastered by: Rishi Mahato at Maha Productions
Dolby Atmos Mix by: Maha Productions
Mix Consultants: Brian Morris and Kernal Roberts
Live Guitars by: Kyle Peters
Artwork by: Ready Set Print LLC
Executive Producer: Destra Garcia
Origin: Trinidad, Republic of Trinidad and Tobago
Genre: Soca
 
Please be advised that the music is presented here for your listening pleasure and for promotional purposes only ("Fair Use" Musical Content Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976). No copyright infringement is intended! We don't own the rights to this music, and it is presented here for promotional use only. We encourage you to promote the artists and their music; please don't download and share them and rob the artists of needed income! I, nor this blog, make any claims of ownership over any of the videos, songs, photos, or graphics used for this post because they all belong to their respective owners.
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As the sweet sounds of Soca and Steel Pan weave through the air and fireworks paint the night sky, we at Sokah2Soca and Island Vybe Radio raise a toast (our Ting, of course!) to you, our incredible fans!
 

This year has been a whirlwind of rhythm and revelry, and we couldn't have done it without your unwavering support. You've danced with us through sunny carnival days and late-night lime sessions sharing your Soca stories and deepest love for the culture, helping propel us to a staggering second place on Feedspot's ranking of the Top 15 Soca Blogs! Island Vybe Radio continues to grow because of your continued support. 

 

From the bottom of our hearts, THANK YOU! Your passion, energy, and love for all things Soca fuel our fire and make Sokah2Soca/Isand Vybe Radio the vibrant community we are.  you revel in rhythm, connect with fellow Socaholics, and celebrate the music that binds us is our greatest reward.

 

As we bid farewell to 2023 and embrace the promise of a new year, we hold onto the hope that the infectious beat of Soca continues to unite us. May 2024 bring brighter skies, bigger fetes, and even more opportunities to share the infectious joy of this extraordinary music.

 

So, as the clock strikes midnight and resolutions fly like confetti, remember this:

 

The Sokah2Soca and Island Vybe Radio families are forever grateful for your support. You are the heart and soul of our Soca journey, and we can't wait to turn up the volume and dance with you in the year ahead.

 

Here's to a "Happy New Year" filled with good vibes, sweet Soca melodies, and memories that will make you whine.

 

P.S. Remember to tag us in your New Year's Eve Soca celebrations! We can't wait to see you groove into 2024!

 
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Originally posted on the blog Sokah2Soca (www.sokah2soca.com). We bring you only the best new music, while Islandvbye Radio rocks it live on the air!!

 
Hold onto your beads, Soca Nation, because Skinny Fabulous and Travis World just dropped a track that's gonna have you shaking your tail feathers all the way to Ash Wednesday! "Hell Yeah" isn't just a Soca song, it's a Power Soca symphony fueled by pure carnival fire. Today we present "Hell Yeah": Skinny Fabulous and Travis World unleash a Power Soca Monster for Carnival 2024!
 
Skinny, the lyrical titan of the genre, isn't just singing here, he's preaching his gospel of Soca love. Every line pulsates with the joy of a man immersed in the rhythm, his raspy Vincy power vocals perfectly capturing the raw energy of the music.
 
And speaking of the music, Travis World brings his production A-game, laying down a chest-thumping bassline that'll have you bouncing like a bumper car on steroids. This beat's fast, furious, and tailor-made for masquerading, leaving no room for anything but pure carnival abandon.
 
"Hell Yeah" isn't just a song, it's a declaration of Soca dominance. It's a rallying cry for Power Soca enthusiasts, a guaranteed floor-filler for any fete, and a testament to the unbeatable combination of Skinny Fabulous's lyrical prowess and Travis World's production mastery.
 
If you're looking for the soundtrack to your Carnival 2024 journey, look no further. This is the one. Whether you're jumping on the road, wining in the fete, or just basking in the Soca vibes, "Hell Yeah" is gonna make you scream the title over and over again.
 
Verdict: Power Soca lovers, Skinny Fabulous fans, and anyone who craves a taste of pure carnival energy... "Hell Yeah" is your jam. Hit play, crank the volume, and let the Soca spirit take over!
 
Don't forget to share your "Hell Yeah" love on social media! Tag @SkinnyFabulous and @TravisWorld and let them know you're feeling it! Let's make this Carnival one for the history books, fueled by the electrifying power of "Hell Yeah"!
 
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Production Notes/Music Credits:
Song Title: Hell Yeah
Artist/Performed by: Skinny Fabulous
Skinny Fabulous & Travis World - Hell Yeah
Written by Skinny Fabulous
Produced by Travis World
Origin: Trinidad/Saint Vincent
Genre: Soca
 
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Originally posted on the blog Sokah2Soca (www.sokah2soca.com). We bring you only the best new music, while Islandvbye Radio rocks it live on the air!!

 
Soca music ignites with a new spark - "Carnival Day" by Voice and Patrice Roberts burst onto the scene, not just as a song, but as an anthem for all those who live and breathe the vibrant spirit of Trinidad and Tobago's Carnival.
 
This isn't just your regular Soca track; it's a tapestry woven with the very essence of "Carnival Tabanca," the bittersweet yearning that lingers after the last sequin has glistened and the final drumbeat has faded.
 
Jovan James and Mevon Soodeen's lyrics are potent and relatable. They capture the palpable ache of waiting an entire year to once again "parade and dance on 'The Stage.'" But within this ache lies a burning hope, a promise that soon enough, the rhythm will return, and bodies will pulsate in unison on the streets, transformed into temples of pure jubilation.
 
And then, the music hits. XplicitMevon's production explodes into a fiesta of sound, tailor-made for feting and unleashing your inner reveler. Kyle Peters' live guitar strings dance like feathered plumes, and the entire track, mixed and mastered by Precision Productions, pulsates with an energy that's impossible to resist.
 
Voice and Patrice, two Soca titans, lend their voices to this masterpiece. Their vocals flow seamlessly, embodying the dual nature of Carnival Tabanca - the sorrow of the past merged with the unbridled excitement of what's to come.
 
With each beat, "Carnival Day" ignites a fire in your soul. It urges you to break free, to join the vibrant kaleidoscope of bodies swaying and pulsating on the road. It's a reminder that the spirit of Carnival never truly dies; it simply hibernates, waiting for the perfect moment to erupt once more.
 
So, crank up the volume, let the infectious rhythm wash over you, and prepare to jump, to sway, to celebrate. "Carnival Day" isn't just a song; it's a promise, a vibrant invitation to immerse yourself in the joyous pandemonium that is Trinidad and Tobago's Carnival.
 
If you're looking for the perfect soundtrack to ignite your carnival spirit, look no further. "Carnival Day" by Voice x Patrice Roberts is the melody that will transport you to the sun-drenched streets, the pulsing music, and the unbridled joy that defines this cultural phenomenon. So, don't wait - put on your feathers, grab your friends, and let the rhythm take you away. The stage is set, and Carnival Day awaits.
 
 
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Production Notes/Music Credits:
Title: Carnival Day
Artistes/Performed by: Voice x Patrice Roberts
Produced by: XplicitMevon
Written by: Jovan James & Mevon Soodeen
Background Vocals by: Jovan James, Aaron St. Louis & Patrice Roberts 
Recorded by: XplicitMevon
Guitars by: Kyle Peters 
Mixed & Mastered by: Precision Productions
Origin: Trinidad, Republic of Trinidad and Tobago
Genre: Soca
 
Please be advised that the music is presented here for your listening pleasure and for promotional purposes only ("Fair Use" Musical Content Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976). No copyright infringement is intended! We don't own the rights to this music, and it is presented here for promotional use only. We encourage you to promote the artists and their music; please don't download and share them and rob the artists of needed income!  I, nor this blog, make any claims of ownership over any of the videos, songs, photos, or graphics used for this post because they all belong to their respective owners.
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