Narissa Fraser

THE family of guitarist and producer Joey Ng Wai says he has regained consciousness amid his ongoing battle with pneumonia.

MOVEMENT for Social Justice (MSJ) political leader David Abdulah says the police should be clear and accountable to the public on matters related to the ongoing state of emergency (SoE).

SHERISSE Collymore has been in love with music since she was a child. She would gape in sheer glee at musicals like The Sound of Music and The Wizard of Oz on TV, hoping that someday, she, too, could become a singer. Now 30, having dabbled in calypso, soca and other genres, the lead female vocalist of Temperature the Band said her love for music remains paramount.

SOCA music has officially made it to NPR's Tiny Desk concert series.

Machel Montano and a group of talented musicians made history as they brought the Washington, DC, studio alive with the vibrant sounds of the TT-born genre.

FROM the San Fernando studio of local hit-making producer Michael “Tano” Montano comes a team of soca stars with one mission: Fill the airwaves with irresistible melodies.

SINGING makes Crystal Charles happy. And she loves sharing that joy with others.

Members of the Rastafari movement, who consider him a prophet, have always maintained that Jamaican civil-rights activist Marcus Mosiah Garvey Jr did no wrong.

THE vibrant energy of Panorama performances captured Derron Ellies's heart as a child. His eyes were glued to the TV at his Manzanilla home as he swayed to the rhythms and melodies played on the national instrument. He knew he would someday be part of the magic he once watched in awe.

IN the world of soca music, basslines move waistlines. And Joshua Richardson's groovy style of playing often does just that. From Kes's Cocoa Tea to Yung Bredda's The Greatest Bend Over, the 34-year-old musician is the man behind some of the 2025 Carnival season's popular grooves.