In the culmination towards another successful year experienced in the London soca scene, this past weekend welcomed another award ceremony, recognising the hard work that has been put in by the soca fraternity at large.
Held at the Holiday Inn in Bloomsbury, a location that has become synonymous with prestigious UK ... Read More
10
Nov2012
Turn the lights off!
Soca Frenzy, the most successful monthly soca fete in London gave us the Blackout edition featuring live performances by Scrappy & Lavaman. This night was also the official Montserrat Carnival send off fete.
It seems this fete bucked the trend and had fetters arriving earlier (or maybe we ... Read More
10th November 2012uksocascene
08
Nov2012
The UK soca scene is awash with talent and whilst on this occasion the platform has been given to four of the best UK Soca artistes including a duo, it is befitting that we here at UKSS show some love to the UK winners, whilst not forgetting the international massive ... Read More
06
Nov2012
Mawnin Neighbour…Caribwood
Who could have forgotten the international mass hysteria that surrounded the YouTube viewing of the popular Trini puppet drama, Santana? Nor the word for word narration that followed as the puppet drama series turned into film, toured its international screening, debuting at the Tabernacle in West London early this ... Read More
05
Nov2012
Soca News is For Sale
Barely more than a week after hosting the 3rd Annual Soca Music Awards, UK’s Caribbean media house- Soca News has announced that it is putting its brand and associated businesses up for sale.
The unexpected news was announced late on Sunday the 4th of November on the ... Read More
30
Oct2012
Be Careful!...He’s going in!
A man is not measured by the strength of his words nor by how he looks, but by the proof of his actions and manifestation of his well-known motto. Unassuming in character and voted 2011 Best Soca Party DJ, upon first encounter one could perceive DJ Tate ... Read More
27
Oct2012
Scary Soca! Matching the success of The Fifty Fete was always going to be a hard thing to do. Did the Socaholic team manage to do this?
This fete like all other fetes of late fell victim to revellers arriving late again. Why people don't get to parties earlier to make ... Read More
27th October 2012uksocascene
23
Oct2012
There is no better feeling than home.
It is the waft of the salty sea air that conjures the nose to flare up and tingle and awaken the mind then the body. It is the sweltering sun that beats against the skin, offering warmth whilst the cool sea breeze offers respite, ... Read More
16
Oct2012
2012 MTV Unsigned shortlist, UK Groovy Soca Monarch 2012 title holder, Soca Music Awards Nominee, Recipient of 2x awards......
It is not the Bajan lilt that emerges when her true nature comes to play. It is her warm but strong minded persona that emerges upon encounter. With traffic forces at ... Read More
15
Oct2012
Nestled in between the Caribbean Sea, lies a melting pot of intricately strewn and connected islands. Exquisitely beautiful in scenery and landscape, absolutely splendid in diversity, colourful and radiant in nature, and stimulating in sounds, this is the pulsating drumbeat that epitomises the Caribbean culture.
No culture has had a positive ... Read More