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A Shot of Soca Podcast
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- From Soca to Dancehall: Kev Jones explains why he made the switch
In this episode of A Shot of Soca, we’re in beautiful Barbados and joined by Kev Jones a Trinidadian artist making bold moves in the music scene! We sat down with Kev to talk about…
- 10 Years of Envy Designs at Notting Hill Carnival | A Shot of Soca
In this episode of A Shot of Soca, we’re celebrating a major milestone with the incredible creatives behind Envy Designs -10 years on the road at Notting Hill Carnival! Known for…
- Trinidad Carnival Recap, Controversies & Big Changes in Soca!
In this episode of A Shot of Soca, we’re touching on all the major carnivals from the first three months of 2025, including the Mecca, Trinidad Carnival – the biggest of them all!…
- Buss-Up Shot & Soca: A Carnival Lime with Soka Tribe | A Shot of Soca
Carnival 2025 was in full swing—music pumping, flags waving, and the streets alive with energy! In the midst of all the bacchanal, we took a moment for storytelling, reflection, an…
- Celebrating St. Lucia’s Independence with DJ Colayshan! 🇱🇨
In this episode of A Shot of Soca, we’re celebrating St. Lucia’s Independence (February 22nd) with none other than DJ Colayshan, straight out of 758! We dive into: How St. Lucia…
- Anika Berry on Her Soca Journey, Ultimate Soca Champion & Staying Motivated | A Shot of Soca
In this episode of A Shot of Soca, we sat down with the incredibly talented Ms So Sweet, Anika Berry, to talk about her journey as a soca artist and the progress she’s made since w…
- Road March Predictions, 2025 Soca & DJ Jel Talks Trends!
In this special episode of A Shot of Soca, we sat down with the Soca Boss himself, DJ Jel, at Paparazzi Carnival Mas Camp in Port of Spain, Trinidad! We covered it all: 🏆 Road M…
What's new for 2025 | A Shot of SocaWe are back! Happy 2025! In this episode we discuss: New Logo Ultimate Soca Champions Trinidad Killa Machel Montano Chutney Soca Monarch & Tiny Desk 2025 soca - Ones to watch Wh…
- 41. Chocolate Nation Mas and Abir Mas
In this episode, we had Mike Forbes, band leader of Chocolate Nation Mas and JP, band leader of Abir Mas join us in studio. They give us a true breakdown of what it takes to start…
- 40. Playmas, Goodmuse and Natural Mystic
We had Playmas, Goodmuse and Dj Natural Mystics in studio with us to talk about their respective brands and how they’re using to influence soca music and carnival. We also touched…
- 39. The Strutlab
We had Melstheory, president and CEO of The Strutlab join us in studio. The Strutlab is an inclusive model and media agency that supports, mentors and highlights black talent and c…
- 38. Notting Hill Carnival recap with Triple M, Digga D, Carnival Slayers, Gavin DC, Big Bad Tubbs and Lisa
We had Triple M, Digga D, Carnival Slayers, Gavin DC, Big Bad Tubbs and Lisa join us in studio to give their honest opinions of Notting Hill Carnival 2024 ————————————- #asos…
- 37. Notting Hill Carnival 2024
- 36. Simbaarley
We caught up with Simbaarley, a UK born soca artist who recently moved to Canada to further his career. We discussed the transition into Canadian life, his project with Dj Puffy, w…
- 35. St Lucia carnival
We’re back! After a few weeks away we sat down to discuss St Lucia carnival, hurricane Beryl, UK race riots and more Clip referenced in episode: Travel with Zoe X Umpa htt…
- 34. Pahjo
In our latest episode we got Supertrini back and we were joined in studio by Guyanese artist, Pahjo. We discussed his events that he holds here in the UK, his musical journey since…
- 33. Levels and Bouyon Baby
In our latest episode we had Sir influential join Annie as I guess cohost while Supertrini was away. They had the pleasure of being joined by Dj Levels and Bouyon Baby. They discus…
- 32. Fisherman’s Birthday
In our latest episode we sat down with Ken Youngblood and his daughter Danika, co owners of Fisherman’s Birthday - Family Fun Day celebration in the UK. An event and organisation b…
- 30. Culture Weekend Festival
In our latest episode we sat down with Wendy owner of Radiate festival, a grassroots organisation which is self-funded and led by the community. We discussed the challenges of crea…
- 29. Credable
In our latest episode we sat down with the Credable from Release di Riddim and band owner of D Riddim Tribe. We discussed being a band owner at Notting Hill Carnival, his favourite…
