Tag: Iwer George

  • Orlando Octave: Deeper Than Soca

    Orlando Octave: Deeper Than Soca

    A Thought Provoking  Soca Song Makes It All The Way To The International Soca Monarch Finals

    When Orlando Octave’s father entered him into a local television competition in Trinidad, his life changed forever.  After, a few local hits, he wrote a breakthrough song “Single,” that catapulted him to a spot in the International Soca Monarch Finals. We spoke to him a few days before  the competition to learn the message behind this smash hit. Interview After The Jump…

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  • HEAR THIS: Trini Carnival Top 10

    Too much bacchanal ah go tek your life away.

    Just got back from Trinidad Fashion Week (stay tuned for the photos) but they weren’t playing any soca at all. Started reminiscing a few months back to carnival season and I had to rock this Top 10 for old-times sake. (more…)