There have been some complaints about the very popular Radika Invasion, the latest in a long line of productions in Guyana featuring chutney-soca performers from Trinidad. These productions represent ...
A musical stew made up of the deeply flavorful ingredients of the wildly different styles of Soca and Chutney music, which incorporates Hindi lyrics and Indian instruments most typically the dholak, ...
GET ready for the first ever online international chutney soca contest—the Chutneymusic.com Rani & Raja competition. For the first time in chutney soca music history, a rani or queen will be crowned ...
Just after 1 a.m. yesterday, Katelin Sultan, the youngest compe­titor at this year’s semi-finals of the Chutney Soca Monarch competition, delivered a spectacu­lar performance, complete with background ...
Four Guyanese are among 23 artistes in the final of the 26th Chutney Soca Monarch competition, seeking to dethrone the reigning monarch, Trinidadian Chutney singer GI Beharry. The Guyanese artistes ...
Sandton resident and renowned DJ Mitesh Prahalath, popularly known as DJ Desiblue, brought his passion for musical fusion to life at Emperors Palace centre court on June 21. DJ Desiblue, founder of ...
If there’s a current “big three” when it comes to different styles of Caribbean music, it’s probably reggae, dancehall and soca. Between Buju Banton’s Stateside return and Vybz Kartel’s release from ...
Raymond Ramnarine and Mitesh ‘DJ Desiblue’ Prahalath energise the packed venue with their electric performance. Photo: Yolanda van der Stoep The atmosphere was electric at Emperors Palace’s centre ...
At first, it appeared to be Bollywood, but gradually it moved to a folk form and then incorporated some elements of a Spanish lambada. The beats were fast, the moves were catchy, and the expression ...