soca
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Becket Is the Greatest Vincentian Artist of All Time, and the Record Proves It
Kevin Lyttle and Judy Boucher gave SVG two of its biggest international hits. But fifty years of carnival anthems, global stages and a UWI…
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Granville Straker, Vincentian Who Built Straker’s Records Into a Calypso Empire, Dies at 86
The St. Vincent-born founder of Straker’s Records, the Brooklyn label that carried calypso and soca to the world, has died at 86. His family…
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The Architects of Caribbean Sound: The Greatest Arrangers in the History of Calypso and Soca
The stars stand at the microphone, but the arranger decides whether a song sounds ordinary or unforgettable. Vincypowa News ranks the greatest arrangers in…
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Is Vincy Mas Still the People’s Festival?
Vincy Mas is a national cultural festival, but growing private influence raises questions about who benefits and whether the public interest still comes first.
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SVG Road March 2026: Problem Child Wins Third Straight Title
SVG Road March 2026 goes to Problem Child for a third straight year with “Party Time,” as the official 53-point winning total raises questions…
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Jasper YMC Wins 2026 Soca Monarch With Masterroom Studios
Jasper YMC won the 2026 Soca Monarch crown, with producer Alexander Cyrus and Masterroom Studios helping shape the winning sound.