Words by Deejay Theory
Now that the Super Bowl is over an dun – the real party can tek off. The biggest and best week of the year is finally at hand for adoring soca fans worldwide, all either scrambling to reach Trinidad or safely there and jamming already. Trinidad Carnival 2018 is officially upon us and we’ve enlisted Trini radio personality and early Radioactive crew member Nic Peña to compile a stacked lineup of all the necessary anthems as the first offering of the year in the LargeUp Mix Series. Look out for all the big tunes you’ll expect to hear dung dere from Machel, Bunji, Destra, Kes, Kerwin, Voice, Shal, Motto, Faye, King Bubba, Lyrikal, Skinny, Olatunji and many more – safe to say the place full of vibe for 2 solid hours.
Wasting no further time, stream or download the Essential Soca 2018 below. Tracklist after the jump.
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