When it comes to Carnival, the right music is everything. Soca, the infectious heartbeat of Caribbean culture, sets the stage for vibrant parades, pulsating fetes, and unforgettable road experiences. If you’re gearing up for the 2025 Carnival season, you’re going to need a playlist that captures the energy, soul, and …
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Trinidad and Tobago’s Carnival is one of the world’s most vibrant, dynamic, and culturally rich celebrations. Known for its kaleidoscope of colours, pulsating rhythms, and electrifying energy, this annual event attracts thousands of revellers from around the globe. At the heart of this spectacle are the mas bands—the creative masterminds …
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