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While Trinidad and Tobago may be well known for their Carnival celebrations, Jamaica's version is a colorful blur of music, dance, and food, a non-stop party powered by soca and calypso beats.
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Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 30 Jan. 2026
From Buju Banton and Carimi to Machel Montano and Beres Hammond, the rhythms of reggae, dancehall, konpa, and soca ricocheted across the arena in 2025.
—Kyle Denis, Billboard, 12 Nov. 2025
The music at home pulled her in every direction: The Shadows, Cliff Richard, Motown, pop, soul, calypso, reggae, country and western, soca, Jim Reeves, Bob Marley.
—Dale Berning Sawa, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
This ethos captures the festival’s mission to showcase the full spectrum of global Black music, from hip-hop and R&B to Afrobeats, amapiano, soca, and dancehall.
—Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 22 July 2025
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Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 30 Jan. 2026
From Buju Banton and Carimi to Machel Montano and Beres Hammond, the rhythms of reggae, dancehall, konpa, and soca ricocheted across the arena in 2025.
—Kyle Denis, Billboard, 12 Nov. 2025
The music at home pulled her in every direction: The Shadows, Cliff Richard, Motown, pop, soul, calypso, reggae, country and western, soca, Jim Reeves, Bob Marley.
—Dale Berning Sawa, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
This ethos captures the festival’s mission to showcase the full spectrum of global Black music, from hip-hop and R&B to Afrobeats, amapiano, soca, and dancehall.
—Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 22 July 2025
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“Soca.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/soca. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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