Originally posted on the blog Sokah2Soca (www.sokah2soca.com). We bring you only the best new music, while Island Vybe Radio rocks it live on the air!
Today is a special day in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. As the moon drifts away and the sun rises on the Twin Island Republic, the melodious sound of the steelpan fills the ears of a nation that has transitioned from sleep to wakefulness. Joshua Regrello's attempt to break the world record for the longest steelpan playing on this day is stirring up excitement in the nation, setting the stage for yet another historic day for the national instrument. Starting at 6:00 pm on December 27, 2024, his journey to set this milestone should conclude on December 28, 2024, at 12:00 noon. WACK Radio 90.1 FM in San Fernando,
Kenny Phillips, renowned musician and producer as well as CEO of WACK Radio/TV, will host this marathon, and all social media platforms will stream it live, including Sokah2Soca. The event promises to attract music lovers and supporters from all over, eager to witness this extraordinary feat. In addition to the main performance, there will be guest appearances by renowned steelpan artists, turning the occasion into a celebration of culture and talent.
As you watch this marathon, take note that words of encouragement will be pouring into the studio at WACK Radio as well as on the WACK Radio chat box on YouTube. You too can encourage the artist and help propel Joshua to his goal. Indeed, Trinidad is the birthplace of our national instrument, and it is only fitting that this talented son of the soil sets this record today.
Fans of the Steelpan, fans of Joshua, and just anyone who has a dream to achieve monumental tasks should applaud this endeavor. We wish Joshua all the luck and stamina he needs to achieve this lofty goal. Join in and enjoy Joshua Regrello's talent if you want to feel inspired. It is not just a time to sit back and admire his talent but a time to enjoy some sweet steelpan music. Good luck, and go get them, Joshua!
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Production Notes/Music Credits:
World Record Attempt: Steelpan Playing Record Attemp
Who: Joshua Regrello
Where: WACK Radio 90.1FM Studio
Origin: San Fernando, Trinidad, Republic of Trinidad & Tobago
Genre: Steelpan
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