What a way to de-stress
This was the first instalment of Friday limin brought to you by Shipwrecked. After spending a week in the office, we now have the opportunity to meet up with friends and discuss how much (or how little) we have done.
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Born and raised in London by parents of Nigerian, Bajan and Lucian heritage, Chardanai always had a keen interest in music, composing and singing. Musical influences on constant rotation in the household ranged from Fela Kuti, Zairian music, Disco, Rare Groove, Calypso, Old Dancehall, Lovers Rock, Reggae to James Brown ... Read More
25th June 2012uksocascene
The Soca/Reggae duo known to the world as Lutenants started off nothing more than passionate soca lovers. They are now recognised as a fast up and coming talent that plan to take over the world with their infectious distinctive Caribbean sound.
Their writing and creative techniques have developed over the years ... Read More
24th June 2012uksocascene
I have never seen so many different shades of purple in one place at the same time.
The Summer Of Colour concept is simple. Fetes created around summer time with bright vibrant colours as the focus.
A different vibe is always created when you add a theme to an event. People generally ... Read More
24th June 2012uksocascene
Walk into a crowded room and I can sure bet you a, Eastern Caribbean Dollar, the one individual who will stand out will be Claudette Peters.
Lighting the stage with her fiery red hair and great personality, Claudette Peters is a force to be reckoned with. You know who is running ... Read More
He is a maverick upon himself and does not conform to the norm. He is without a doubt a trendsetter, not pretentious and surprisingly exhibits an air of humility. Upon encounter, he emanates a quiet disposition about him. However you cannot fail to notice the brazen character that dwells within ... Read More
It’s a Family Affair….
South Connections Crew representing “Souf”, South London (“brap brap”) are known for their reveled behaviour at fetes held citywide and have taught us a thing or two, when it comes to the art form of bacchanalia. It is thus in knowing and with bated breath, we ventured ... Read More
There were a lot of top-notch ingredients which went in to this band launch, but did they make a delicious delight?
Here is our review of the Euphoria Band Launch.
Wrapped in secrecy this was one of the most anticipated launches for the Notting Hill Carnival 2012 season.
The players. Tribe, the 'super-band' ... Read More
15th June 2012uksocascene
Soca Frenzy to De World, the next stop… the Universe!
In true frenzy manner, Soca Frenzy celebrated their 4th anniversary in style and put on a great fete to rival any celebration to date. This was a party like no other and the immense love and appreciation of their success so ... Read More
Every Friday we will be bring you 5 soca related facts (as we know them ;-) ).5 Soca Facts Every Friday.
Here we go..
FACT 1
We now know what Swappi uses his bucket for. See here >>
http://youtu.be/KQg1h0mX1ks
FACT 2
Swappi 4D loves London so much that he is still here and will be performing at Frenzy tonight.
FACT 3
It ... Read More
8th June 2012uksocascene