Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In celebration of Caribbean American Heritage Month in June, Garcia recently spoke with In The Know about her humble beginnings, ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Soca sensation Destra Garcia will be the main headliner of Afro Soca, one of the signature events of the Sybaritic Weekend, which will be held on Saturday, July 27. The event will ...

QUEEN of Bacchanal Destra christened the new home of Beach J’Ouvert in front of a massive crowd at Grizzly’s Plantation Cove in Priory, St Ann, last Saturday. “I love the new location; the ambiance is ...

Jerkfest just announced this year’s soca headliner for its weekend Caribbean Nights as none other than Soca singer songwriter Destra. (Courtesy: Instagram/ destragarcia) Jerkfest just announced this ...

Soca imbues the listener with a sense of freedom and puckish abandon, but for those that make a living off it, the genre’s never-ending fête can sometimes be creatively limiting. The annual carnival ...

Trinidadian soca superstar Destra Garcia, known for her electrifying performances and boundary-pushing music, spoke to us exclusively about her love for soca, her diverse heritage, and her return to ...

Destra Garcia’s newly released Unchained album is a collector’s item for all true soca fans. Destra says the album project, the 16th of her two-decade-plus career in the genre, will be her final full ...

COLD weather prevented some Soca lovers from wearing the customary sexy shorts and revealing tanks, but it did not prevent them from whipping up a party atmosphere at the Soca Frenzy concert last ...

An homage to the culture of dancehall, a reggae-dub mashup from Hackney and a political rabòday track about “farters” OMI’s Cheerleader might have competition for the international pop song of the ...

On a normal day in early February, Trinidad and Tobago’s Queen’s Park Savannah would be bustling in preparation for Carnival. Vendors would be constructing their stalls, covering tables with water and ...

An anthem for a burning city, the man behind bars with a masterplan, heavy African reggae from Rocky Dawuni and soca love from Destra In mid-March, noxious fumes extended over Kingston, Jamaica and ...