Reggae music is always going to be the main part of the Caribbean musical output, but there is an argument to be made that for Caribbean people who live...
So Black Lives Matter movements have taken over my newsfeed on Facebook and Instagram for the pass few weeks through hashtags, videos and images. Unless you’re living under a...
“From you wake up this morning you are a winner…” That’s the first line from International Soca Monarch King “Voice” hit song titled, “Cheer Of Life”, was heard all...
I woke up one morning to a couple of e-mails, Subject: “Island Scoop”, in my inbox. I was somewhat reluctant to open them, knowing that not everyone agrees with...
Meet Lettia McNickle If my readers have noticed, since my return from Trinidad my articles have been on a different path. I prefer to focus more on local affairs...
From Private Ryan to Kiddies Carnival Summer is Here! Are you set? For some, it’s time to crank up the a/c and ready the grill for a barbecue. Backyard...
Jah Vinci and Lyrikal here on May 20 When have you last attended an event in Montreal that featured an international Reggae / Dancehall or Soca artist? It’s been...
In a time when the Montreal Reggae/Dancehall scene seems to be at a stagnant position, it’s essential to give credit where credit is due. In this small community there’s...
Chutney Bacchanal comes to Montreal on April 30 Chutney Soca music in Montreal is misunderstood, by being perceived just as an East Indian-Hindi genre. I grew up listening to...
Time and time again we’ve heard stories of Montreal past Soca scene, how Montreal had the biggest carnival in Canada, how people from all over put our carnival on...