The "Carnival" season in 2022 is here and there is still no festival in Trinidad. That doesn't mean that there isn't a slew of soca music releases to keep the culture and spirit alive. Soca Starter is just a snippet of alot of the great music being presented by the hard working artistes and producers. Enjoy this first wave!

Private Ryan Presents Soca Starter 2022 (The Culture Lives On)

Mixed by: DJ Private Ryan

TRACKLIST

1.Happiest Man Alive -- Machel Montano
2.Behaving the worst -- Skinny Fabulous
3.Truck on the road -- Bunji Garlin
4.Hold on -- Patrice Roberts
5.Too Real -- Kerwin Dubois
6. Epic -- Machel Montano
7.My Team -- Jaiga
8. Bad Habits -- Kes
9. Conquer Meh -- Lyrikal
10. Little Bit -- Destra
11.Feel to Wuk -- Destra
12. Shake That -- Jo Jo
13. Bum Bum Remix- Timaya & Machel Montano
14. Just 1 Wine -- Nutron
15. Go Down -- K Rich
16. Shameless -- Machel Montano
17.Big People Party -- Farmer Nappy
18.Press a Button -- Kerwin Dubois
19.Catch me -- Fay Ann Lyons
20. To Meh Heart -- 5 Star Akil
21. Addiction -- Farmer Nappy
22.I'll be there -- Swappi
23.Lockdown -- Kerwin Dubois & Lyrikal
24.Doh Tell Me Dat -- Flipo
25.Its a Carnival -- Bunji Garlin
26.Monster Winer (Travis to da world remix) -- Kerwin Dubois
27. Forget About it -- Kerwin Dubois
28. Wining Good -- Olatunji
29. Doh Beg -- Kerwin Dubois
30. Red Light District -- Bunji Garlin
31. All O Dem -- Bunji Garlin
32. Roll Yuh Waist -- Shardah
33. Gimmi Dat -- Fay Ann Lyons
34. Hold me with the wine -- Beenie Man
35.Never See Come See -- Kes
36. Chuku Chuki -- Denise Belfon
37.Drop it -- Machel Montano
38. Doh Rough Me -- Patrice Roberts
39. Family -- Farmer Nappy
40. SOCA -- Isaac Blackman
41 Wining Champion -- PReedy
42. Gyal Season -- Jaiga & Nutron
43. Blazin -- Chucky
44. Runaway -- KI
45. Man In Yuh House -- Cassie
46.Contagious -Blaxx & Erphaan Alves

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~~~TRACK LIST~~~
WOTLESS (BRANDAN DUKE EDIT INTO DUB)
PEOPLE (JUS JAY INTRO EDIT)
THIEF A WINE (8MIX)
LOVE IT
RIGHT DEY (ORIGINAL INTO TONY TEMPO ROADMIX)
PLAY DE MUSIC (DJ JAY 8MIX)
THUNDER
LOOK FUH DAT (DJ LOVABOI INTRO EDIT)
LIT (LOST IN TRANSITION)
BODY TALK (DJ MAGNET INTRO INTO ORIGINAL) - FT CHRIS HIERRO
COME GYAL
PRECISION WINE
AH TING - FT KERWIN DU BOIS
COME FOR DAT
WORKOUT (T.W. REMIX) - FT NAILAH BLACKMAN
RUM & SOCA
DEY WAH SOCA
LOVE AH DE MUSIC
UNLIMITED VIBES - FT. LYRIKAL
INCREDIBLE
DEAR PROMOTER (DJ SLINSHOT CLAP REMIX INTO ORIGINAL) - FT VOICE
IZ WE - FT ETIENNE CHARLES & LAVENTILLE RIDDIM SECTION
TRUE MASQURADER (JESTER MAS EDIT INTO ORIGINAL)
JUS WANNA JAM
GIMME EVERYTING - FT LEN BOOGSIE SHARPE & KESHAV
MAKE AH MOVE (DJ JAY 8MIX)
FUH SPITE (D NINJA SHORT EDIT INTO ORIGINAL)
I SHALL RETURN (TRAVIS WORLD EDIT INTO ORIGINAL)
MILLION
HEAD BAD (ON D ROAD) - FT MICHELLE X
CARNIVAL IS HERE
COME PLAY AH MAS (JESTER & MADMEN EDIT) 
WHERE YUH FROM 
YOUR BODY WORKING
DISGUSTING - FT KERWIN DU BOIS
PICK A SIDE - FT ERPHAAN ALVES 
PROUD
HEADS HIGH
HEAVEN - FT NADIA BATSON
MY LAND - FT NADIA BATSON 
TRINIDADIAN
I AM CARNIVAL 
RAM JAM 
THE REMEDY 
MY ATTENTION
STAGE GONE BAD (PIANO COVER) 
STAGE GONE BAD (HEAVY BASS INTRO REFIX INTO ORIGINAL) - FT IWER
MIRACLE (CMP INTRO EDIT) - FT TANO

LOVING YOU - FT TESSANNE CHIN
CANT WAIT
MOMENT FOREVER 
GO DUNG - FT MAJOR LAZER
HOT NO LIE 
LIKI TIKI (CMP INTRO EDIT) - FT J PERRY & MICHAEL BRUN
TUESDAY ON THE ROCKS
ENDLESS SUMMER
MAGIC (LIVE) - FT JIMMY OCTOBER
MOOD - FT SHAGGY
BANGA (INTRO EDIT) 
HYPNOTIZED
THROW BACK TING - FT & TERRI LYONS
LOVE IS WICKED (SOCA REMIX) - FT BRICK & LACE 
MY LOVE 
COMBINE 
REAL LOVE 
WHERE WOULD I BE
SHE DONT HAVE TO KNOW 
CLOSE TO ME - FT SHENSEEA
NAH LET GO
CUT MEH LOOSE
HEAVEN - FT GHETTO FLEXX
WINE UP (DOC & JES REMIX)
CABIN FEVER (NUMBA ONE) 
HONEYCOMB - FT BUSY SIGNAL & MICHAEL BRUN
JOLENE
JUB JUB (MUV KEYS EDIT INTO ORIGINAL)
HELLO (LIVE INTO ORIGINAL)
RADAR (MUV INTRO) 
DUTTY FLEX (INTRO RADIO EDIT) 
TILL THE MORNING
JEPP STING NAINA (REMIX) (BD-INTRO) - FT RAVI B & HUNTER
LIKE IT LIKE THAT - FT PATRICE
JAMDONG (8MIX) 
KEEP ON JAMMIN 
ONE DAY 
LIVE YUH LIFE (LIKE YUH PLAYING MAS)
FETELAND (DJ KEVIN CLAP INTRO INTO ORIGINAL)
STRESS AWAY (ORIGINAL INTO SNOOP DOGG REMIX)
BOSS LADY (CMP X JEFF JAM INTRO)
PUSH BACK 
THE WAY (YOU GOT IT GOIN ON)
MY GIRL
TACK BACK (INTRO EDIT) - FT TANO
DUSHI (JUICY) 
MECHANIC (MUV SHORT BASS EDIT) 
STAY WITH ME 
SOCA TAKE OVER (CMP INTRO EDIT) 
THIS FEELING 
COMING OVER 
NEVER SEE COME SEE (DJ JAY 8MIX) 
I OK 
SHAKE - FT KERNAL ROBERTS
COCK IT BACK - FT MAKAMILLION 
SIDDUNG (DJ JAY 8MIX)
BRING IT TO MEH (8MIX)
BAD HABBIT
FALLIN (RAZORSHOP BEAT DROP REMIX INTO DJ CROWN PRINCE EDM BOOTLEG)
MENTAL DAY (D NINJA INTRO INTO ORIGINAL)
REASON TO LOVE (ENERGY) (8MIX) 
SAVANNAH GRASS (M.U.V ROADMIX INTO ORIGINAL)
SAVANNAH GRASS (PIANO COVER)
LION

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THE BEST OF KES SOCA MIXTAPE

The official mixtape for Trinidad Carnival is here. Soca Brainwash 2015 includes all the soca in heavy rotation at the parties and on the radio in 2 hrs and 50 mins. Features Machel Montano, Destra, Kes, Erphann Alves, Bunji Garlin, Sekon Sta, Kerwin Dubois, Lyrikal and more. Enjoy!!!

Private Ryan Presents Soca Brainwash 2015

00:00 Kes- Cocoa Tea
2:15 GBM Nutron- One Piece
4:43 GBM Nutron- I Like That
6:54 Kes- No Sweetness
9:31 Machel Montano- The Truth
11:00 Mical Teja- Tabanca
13:27 Nadia Batson- Best in a While
15:33 Patrice Roberts- Is Mas
17:46 Imani Ray- Own It
19:16 Shal Marshall- Feting Family
20:43 Kerwin Du Bois- You Owe Me
23:23 Nailah Blackman- Wave
25:15 Erphaan Alves- Mas Go Play
26:53 Voice- Too Own Way
29:31 Mical Teja- Energy
32:44 Nadia Batson- In Meh Space
35:04 Ding Dong- Throwback
37:09 Preedy- Feelings

SOCA 2025 TEASER MIX (Machel Montano, Mical Teja, Kes, Voice, Lyrikal, Nailah, Erphaan)

Here's a new soca mix with some of the early groovy favs this time for Trinidad Carnival 2025! 

Recorded live at the National Academy for the Performing Arts, Port of Spain, Trinidad.

Special thanks to the team at NAPA, @booktrinidad and Senator the Honorable Randall Mitchell for making it happen.


Soca Mix 2025 - DJ Ana Sunglasses and Soca - NAPA

YO NO SE COMO (Ultra Slowed) - - 1

Soca Starter the preview to Soca Brainwash is out now. An hour and a half of new soca from Trinidad along with some of the recurrent soca from other islands mixed in. This is just a snippet of the many hits that are out for the season. Look out for a more comprehensive mix with the release of Soca Brainwash 2016 in January. In the meantime get familiar and enjoy!!!

Private Ryan Presents Soca Starter 2016 (Preview To Soca Brainwash)

Soca Baby returns with a bang!!! The sequel to the very popular Soca Baby groovy edition is here with a huge megamix. 5 years of groovy soca from 2009 to 2013. Relive those early carnival memories as we remember songs we don't hear as often anymore. There was so much music to fit into this so just press play and enjoy!!!

Private Ryan Presents Soca Baby Part 4 (2009 - 2013) Groovy Edition Megamix

Private Ryan Presents SOCA BABY 2000'S Groove Edition Megamix (2009 - 2013)

Soca Decades - 2010's Classic Groovy:

Machel Montano - Gyal Wuk
Lil Rick & Machel Montano - Go Dung (Remix)
Denise Belfon - Whinin Queen
Destra - Lucy
Patrice Roberts - Ah Little Wine
Hypersounds - Dutti
Machel Montano & Swappi - Bumper To Fender (Remix)
Benjai - Trini
Close Connections - 2011 Mega Mix
Kes - Wotless
Olatunji - Ola
Lyrikal - Loner
Dynamite - Brave
Bunji Garlin - Differentology
Fay Ann Lyons - Raze
Machel Montano - HMA
Ricardo Drue - Vagabond
Blaxx - Nah Getaway
GBM Nutron - Scene
Kerwin DuBois - Too Real
Ricky T - Freaky Girls
Freezy - Split In The Middle
Mighty & Subance - Bad In Bum Bum
Subance - Back Bend
Close Connections - Mega Mix
Kerwin DuBois - Monster Wine
Burning Flames - Kick In She Back Door
Kes - Fallin
Kes - Savannah Grass
Machel Montano - Mr Fete
Machel Montano - Haunted
Blaxx - Leh Go
Kerwin DuBois - Bacchanalist
Machel Montano - Vibes Cyah Done
Benjai - Peoples Champion
Machel Montano - 3 Zero
Ricardo Drue - Professional
Close Connections - Rum Mega Mix
Leadpipe & Saddis - Feeling
Fadda Fox - Ducking
Peter Ram - Good Morning
Voice - Cheers To Life
Erphaan Alves - Come From
Kerwin DuBois & Patrice Roberts - I Am Soca
Bunji Garlin - Big Bad Soca
Skinny Banton - Ready To Chip
Skinny Banton - Wrong Again
V'ghn - Trouble In The Morning
Cloud 5 - No Behavior
Mandella Linkz - Tombstone
Ultimate Rejects - Full Extreme
Machel Montano - Like Ah Boss
Angela Hiunte & Machel Montano - Party Done
Machel Montano - Pop Ah Bottle
Kerwin DuBois - Circles
Machel Montano - Bend Over
Hypersounds - How She Like It
Bunji Garlin - Jumbo Jet
Mr Killa - Party Bad
Linky First - Rock & Come In
Kes - Hello
Machel Montano - Fast Wine
Erphaan Alves - Overdue
Nadia Batson - So Long
Farmer Nappy - Hookin Meh
Marzville - Give It To Ya
One Voice - Bass

Soca Decades Vol 1

Soca Decades Vol 1 (2010's Classic Groovy)

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Dj Private Ryan is one the Caribbeans most versatile and travelled djs. He also is the creator of the worldwide Soca dj festival called Soca Brainwash. His musical diversity has transcended into the world of production where he has created hits for Caribbean artistes such as KES, Freetown Collective, Teddyson John, Erphaan Alves, Sekon Sta and more.