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Two sides of Candy Kay (opens the original)
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CANDICE “CANDY KAY” CORBIE is showing both sides of her Christmas sound this season. The singer and songwriter has shared two new Yuletide offerings, the playful soca parang “Ah Leaving Just Now” and the parang “Noche Estrellada”, showcasing the genres that have shaped much of her musical life. “Traditional parang has been a major part of my musical journey for over two decades, so it is very much a part of who I am as an artiste and musician,” Corbie told the Express yesterday. “At the same tim
Lady Lava tops CMA field with 9 nominations (opens the original)
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Lady Lava (Keisha Harris) leads a star-studded field of regional music makers with nine nominations, heading into tomorrowâs Caribbean Music Awards (CMA) at the National Academy for the Performing Arts (NAPA), Port of Spain. The self-professed âQueen of the Freaksâ is shortlisted across multiple genres, incluÂding soca, zess and chutney soca, as well as in performance categories. Her nine nominations put her at the head of more than 250 nominees, across over 40 categories, as the annual a
Carnival 2027 (opens the original)
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The march to Carnival 2027 has started on Piccadilly Street. Hitmaker Anson Proâs (Anson Soverall) groovy soca project, Piccadilly Street Riddim, is topping the playlist of soca fans ahead of the upcoming season. The riddim features Nailah Blackman on âBless Meâ, Christo (Jahmike Bonas) on âAttentionâ, Kimi (Shakeem Spencer) on âWorst Behaviourâ, and Zeebee (Maynard Neptune) on âSexerciseâ. âThe whole idea was really to start the season with something that felt like Trinidad,
Ziggy Ranking’s reality check (opens the original)
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TWENTY-THREE years is a long time for the lyrics of a song to hold true. For Khori âZiggy Rankingâ Francis, that is both beautiful and concerning. When calypso icons David Rudder and Carl Jacobs recorded Ian Wiltshireâs âTrini 2 De Boneâ in 2003, their celebration of Trinidad and Tobago became an instant anthem. Together, they captured the expressions and everyday humour of communities across the twin islands, ultimately declaring that there is âno place in dis world Iâd rather be.
Backing students for new school year (opens the original)
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COLLEGE BOY JESSEâS Lennox Stewart Foundation has helped more than 40 students prepare for the September 7 start of the new school year through a back-to-school initiative. The drive was supported by Jesseâs (Jesse Stewart) friends and relatives, the US-based Carey Family Foundation, RC Mas Band, the Caribbean Premier League and Dolphin Academy. âWe are hoping to support as many students as possible,â Jesse told the Express on Wednesday. As Trinidad and Tobago prepares to mark 64 years o
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