Soca Chronicles

The Soca Chronicles team is back with a brand new interview. This episode we visit the UK Soca Scene as we chat with Batch, the dynamic talent behind "Wine N Bruk". Join us as Batch shares his musical odyssey, exploring new genres and collaborating with fellow artists, revealing the creative sparks that keep the soca scene alive and thriving. Follow us on IG:@batch_vz@djsharnz@thearkayo@soca_chronicleswww.socachronicles.comSponsored by:www.acesir.com

Picture this: Miami Carnival in full swing, but the skies have other plans. Join us as Sharnz recounts the highs and lows of the carnival festivities, from the determination to enjoy Soca Brainwash despite the odds, to the fatigue-induced skips of J'ouvert and the road experience. In the spirit of creativity, we share our humorous blueprint for financing next year’s carnival escapades: the sugar daddy strategy. It's all fun and games as we joke about the benefits of shared wealth, while keeping one eye on the upcoming carnival circuit, from the Uber Soca Cruise to the vibrant small island carnivals. To cap it all off, our Song of the Month brings a musical celebration, uniting hearts and feet in the dance of life. Follow us on IG:@djsharnz@thearkayo@soca_chronicleswww.socachronicles.comSponsored by:www.acesir.com

Join us as we celebrate three years of Soca Chronicles with Sharnz and Arkayo. This episode we relive the atmosphere of Notting Hill and look forward to Miami Carnival, share our Songs of the Year, and reminisce about unforgettable artist interviews with stars like Jus-D, Added Rankin, Christo, and Tevin Hartman.We also tackle serious issues within the Soca community, focusing on the safety and treatment of women at events. Sharnz shares a distressing incident during a soca fete in New York, highlighting the urgent need for better behaviour, accountability and enhanced security measures. We discuss the importance of respecting boundaries while dancing and call on men to hold each other accountable.Follow us on IG:@djsharnz@thearkayo@soca_chronicleswww.socachronicles.comSponsored by:www.acesir.com

What happens when a torrential downpour interrupts one of the biggest celebrations of the year? Join us as we reminisce about the chaos and hilarity that ensued during Kadooment Day at Crop Over in Barbados. Sharnz shares her firsthand experiences at electrifying events like We ting, Tipsy, and Soca on the Hill, featuring energetic performances from stars such as Problem Child, Nadia Batson, and Voice. Hear about the amusing mishap at DJ Puffy's Hyped event and get an honest review of Rise, including the highs and a few unexpected lows.We also celebrate some thrilling carnival victories and musical discoveries. From Dash's double triumph in Grenada to Bruce Lee Almightee's wins in Barbados, we toast to the champions who made the season unforgettable. Follow us on IG:@djsharnz@thearkayo@soca_chronicleswww.socachronicles.comSponsored by:www.acesir.com

🎉 Carnival Vibes! 🎊 This year, Sharnz goes live from Barbados to dive into Crop Over festivities. Plus, an exclusive interview with Robulous, the Grenadian artist behind the hit song “D Farmer,” where we explore how music can convey essential messages! 🎶🎙️ Follow us on IG:@robulous_official1@djsharnz@thearkayo@soca_chronicleswww.socachronicles.comSponsored by:www.acesir.com

🌟This episode is a true gem as we welcomed the sensational Terrah Dan to our studio! Discover the untold stories and secrets he shared. Arkayo and Sharnz  also break down Soca Mazza, and prepare for the carnival season. 🌟 Follow us on IG:@terrahofficialLatest release: Terrah Dan - 10 outta 10@djsharnz@thearkayo@soca_chronicleswww.socachronicles.comSponsored by:www.acesir.com

🌟 Tune in as we dive into the vibrant energy of the Ibiza Soca Festival in Malta and discuss the crucial topic of fostering young artists in the Soca music scene. Don’t miss this beat! 🌟 Follow us on IG:@djsharnz@thearkayo@soca_chronicleswww.socachronicles.comSponsored by:www.acesir.com

In this episode, hosts Sharnz and Arkayo dive deep into the music with the veteran artist Sizwe C. With decades of experience, Sizwe shares untold stories, creative inspirations, and the secret sauce behind his infectious tunes. 🎵But that’s not all! The Soca Chronicles crew also spills the tea on the latest Jamaica Carnival drama.Tune in for laughter, rhythm, and a whole lot of soca magic. 🎧🔥Follow us on IG:@itssizwe@djsharnz@thearkayo@soca_chronicleswww.socachronicles.comSponsored by:www.acesir.com

Join Sharnz and Arkayo as they dive into the ever changing world of Carnival! 🎭 From rising costs, to the challenges artists face breaking through with new songs. They explore the changes shaping the Carnival experience. But amidst all of that, one thing remains constant: the heart and soul of Carnival is all about celebrating the music, sharing joy with loved ones, and keeping the Soca spirit alive! 🎶✨ #SocaChronicles #CarnivalEvolution #SocaVibesLink to Bouyon 2024 mix: YouTubeDJ Jel's mix: YouTubeFollow us on IG:@djsharnz@thearkayo@soca_chronicleswww.socachronicles.comSponsored by:www.acesir.com

🌟 Get ready for the return of the Rising Soca Star segment! 🎉 Join us as we sit down with the rising star, Tevin Hartman, whose incredible productions and dynamic collaborations, including a smash hit with Erphaan Alves, are making waves across the Caribbean and beyond.But that's not all! 🚀 Join us as we catch up with Sharnz and dive into her adventures during Dominica Carnival. Listen to find out what her favorite Bouyon song was. 🌟Follow us on IG:@tevin_hartman@djsharnz@thearkayo@soca_chronicleswww.socachronicles.comSponsored by:www.acesir.com

Episode 29 of Soca Chronicles is live and eagerly awaiting Trinidad Carnival! 🎙️ Join us as we share some of the hottest mixes to get you familiar with the 2024 Soca hits. This episode is extra special with an exclusive interview featuring Christo, who at a young age managed to release several huge tunes! Let the countdown to the festivities begin! 🎶🔥 #SocaChronicles #TrinidadCarnivalFeverFollow us on IG:@Christomusictt@djsharnz@thearkayo@soca_chronicleswww.socachronicles.comSponsored by:www.acesir.com

🌟 Season's Greetings, Soca family! 🎉✨ As we wrap up the year,  join us in our latest episode as we sit down with the sensational Soca artist, Added Rankin, whose hits 'Best Experience' and 'Yuh Lie' have been dominating the airwaves for the last months.🎙️ In this exclusive interview, Added Rankin takes us behind the beats, sharing the stories and inspirations that fueled these popular tracks.Follow us on IG:@AddedRankz@djsharnz@thearkayo@soca_chronicleswww.addedrankin.comwww.socachronicles.comSponsored by:www.acesir.com

Join us in an exclusive interview as we dive deep into the musical history of the artist formerly known as Jus D. Hear firsthand about the inspiration, transformation, and the beats that drive him forward. Don't miss this exciting episode! 🎶🔥 Follow us on IG:@iamjusd@djsharnz@thearkayo@soca_chronicleswww.socachronicles.comSponsored by:www.acesir.com

Dive into the vibrant world of Miami Carnival through Sharnz's captivating tales! 🌴🎉 Join us for an episode as she shares her firsthand experiences, memories, and the energy of the Miami Carnival scene.🌞🌴🎊Follow us on IG:@djsharnz@thearkayo@soca_chronicleswww.socachronicles.comSponsored by:www.acesir.com

🎉 Celebrating 2 Years of Soca Magic! 🎶 Join us on Soca Chronicles as we look back on a fantastic year filled with Song of the Months, interviews, and Carnival stories. Stay tuned and keep grooving with us! 🥳🎤🕺💃 #SocaChroniclesTurns2 #SocaPodcastAnniversary #SocaMusicLoveFollow us on IG:@kyngmosesondatrack@djsharnz@thearkayo@soca_chronicleswww.socachronicles.comSponsored by:www.acesir.com

Fresh off the sun-kissed shores of Barbados, Sharnz and Arkayo are back, bearing a treasure trove of tales to share! Brace yourself for an exclusive 2023 carnival season recap, drama at Rotterdam Carnival, and a not-to-miss interview with none other than the captivating Bajan artist, Miguel Vibez!  Follow us on IG:@miguelvibezmusic@djsharnz@thearkayo@soca_chronicleswww.socachronicles.comSponsored by:www.acesir.com

Get ready for an episode of Soca Chronicles that will blow your mind! By the time this episode airs we'll be in sunny Barbados, soaking up the soca vibes and uncovering hidden talents. But hold on tight, because we've got a surprise in store for this episode - an interview with an amazing Bajan artist. Hold onto your seats because we won't be revealing their name just yet. It's time to jump right in and uncover this exciting mystery!Follow us on IG:@walkes_official246@djsharnz@thearkayo@soca_chronicleswww.socachronicles.comSponsored by:www.acesir.com

In this 22nd episode of Soca Chronicles, join us as we dive into the vibrant Soca scene with none other than the dynamic Supa Nytro! Hailing from the bustling city of London, Supa Nytro is not your ordinary DJ. With a multitude of titles under his belt, including producer, artist, event organizer, and host, he is a true force to be reckoned with in the music scene. This interview promises a blend of laughter, insights, and, of course, plenty of banter.Tune in to this episode, packed with the vibrant energy that is Soca Chronicles. Don't miss out on this incredible interview with Supa Nytro!Follow us on IG:@supanytro@djsharnz@thearkayo@soca_chronicleswww.socachronicles.comSponsored by:www.acesir.com

A shorter episode this month as we don't have an interview, but still plenty to chat about. We'll discuss Destra's new album "Unchained," the exciting collaboration between Patrice and Shaggy, and the upcoming Voice album. We'll also touch on the bittersweet news of the final edition of Berlin Carnival, share our Barbados Carnival itinerary, and unveil our song of the month, "I Am Blessed" by Stiffy. Get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Soca music in this jam-packed episode of Soca Chronicles!Follow us on IG:@djsharnz@thearkayo@soca_chronicleswww.socachronicles.comSponsored by:www.acesir.com

Get ready to sing along to the 20th episode of Soca Chronicles! Join us as we sit down with the talented soca artist Statement for a lively and entertaining interview. From discussing Statement's journey from reggae to soca, to sharing personal stories and insights into the music industry, this episode is packed with plenty of singing and laughter. But the hosts also take a moment to reflect on the tragic accident that occurred on the Uber Soca Cruise.Follow us on IG:@djsharnz@thearkayo@soca_chronicles@statement501www.socachronicles.comSponsored by:www.acesir.com