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The Soca Music World was plunged into mourning today with the untimely death of Antiguan Soca Sensation, Ricardo Drue. Sokah2Soca extends condolences to his immediate family, Patrice Roberts, and their daughter, along with Soca music fans around the world.
Sigh. As we mourn the loss of a very talented and wonderful person and gifted Soca artist, people who loved and admired his work will grieve greatly for his departure. Ricardo Drue will be dearly missed.
The following article was taken from Times Caribbean:
In a shocking turn of events, the vibrant Soca star Ricardo Drue has tragically passed away. According to reports from Antigua/Barbuda's national broadcaster, ABS TV/Radio, Drue was pronounced dead at Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre around noon today (Tuesday). The news follows his sudden hospitalization after being found unresponsive.
Ricardo Drue, a dominant force in the Soca Monarch and Road March scenes of Antigua/Barbuda, had garnered immense popularity across the region. Known for his infectious tunes and energetic performances, he held a special place in the hearts of Soca enthusiasts.
The late artist engaged to Trinidad and Tobago soca sensation Patrice Roberts was not only a solo act but also the lead singer of the renowned A-Team Band. Drue's contributions to the Soca genre were significant, and his music resonated with fans far beyond the shores of Antigua/Barbuda.
Among his well-known hits, "Vagabond" and "Professional" stand out as anthems that solidified his status as a soca powerhouse. His dynamic stage presence and unique sound left an indelible mark on the Caribbean music landscape.
The sudden and untimely death of Ricardo Drue leaves fans, fellow artists, and the entire Antiguan/Barbudan community in mourning. As condolences pour in, the music industry has lost a talented performer, and the void left by his absence will be felt deeply by those who admired and loved his work.
The cause of his death is yet to be officially disclosed, and fans worldwide await further details. The social media sphere is flooded with expressions of grief and tributes to a man who made an extraordinary impact on the Soca scene.
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He will be dearly missed: Patrice Roberts X Ricardo Drue - TOXIC LOVE (Performance Footage).
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She is one of the most underrated Soca artists in Trinidad and Tobago. She is talented, a brilliant songwriter, and can paint a musical palette better than most of the better-known Soca artists that tour Europe and North America. Nadia constantly delivers music that is full of vibe and music that you can dance to with ease. This song is titled "I'm Yuh Lover'', and the way she sways to the music will make you fall in love with her all over again.
She is one of the most underrated Soca artists in Trinidad and Tobago. She is talented, a brilliant songwriter, and can paint a musical palette better than most of the better-known Soca artists that tour Europe and North America. Nadia constantly delivers music that is full of vibe and music that you can dance to with ease. This song is titled "I'm Yuh Lover'', and the way she sways to the music will make you fall in love with her all over again.
Xplicit Mevon, who is making a name for himself as one of Trinidad and Tobago's excellent producers, created the song. If you are looking for a carnival vibe, then try this song on replay. Over and over again, and trust me, it will never feel old. Kudos to all involved in the music production, with the likes of Duvonne Stewart on the steelpan along with a stellar cast of musicians (see production notes for details).
The video adds color and texture to a well-written song with excellent vocals by one of the best female vocalists in Caribbean music. We recommend this song.
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Production Notes/Music Credits:
Song Title: I'm Yuh Lover
Artist/Performed by: Nadia Batson
Written by: Nadia Batson & Erikkson George
Produced by: Xplicit Mevon
Additional Production: Don Iko
Additional Production: Joshua Caines
Background Vocals: Nadia Batson & Don Iko
Live Pan: Duvone Stewart
Live Guitars: Kwami Morrison
Trumpet: Charles Williams
Trombone: Daniel Gill
Horns Recorded by: Chad Marcelle
Horns Arranged by: Garvin Marcelle & Nadia Batson
Mix & Mastered by: Johann Seaton
Origin: Trinidad and Tobago
Genre: Soca
Video Credits:
Directed & Edited by: Don Iko
Shot by: Justin Hennessy and Luke Fongchong
Color Corrected by: Justin Hennessy
Please be advised that the music is presented here for your listening pleasure and for promotional purposes only ("Fair Use" Musical Content Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976). No copyright infringement is intended! We don't own the rights to this music, and it is presented here for promotional use only. We encourage you to promote the artists and their music; please don't download and share the music and rob the artists of needed income! I, nor this blog, make any claims of ownership over any of the videos, songs, photos, or graphics used for this post because they all belong to their respective owners.
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Originally posted on the blog Sokah2Soca (www.sokah2soca.com). We bring you only the best new music, while Islandvbye Radio rocks it live on the air!!
At Sokah2Soca, we love to select and promote songs that stand out from the pack. Most of the time, all the credit goes to the artist, and nothing should be taken away from the artist in this song. Viking Ding Dong has grown and excelled year after year. Having said that, we applaud the creativity of the AdvoKit Production team while heaping praise on the songwriting team of Kitwana Israel, Jelani “Pops” Shaw, and Andre Houlder. Yes, we love this song and approve of it wholeheartedly.
The vibe of this song just feels good and places the listener in a J'ouvert morning space. Just close your eyes and listen to the song. Soak in the lyrics and immerse your auditory senses in this magical vibe that digs deep into the musical culture of Trinidad and Tobago. This just feels like 'a mash-up de place' vibe feting all night into J'Ouvert morning. No rest all night, then paint and powder to greet the sunrise. This is all about Mas; this is about our culture. Can you feel it?
We approve of this song; the lyrical content is on point, and the musical production just takes the production to a place where carnival dreams come true. When you listen to this song, you will subconsciously experience the culture and vibe of the Twin Island Republic, sweet Trinidad and Tobago. Kudos to all involved with this production.
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Production Notes/Music Credits:
Song Title: Wake Up
Artist/Performed by: Viking Ding Dong
Written by Kitwana Israel, Jelani “Pops” Shaw and Andre Houlder
Background Vocals by Kitwana Israel, Jelani “Pops” Shaw and Andre Houlder
Live Bass and Additional Production by Gideon Bishop
Additional Percussions by Jelani “Pops” Shaw and Modupe Onilu of Boom Boom Room
Produced, Mixed, and Mastered by AdvoKit Productions
Origin: Trinidad and Tobago
Genre: Soca
Please be advised that the music is presented here for your listening pleasure and for promotional purposes only ("Fair Use" Musical Content Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976). No copyright infringement is intended! We don't own the rights to this music, and it is presented here for promotional use only. We encourage you to promote the artists and their music; please don't download and share the music and rob the artists of needed income! I, nor this blog, make any claims of ownership over any of the videos, songs, photos, or graphics used for this post because they all belong to their respective owners.
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Originally posted on the blog Sokah2Soca (www.sokah2soca.com). We bring you only the best new music, while Islandvbye Radio rocks it live on the air!!
The artist who captures the spirit of Shadow is none other than Marvin 'Swappi' Davis. He has shown his respect for Shadow's style with songs that have copied Shadow's singing style. Today we present a song by Swappi that has captured the abstract mind of Shadow's musical style. Swappi dug deep into our cultural heritage and chose not to sweep anything under the rug. From Jumbie to Obeah man and a cocoyeah broom to call out the spirits of our musical style.
The music for this song captures a spiritual style that could only be brought to life by Marvin 'Swappi' Davis. Kudos to Johann Seaton and Seuman Keelan Callendar for capturing the spirit of the music and blending it all with the magic of Swappi's harnessing of Sadow's musical madness. If you love creative music that goes against the grain, then "Sweep" by Swappi will lift up your spirit for Carnival 2024.
Let it be known that we approve of this song. The unusual musical style stands out from the rest of the music releases to date. If you love an unusual vibe that just works, then Swappi will become one of your favorite artists. Niceness, we say!
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Production Notes/Music Credits:
Song Title: Sweep
Artist/Performed by: Swappi
Written by: Marvin Davis & Seumas Keelan Callendar
Produced By: Johann Seaton & Seumas Keelan Callendar
Mixed & Mastered By: Johann Seaton
Origin: Trinidad and Tobago
Genre: Soca
Please be advised that the music is presented here for your listening pleasure and for promotional purposes only ("Fair Use" Musical Content Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976). No copyright infringement is intended! We don't own the rights to this music, and it is presented here for promotional use only. We encourage you to promote the artists and their music; please don't download and share the music and rob the artists of needed income! I, nor this blog, make any claims of ownership over any of the videos, songs, photos, or graphics used for this post because they all belong to their respective owners.
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