Articles Tagged “Trinidad Carnival”
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ASK T.G.: I slept with a fella during Trini Carnival and now I want to leave my husband for him…
Hi TG, I love your new column, especially your Carnival fling entry. This past carnival, I returned home to Trinidad with my girlfriends and what a time we had. The crazy thing was, while jumping up in Tribe on Carnival Monday, I saw my high school sweetheart. I was taken aback because it has been [...]
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T.G. TUESDAYS: Is My Middle Name…Promiscuous?
I’m sorry but this is 2013, isn’t it? Then tell me why after years of fighting for equal rights, equal pay and equal treatment are women still held to a different standard than their male counterparts when it comes to sex? Tell me why you care so much with whom and how often another woman [...]
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T.G. TUESDAY’S: How Do You Juggle Your BFF and Your New Man?
Greetings family, it’s your girl TG! So, you have a new man and your BFF is hating Okay, maybe not hating, but your conversation has now gone from ‘I’ to ‘we’ and though she’s happy for you, the change in the your friendship dynamic is not so easy breezy. You and your girlfriend or girlfriends [...]
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T.G. TUESDAYS: Are you guilty of a steamy Carnival Hook Up??? Let’s talk inside…
Greetings family and to all of you that have just returned from sweet T&T, I say welcome back! I hope you had a time and I know you have nuff stories to tell. Well, I didn’t get to go home for carnival this year and it was hard; I mean…really hard! Between Facebook, with everyone [...]
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NCC’s big copyright licensing and infringement bacchanal for T&T Carnival
Media houses are of the belief that because they paid the National Carnival Commission (NCC) for accreditation for Carnival coverage, that the payment covered copyright licensing. However, this is not the case. So said Trinidad and Tobago Copyright Collection Organisation (TTCO) CEO, Richard Cornwall, as he explained that the organisation had a mandate from its [...]
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THIS WEEK: Silencer’s Top Ten 2013 Soca Countdown (Plus Special Holiday Mix)
My apologies to Destra Garcia and her fans for not mentioning her in my “Queens of Soca” countdown last week. She is definitely one of the Queens of Soca and has gone through many of the same struggles that her female counterparts have faced. She continues to be an ambassador for Caribbean music and deserves [...]
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OFFICIAL VIDEO: Nicki Minaj’s – “Pound The Alarm” (Shot in Trinidad)
Nicki Minaj’s highly anticipated video for “Pound The Alarm” shot in Trinidad is finally here!!!!! After receiving a warm welcome in her homeland, the rap Queen quickly settled in carnival costume regal to film the video, directed by Benny Boom. With a bevy of beauties in colorful costume, classic carnival characters, a steel pan intro [...]
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PHOTOS: Nicki Minaj touches down in Trinidad for “Pound the Alarm” video shoot tomorrow!
Trinidad’s biggest star, Nicki Minaj, touched down at Piarco International airport earlier this afternoon in preparation for her upcoming music video shoot. JAYBLESSED.com was the first to alert you that Nicki Minaj would be shooting her next music video in Trinidad. The YMCMB first lady and reigning rap queen caused pandemonium upon her arrival, bringing [...]
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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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OFFICIAL VIDEO: Machel Montano – Pump Your Flag (P.Y.F.)
2011 International Power Soca Monarch winner, Machel Montano has just released the official music video for his 2012 Power contribution – Pump Your Flag. Check out the flash mob inspired video below: Directed by : Machel Montano, Peter C. Lewis & Corwin Thorpe
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NEW MUSIC: Poison – Go Home (NEW ARTISTE)
Many artists struggle to establish their musical identity, awkwardly trying on different musical styles, like experimenting their fashion sense, curious to find what fits them. Nevertheless, there are others that emerge without question, in complete command of their talent, their identity and their music. Sherwin Vialva aka “Poison” fits firmly in the latter category. “Go [...]
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NEW MUSIC: Burdz Riddim feat. Machel, Erphaan, Nebula, Swappi & Shal! (SOCA)
In case you missed it, check out one of the latest Soca riddims, Burdz Riddim, out of the Precision Production camp. Listen and download these tracks off the Burdz Riddim below: Machel Montano – Time For Work (Burdz Riddim) by Jayblessed.com Written by Full Blown Entertainment, Machel Montano and Peter “Wildfire” Noel Additional Vocals by [...]
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VIDEO: Is this Chinese man wining or catching the Holy Spirit? LOL
This is a hilarious video of a asian man in Trinidad for carnival wining or crunking or whatever it is he is doing! Check out the comedic viral video:
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TMZ…epic fail!!!!
So apparently, someone sent this picture of Malik Yoba to TMZ, but some fool over on that end puts this write up: “Former “NY Undercover” star Malik Yoba surfaced in Trinidad this week to party with half naked people at Carnival.” – dated 3/26/11 Uh…TMZ…let your interns know that Trinidad Carnival 2011 was NOT this [...]
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DJ Back to Basics “catching de power?”
LOL…Well not exactly, but he sure was having a fun time at the SOS 2011 Carnival party in Trinidad. This is the effect of Soca music. Photo credit: Ivybez.com
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