A musical stew made up of the deeply flavorful ingredients of the wildly different styles of Soca and Chutney music, which incorporates Hindi lyrics and Indian instruments most typically the dholak, ...

Trinidad and Tobago, a twin island nation in the Caribbean, is a small place with a big musical presence. It's the home of calypso and the steel pan and chutney but not the edible kind. Reporter Ike ...

Raymond Ramnarine and Mitesh ‘DJ Desiblue’ Prahalath energise the packed venue with their electric performance. Photo: Yolanda van der Stoep The atmosphere was electric at Emperors Palace’s centre ...

IN a fusion of cultures, languages, and musical styles, T&T chutney soca veteran Adesh Samaroo and Venezuelan pop singer Maaya Real have joined forces to create “Who Could Dance Better”. A blend of ...

Her dream was to one day win the title of Chutney Queen. So naturally when the results were announced that Reshma Ramlal won the title at the 30th edition of the Chutney Soca Monarch on Saturday March ...

Carnival season on the Caribbean island of Trinidad boils down to one thing: fresh soca music. Consider it Red Bull for your ears, or music with a purpose. "The intention of the energy of soca music ...

Cheville Samoedj, professionally known as ChevoBeatz, is a Dutch music producer creating genre-bending works that combine Soca, Chutney, Reggae, Dancehall, Hip Hop, Trap, Zouk, and Calypso. The ...

We're not talking about the jam, though Chutney does jam. It's a kind of music from Trinidad and Tobago that blends Indian folk, brought to the island nation by indentured Indians in the 19th century, ...