Monthly Archive for July, 2007

BOOM BOOM TIME

Reigning International Soca Monarch, Iwer George, will host two grand concerts in celebration of his 20th anniversary as a performing artiste. Known throughout the music world, Iwer delivers the hottest soca tunes for his fans, and the concerts at the Hasely Crawford Stadium tonight and tomorrow will see him performing both retro hits as well as those released in 2007.
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Cro Cro, Chalkie in ‘political’ tie

National Political Calypso Competition 2007
National Political Calypso Competition 2007 in pictures

Cro Cro, Chalkie in ‘political’ tie
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Gypsy booed, Lucky cheered

Kaiso licks for UNC, COP
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Pro-UNC and COP calypsonians suffered a heavy defeat at Saturday night’s Political Calypso Monarch competition although PNM heavyweight and defending monarch Cro Cro has to share the crown with veteran Chalkdust, who jammed both Opposition and Government politicians.

Fireball’s ‘What I Want’ heats up European dance chart

Rohan 'Fireball' RichardsThe burly Laventille-born entertainer, real name Rohan Richards, is sitting atop the European Club Music Charts this week following the release of a reworked version of his 2007 Carnival hit single “What I Want” in France last month.

The song is signed to legendary House music DJ Bob Sinclar’s Yellow Productions music label and is being marketed across Europe as Bob Sinclar presents Fireball.


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Warrants out for Machel and Mr Slaughter over stabbing

Derek 'Dawg E Slaughter' Pereira and Machel Montano in pictures
Derek ‘Dawg E Slaughter’ Pereira and Machel Montano

By Denyse Renne
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Arrest warrants were being prepared yesterday for soca stars Machel Montano and Derek Perreira (Mr Slaughter), following a stabbing incident on Carnival Tuesday last year.

The warrants were being prepared by officers of the Woodbrook Police Station and charges of wounding with intent are expected to be laid against Montano and Perreira.
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