Machel Montano
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Machel Montano is a Trinidadian singer, songwriter and record producer. He is widely regarded for globalising and pioneering the soca music genre. Renowned for his high-energy, fast-paced, and often u
Machel Montano performing in 2007
Machel (center) performing on stage alongside Zan (left) and Farmer Nappy (right)
Machel Montano performing at a fete at Brian Lara's house in Barbados (2008)
Patrice Roberts (left) and Machel perform at UWI Splash in Chaguaramas, Trinidad.
Soca music
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Soca music, or the "soul of calypso", is a genre of music that originated in Trinidad and Tobago in the 1970s. It is considered an offshoot of calypso, with influences from Afro-Trinidadian and Indo-T
Claudette Peters, a soca music singer and songwriter.