From Up De Islands to Miami: FLIGHT 2MV Is Your Carnival Soundtrack
By Ananda/Sokah2Soca
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October 13, 2025
Dive deeper into Caribbean music and culture at Sokah2Soca — your go-to source for Soca, Calypso, and Carnival coverage. First published on Sokah2Soca, now streaming live via Island Vybe Radio.
When fall arrives in North America, Caribbean people start thinking about Miami's Carnival Festival. It’s a vibrant celebration, but its structure and context differ from the original meaning of Carnival in the Caribbean!
Get ready to board 90 minutes of pure adrenaline—Soca & Bouyon hits from Grenada, St. Lucia, St. Vincent, Barbados, Dominica, Antigua, and Trinidad & Tobago—all expertly mixed by the DJ with the Most Vibes, DJ ADAM 2MV.
The DJ's YouTube Music Release Notes:
FLIGHT 2MV has just landed at Miami Carnival! 90 minutes of your favorite 2025 Soca & Bouyon hits from Grenada, St. Lucia, St. Vincent, Barbados, Dominica, Antigua & Trinidad & Tobago. Also listen out for some new Soca in the mix as we get ready for Tobago Carnival. Mixed by the DJ with the Most Vibes DJ ADAM 2MV
What’s inside the mix:
- Your favorite 2025 Carnival anthems
- Small island Soca rules this mixtape
- Fresh Soca drops to fuel the Tobago countdown
- High-octane energy from “Up de Islands”
- A sonic passport to close out the season in style
As the North American diaspora touches down for Festival 2025, this mix is your soundtrack to celebration, connection, and cultural pride. Whether you're whining in Miami or preparing for Tobago’s final lap, FLIGHT 2MV is your boarding pass to nonstop vibes.
Buckle up. Press play. Carnival, or in this case Miami's Caribbean-style festival, is not over yet.
Let us spread awareness of the culture of the Caribbean diaspora.
We do this to promote Caribbean culture, musicians, and music producers. We are able to honor and promote the rich sounds and stories of the Caribbean thanks to your support. Together, we can ensure that this rich cultural legacy reaches a wider audience and fosters creativity and connections. While it is important to always purchase music, you should avoid sharing promotional music because doing so denies essential revenue to songwriters, producers, and artists. You can find all of our posts online on social media platforms like Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, Spotify, and SoundCloud. We recommend that you explore your favorite content on FeedSpot/RSS Feed, Threads, Bluesky, and Twitter/X, including email subscriptions. Thank you in advance.
Production Notes/Music Credits:
Song Title: DJ Adam 2MV Presents Flight 2MV Miami 2025
Curated and Mixed by: DJ Adam 2MV
Origin: Trinidad, Republic of Trinidad & Tobago
Genre: Soca ?
?Listen. Share. Amplify. Our artists embody culture not only during Carnival but also on a daily basis. Sokah2Soca—Where Rhythm Lives and Calypso, Steelband Music, and Soca Thrive!
We present the music here for your listening pleasure and promotional purposes only, adhering to the "Fair Use" Musical Content Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976. Sokah2Soca/Soca Music Blog © 1990 by Santiwah is licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. To view a copy of this license, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/.
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From Saint Lucia to the World: A Celebration of Humanity in Song-Beautiful People
By Ananda/Sokah2Soca
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Blog
October 13, 2025
This post first appeared on Sokah2Soca, where Caribbean music meets wit, rhythm, and real talk. Island Vybe Radio spins the tunes—we decode the culture.
Teddyson John, who is recognized as one of the Caribbean’s finest vocalists by Sokah2Soca and is a source of pride for Saint Lucia, delivers a soul-stirring global groove soca release titled “Beautiful People.” The music isn’t just a song—it’s a movement.
YouTube Music release Notes:
“Beautiful People” is Teddyson John’s latest global soca anthem—a soulful celebration of unity, love, and the vibrant spirit of humanity. Credit is due to Teddyson for his excellent songwriting skills. The lyrics are brilliant, and the rhythm blends Caribbean influences with heartfelt melodies; this song reminds us that we are all connected and that our shared beauty shines brightest when we dance together as one.
In this post, we aim to present a concise one that contains only the essential elements required to ignite your interest. We understand that people aren't reading much and turn to social media news drops these days. It is unfortunate, and we do understand that you are primarily interested in the music. Not everyone wants to or needs to have the song's meaning explained. Why? Simply put, we believe that you share our passion for culture!
What to expect:
- A celebration of unity, love, and shared humanity
- Caribbean rhythms that lift the spirit and move the body
- Lyrics that call for healing, restoration, and breaking boundaries
- A visual journey that connects nations in one big celebration
“Beautiful People” reminds us that, despite our differences, we share the same heart, the same purpose, and the same rhythm. It's a call to stand together, dance together, and rise together.
From Saint Lucia to the world—this is soca with soul. Let the celebration begin. Let the healing start. Let the beautiful people shine.
Let us spread awareness of the culture of the Caribbean diaspora.
We do this to promote Caribbean culture, musicians, and music producers. We are able to honor and promote the rich sounds and stories of the Caribbean thanks to your support. Together, we can ensure that this rich cultural legacy reaches a wider audience and fosters creativity and connections. WhWhile it is important to always purchase music, you should avoid sharing promotional music because doing so denies essential revenue to songwriters, producers, and artists. You can find all of our posts online on social media platforms like Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, Spotify, and SoundCloud. We recommend that you explore your favorite content on FeedSpot/RSS Feed, Threads, Bluesky, and Twitter/X, including email subscriptions. Thank you in advance.
Production Notes/Music Credits:
Song Title: Beautiful People
Artist/Performed by: Teddyson John
Written by: @teddysonjohn
Produced by: @gideon_bishop
Rhodes: @joshyhurricane
Guitars: @kpmusiq
Bass: @gideon_bishop
Drums: @marlonecharlemagne
Background Vocals: @Christa Bailey
All vocals recorded by: @ransum Production
Origin: Trinidad, Republic of Trinidad & Tobago
Genre: Soca ?
?Listen. Share. Amplify. Our artists embody culture not only during Carnival but also on a daily basis. Sokah2Soca—Where Rhythm Lives and Calypso, Steelband Music, and Soca Thrive!
We present the music here for your listening pleasure and promotional purposes only, adhering to the "Fair Use" Musical Content Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976. Sokah2Soca/Soca Music Blog © 1990 by Santiwah is licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. To view a copy of this license, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/.
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Miami Carnival 2025-What A Day: Last Lap and Fan Favorite Concert
By Ananda/Sokah2Soca
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Blog
October 12, 2025
Dive deeper into Caribbean music and culture at Sokah2Soca — your go-to source for Soca, Calypso, and Carnival coverage. First published on Sokah2Soca, now streaming live via Island Vybe Radio.
We decided, because of the concert, to drop this post for those wishing to take a look at what happened today, Sunday Octoper 12th. 2025 for Miami Carnival. From 3PM, the streets lit up with over 16 masquerade bands in full technicolor glory—a living mosaic of Caribbean pride, creativity, and pure joy! At 7:00 pm tonight, your favorite artists will perform in a concert.
We celebrate with the diaspora and are thankful for the tireless efforts of videographer "I am living my life" for the video feed.
?The main stage erupted with fire this evening. ?
- Bunji Garlin & Fay Ann Lyons – The Viking Band
- Nailah Blackman
- Claudette Peters
- Tian Winter
- Soca Villan
- Kid Fresh
- Arthur Allain and the vibes he exudes are truly captivating.
Costumes. Culture. Concert energy. All captured by "I Am Living My Life"—where Carnival lives on screen.
Take in the live show, then relive the magic. Rewind the vibes. Respect the culture.
Let us spread awareness of the culture of the Caribbean diaspora.
We do this to promote Caribbean culture, musicians, and music producers. We are able to honor and promote the rich sounds and stories of the Caribbean thanks to your support. Together, we can ensure that this rich cultural legacy reaches a wider audience and fosters creativity and connections. While it is important to always purchase music, you should avoid sharing promotional music because doing so denies essential revenue to songwriters, producers, and artists. You can find all of our posts online on social media platforms like Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, Spotify, and SoundCloud. We recommend that you explore your favorite content on FeedSpot/RSS Feed, Threads, Bluesky, and Twitter/X, including email subscriptions. Thank you in advance.
Production Notes/Music Credits:
YouTube Video Feed: Miami Carnival Live
Videographer: I am living my life
Origin: Miami, Florida, USA
Genre: Soca
Listen. Share. Amplify. Our artists embody culture not only during Carnival but also on a daily basis. Sokah2Soca—Where Rhythm Lives and Calypso, Steelband Music, and Soca Thrive!
We present the music here for your listening pleasure and promotional purposes only, adhering to the "Fair Use" Musical Content Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976. Sokah2Soca/Soca Music Blog © 1990 by Santiwah is licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. To view a copy of this license, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/.
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Carnival 2026 Mixtapes Start Here: Indego Movement Soca Mix Vol. 1
By Ananda/Sokah2Soca
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Blog
October 11, 2025
This post first appeared on Sokah2Soca, where Caribbean music meets wit, rhythm, and real talk. Island Vybe Radio spins the tunes—we decode the culture.
The road to Carnival 2026 officially begins with vibes, volume, and velocity. Sokah2Soca proudly presents our very first mixtape for the season: “2026 Soca Mix Vol. 1”—a 55-track adrenaline rush curated, mixed, and delivered by the Indego Movement.
The release isn’t just a mix. It’s a sonic roadmap through the riddims and releases that are already shaping the Carnival soundscape. This introduction to 2026 features music from the lyrical Firestarter Bunji Garlin to the closing anthem “Same Time” by Lyrikal. This collection pulses with energy, high-energy vibes and pure Caribbean creativity.
Featuring:
- Powerhouses like Patrice Roberts, Jadel, and Empress J
- A kaleidoscope of riddims, each with its own flavor and lineup
- Standalone hits that demand rewind and replay
This soundtrack is sweet madness in motion—the kind that makes waistlines move and flags fly. And guess what? This collection is just Volume 1. More heat is coming as we gear up for the full Carnival takeover.
? Press play. Feel the tempo. Share the vibes. Carnival 2026 starts now.
Let us spread awareness of the culture of the Caribbean diaspora.
We do this to promote Caribbean culture, musicians, and music producers. We are able to honor and promote the rich sounds and stories of the Caribbean thanks to your support. Together, we can ensure that this rich cultural legacy reaches a wider audience and fosters creativity and connections. While it is important to always purchase music, you should avoid sharing promotional music, as doing so denies songwriters, producers, and artists essential revenue. You can find all of our posts online on social media platforms like Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, Spotify, and SoundCloud. We recommend that you explore your favorite content on FeedSpot/RSS Feed, Threads, Bluesky, and Twitter/X, including email subscriptions. Thank you in advance.
Production Notes/Music Credits:
Song Title: 2026 Soca Mix Vol. 1 by Indego Central
Curated and mixed by: Indego Movement
Origin: Grenada for Trinidad Carnival 2026
Genre: Soca ?
?Listen. Share. Amplify. Our artists embody culture not only during Carnival but also on a daily basis. Sokah2Soca—Where Rhythm Lives and Calypso, Steelband Music, and Soca Thrives!
We present the music here for your listening pleasure and promotional purposes only, adhering to the "Fair Use" Musical Content Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976. Sokah2Soca/Soca Music Blog © 1990 by Santiwah is licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. To view a copy of this license, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/.
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