The career retrospective for Machel Montano, a first for a Caribbean artist, highlights his ties to New York City.

If you love soca, get ready to experience the genre in a whole new way as Brooklyn Public Library celebrates pioneer Machel ...

The soca king’s mother saved everything, and now her decades of “hoarding” anchor a landmark exhibition celebrating his ...

Machel Montano has been extremely busy these past few months. At 51, the Trinidadian artist has been recording music, promoting a stellar documentary, and getting ready to showcase his life on a grand ...

The Caribbean marks the birthplace of tons of cultural fixtures that are widely enjoyed around the world, and one of its most celebrated exports is Soca music. The genre was founded in Trinidad and ...

Three of Trinidad's buzziest soca acts chat with Billboard about the genre's future ahead of 2025 Carnival. By Kyle Denis If there’s a current “big three” when it comes to different styles of ...

The exhibit will debut at the Brooklyn Public Library's Central Library branch on Aug. 22 and run until Sept. 12 ...

Soca has always been a forceful presence in my life. As a child of parents who were born and raised in Trinidad, the island of this musical genre’s birth, its enchanting rhythms have turned my frowns ...

Hip-hop isn't the only cultural movement celebrating its golden anniversary this year; soca, the up-tempo, propulsive descendant of calypso created in Trinidad and embraced across the Caribbean ...