Articles Tagged “Carnival 2012”
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Selita Ebanks & Terrence J. Cuddled Up At Grey Goose Cherry Noir Event
Caymanian model Selita Ebanks hosted a GREY GOOSE Cherry Noir exclusive preview tasting & dinner with Chef Roble Ali at 632 Hudson in NYC this week. And she and her man, BET host & upcoming Think Like A Man star Terrence J. were definitely laying down the PDA! In a pretty red dress and [...]
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The 10 Craziest Parties Around The World – Guess who got the #1 Spot?
We didn’t need BuzzFeed to tell us what we already know, but shout out to Josh Fjelstad for getting it right! Out of the 10 of the world’s craziest parties, Trinidad’s Carnival was given the #1 spot over Spain’s La Tomatina (running with bulls), Norway’s Russefeiring and India’s Holi (Phagwah). Another Caribbean island, Anguilla, also made [...]
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Trini man uses “YUH UNDERSTAND” 41 Times in a 4 minute conversation!
I know a lot of my trini male friends that say “yuh understand” a lot, used similarly to the american term, “Ya dig!” But I have never heard one person use it 41 times in ONE 4 minute conversation! LAWD HA’MERCY!!!!!!! Check out this trini fella by the name of David, who proves he needs [...]
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OFFICIAL VIDEO: Young Devyn – Jab Jab Dance
It’s no secret that we at JAYBLESSED.com are fans of the now 10 year old soca prodigy, Devyn. She has been singing professional since the age of 8 and has consistently been delivering hits every year and performing on some of the world’s biggest soca stages. EXCLUSIVE-OFFICIAL VIDEO: Young Devyn feat. Lyrikal – “DE ISLANDS” [...]
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VIDEO: Duane O’Connor channels Ian Alleyne to win T&T’s 2012 Calypso Monarch. Dimanche Gras results inside…
Duane O’Connor is the Trinidad and Tobago’s 2012 Calypso Monarch. O’Connor was crowned winner at the end of the Dimanche Gras show, in the wee hours of this morning, beating 11 other calypsonians at the Queen’s Park Savannah, in Port of Spain. O’Connor, who is also the Young Kings winner, sang his 2012 two songs [...]
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NEW MUSIC: Machel, LMFAO & Lil Jon – DRINK (Remix)
In case you missed it, Machel Montano HD released his newest single Drink (Remix) featuring his rap buddy Lil Jon and superstar pop group, LMFAO. Have a listen to Machel, Lil Jon and LMFAO in “Drink” below: Love it or leave it? Leave a comment.
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EYE CANDY!!!!! Lance Gross & Terrence J will be Soca Monarch’s Celeb Guests.
The confirmation is in and two of America’s finest male specimens will be this years guests of the International Soca Monarch competitions. Last year’s Soca Monarch finals saw The Game cast members, Wendy Raquel Robinson, Hosea Chanchez and British/Hollywood hearthrob Idris Elba. Performing Order for the International Soca Monarch Competitions inside… This year, ladies get [...]
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OFFICIAL VIDEO: Nadia Batson – “Shiver / No Pressure” (2012 Carnival)
Soca diva Nadia Batson shows her sexy side in the official music video medley for her 2012 Carnival hit songs “Shiver” and “No Pressure.” Nadia embraces her full figured beauty and bares her sexiness in the intro for Shiver but manages to get even in No Pressure with the help of her SASS team member, [...]
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NEW MUSIC: Rikki Jai feat. Lady Saw – “De Drinker’s Anthem” REMIX
The ultimate Chutney Soca King of the world, Rikki Jai, enlisted the assistance of original dancehall queen, Lady Saw, for his dancehall-chutney-soca remix of his Carnival 2012 hit – “De Drinker’s Anthem.” NEW MUSIC: Rikki Jai – “De Drinker’s Anthem” Check out De Drinker’s Anthem REMIX with Rikki Jai featuring Lady Saw below: Love it [...]
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Farmer Nappy’s Album “You Make Me…Surrender” Gets Great Review by MTViggy!
Veteran Soca singer/songwriter and HD Family member, Farmer Nappy, just got some excellent news today.. His second solo studio album You Make Me … Surrender which releases on February 21st, just got a 4 out of 5 star nod by Beverly Bryan of MTViggy! Here’s an excerpt of the review: “While staying true to the [...]
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2012 Army Fete celebrates 50th anniversary of T&T Regiment with Top Soca stars!
With all systems in place to give away a brand new vehicle courtesy Toyota Trinidad Limited, organizers of this year’s Army Fete experience are expecting an outpouring of patrons from all walks of life this coming Friday night. Safety, a word that consistently pops up in any conversation about the fete, is being beefed up [...]
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Anya Ayoung-Chee preps for her first All Inclusive Fete in Trinidad.
ANYA AYOUNG CHEE is hosting her very own All Inclusive Fete on Carnival Saturday, suitably titled – ANYA. The fashion forward soiree will take place on Feb 18 from 4pm till Midnight at a location (TBA) in St Clair, Trinidad. The international designer wants attendees to fete with a purpose as the upcoming event celebrates Giving [...]
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NEW MUSIC: Kes the Band and SNOOP DOGG – “Stress Away Remix” [WORLD PREMIERE]
In one of the most historic collaborations between Soca and Hip Hop, Kes the Band has teamed up with the big dog himself, Snoop Dogg for the official “Stress Away Remix.” Kes was quoted on his Facebook fanpage saying, “Let’s take soca music to the world by working together. This isn’t about us… it’s about [...]
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OFFICIAL VIDEO: Erphaan Alves – “In Your Eyes”
Young gifted songwriter turned soca artiste, Erphaan Alves, has finally released the official music video for his hit Carnival 2012 single, “In Your Eyes.” The melodious track is featured on one of the hottest riddims of the season, Precision Production‘s Antilles Riddim. Check out Erphaan Alves in the Jeston Lett-directed video for “In Your Eyes” [...]
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Dominica Carnival 2012 kicks off as the island prepares for Feb 20th & 21st.
Dominica’s 2012 Carnival program officially opened this past Saturday with a parade through the streets of Roseau. The opening parade kicked off from Victoria Street in Roseau and moved along the Roseau Bayfront right through to Carnival City at Pottersville Savannah. Though Dominica is mostly known as being a nature paradise, Dominica carnival or Mas [...]
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T&T bans glass bottles during Carnival Celebrations.
Port-of-Spain Mayor Louis Lee Sing is warning Carnival revelers and spectators that they could be fined as much as $1,000 or jailed for up to three months if found consuming drinks in glass bottles during the celebrations. Lee Sing made the statement at the Council Chamber of the Port of Spain City Hall yesterday. He [...]
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Top Five 2K12 Soca Stories Thus Far…according to Metro Magazine.
Trinidad and Tobago’s Metro Magazine recently published their “top five stories so far” for 2012 and what an intriguing five they are! Check out Metro Top Five Soca stories thus far: 1: Rita Jones Roy Cape All Stars’ frontline has changed again. This time, it’s missing one member: Rita Jones. Jones was fired following the [...]
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BEHIND THE SCENES: Soca Newcomer Kimba Sorzano in “Over You”
If you’ve heard the Maserati Riddim, then you should know the hit song Rude Gyal by Kimba Sorzano. Sorzano’s success and appeal has surely skyrocketed for the 2012 Carnival season and has a lot to be proud of. Check out this behind the scenes video of the Soca newcomer with his next single, “Over You.” [...]
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NEW MUSIC: Machel Montano – “Bottle of Rum” [Precision Productions] (Download)
It is one thing to trod and widen a well-worn path, but quite another to pull away from the crowd and produce music that reconnects the musical ear to long forgotten sounds. In their latest releases, Precision Productions unearth the soul of our music and breathe fresh new life into it with the use of [...]
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NEW MUSIC: Benjai – “The People’s Champion” [Precision Productions] (Download)
In their latest release, Precision Productions unearth the soul of our music and breathe fresh new life into it with the use of all live instruments. This latest Benjai song is a groovy elemental tunes that masterfully straddle the strength of the past and the vibrancy of our present culture. Benjai’s “The People’s Champion,” done [...]
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SPOTTED: Destra Garcia looking sexy-licious at Bishops’ Fete! (PHOTOS)
In case you missed it, here are some sizzling photos of Soca Queen Destra Garcia who flaunted a new hair do and banging body this Saturday at Bishop’s 16th Annual All-Inclusive Fete at O2 Park, Chaguaramas in Trinidad. Garcia entertained the crowd of thousands in her fab florescent green top and dazzling purple sequined hot [...]
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OFFICIAL VIDEO: Farmer Nappy – You Make Me (Groovy Soca)
The 2012 Groovy Soca Monarch competition is gearing up for a dynamic competition with some of the hottest performers. Veteran artiste and one of this year’s semifinalist, Farmer Nappy, has just released the official music video for this season’s hit, “You Make Me.” Check out Farmer Nappy‘s “You Make Me” below: Written by: Peter “Wildfire” [...]
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Feteing wid Yuh Lover, but Wining on Someone Else? Are the rules???
Anyhow yuh wine, a wine is a wine, but… Ladies, when you’re in a fete, do you like to see your man wining on another woman? Men, are you okay if your woman wines wotlessly on another man? Is the sharing of bumcees tantamount to the most illegal of wines, or is it simply an [...]
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NEW MUSIC: Shadow – “Doctor Say”
Legendary Calypsonian/Soca artiste and Tobago native, The Mighty Shadow, has released another hit for this 2012 Carnival season. Check out Shadow’s “Doctor Say” below: ABOUT: Winston Bailey (born October 4, 1941), sobriquet The Mighty Shadow or Shadow, is a calypsonian from Trinidad and Tobago. Bailey was born in Belmont, Trinidad, but grew up in Les [...]
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NEW MUSIC: Bunji Garlin – Cosmic Shift [Soca/Pop Fusion]
The madderific, swaggerific iSpandiard aka Bunji Garlin shows his versatility on a brand new Soca/Pop Fusion single just released. Listen and download Bunji Garlin‘s “Cosmic Shift” below: Bunji Garlin – Cosmic Shift (BRAND NEW) [Soca Pop Fusion] by Jayblessed.com Love it or leave it?
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