Caribbean-born Dr Conrad Murray, famously known as the doctor to late pop icon Michael Jackson crossed the stage with Tribe at the Socadrome earlier today.

BEAUTY queens, ministers, monarchs and magistrates were among thousands of citizens who crossed the “Big Stage” at the Queen’s Park Savannah in Port of Spain yesterday.

The majority of them did so with the sound of Machel Montano’s “Ministry of Road (MOR)” accompanying them.

The first band to cross the Savannah stage yesterday was Harts.…

POWER KING: Machel Montano during his performance at Fantastic Friday's Power Soca Monarch final at the National Stadium in Port of Spain. - Photo: DEXTER PHILLIP

After ten years of promoting and producing the 'Alternative Concept' series as his version of (and in direct competition to) the now defunct Caribbean Brass Festival, Machel Montano has finally achieved his dream of musical unity and perfection on stage with the 2014 edition of his 'Machel Monday' event. Since his adolescence, Montano has been on a mission to combine various musical genres and cultures, but for Machel Monday the reigning Soca…

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL — All are welcome to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the historic Marquês de Sapucaí or Sambodromo Rio de Janeiro’s temple of samba, tomorrow, Sunday, February 24th at 7PM. Admission is free and partygoers are sure to experience a beautiful commemorative and religious procession by religious leaders and members of all samba schools of the Special Group and Group A.…

Four large Carnival mas bands—Harts, Tribe, Yuma and Bliss—have been given approval by the National Carnival Commission (NCC) to parade along an extended route on Carnival Tuesday. The route will not take the masqueraders to the traditional main stage at the Queen’s Park Savannah, Port-of-Spain, but further west through Woodbrook and to the…

Women all over Trinidad and Tobago are still buzzing over Benjai’s steamy performance at last weekend’s Soca Monarch Semi Final, where he stripped down to his underwear. Radio DJ’s are still talking about the performance over a week later and the youtube video has garnered over 90,000 views:

 



When asked about the attention he's received from women now that he's been…

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL — The holiday season is picking up steam which means plans are already coming together for the 2014 Carnival  festivities, with the official dates of February 28th to March 4th this year. The major samba schools have announced their Enredo (Theme) as well as named…