International Soca Awards 2012

2012 International #Soca Awards – Los Angeles, CA – June 29th

If you are in the Los Angeles area on June 29th, check this out! Tickets look affordable… email me pics!

International Soca Awards 2012

Nominees:

Best New Female Soca Artiste

Naki – Doh Bother Meh (T&T)

Keann – Teaser (Barbados)

Gabrielle – Dutty (T&T)

Shakki Starfire – We Loosing It (St. Kitts)

Janna De Leon – Island Love (T&T)

Roxanne “Roxxy” Webster – Delete (Anguilla/St. Martin)

Best New Male Soca Artiste

Terror Kid Car – Last Days (Grenada)

Kevon Carter – Celebrate Life (T&T)

Kimba Sorazno – Rude Gyal (T&T)

K. Rich – Nothing Less (T&T)

Erphaan Alves – In Your Eyes (T&T)

Hypa Sounds – Roll Yuh Bumper (Barbados)

Soca Duo or Group of the Year

KO Chicks – Pump It (T&T)

JW & Blaze – We Time (T&T)

3 Canal – Sacrifice (T&T)

Luni Sparks & Electrify – Everything Gone High (Grenada)

Zuki & Tim Tim – Boots & Lock Up (T&T)

Muzik Lil Muzik – Make A Way (UK)

Soca Song Writer of the Year

Problem Child – (Stick On, Bacchanalarians, 6:30) St. Vincent

Fay Ann Lyons – (Denial, Miss Behave, All Over) T&T

Edwin Yearwood – (Back Again, Cova De Road, Good Times) Barbados

Kerwin Du Bois – (I Am Soca, Baddist, Bachannalist) T&T

Jason ‘Shaft’ Bishop – (On The Avenue, Surrender, Making Up) T&T

Bunji Garlin – (Turn Up, Born Ready, So & So) T&T

Best Soca Collaboration of the Year

Patrice Roberts & Kerwin Du Bois – I Am Soca (T&T)

Michelle X & Kes – “Head Bad – On D Road” (T&T)

Problem Child Ft. Tallpree – Think Ah Drunk (St. Vincent & Grenada)

The iZ Feat. Machel Montano HD – Whine (Cayman Islands& T&T)

Faye-Ann Lyons & Baron – All Over (T&T)

Kerwin Dubois Feat. Bunji Garlin – Runaway (T&T)

International Soca DJ of the year

Tony Tempo – (Atlanta)

DJ Stephen – (Los Angeles)

Eternal Vibes – ( Miami)

Soca Twins – (Germany)

DJ Spice – (New York)

D’Enforcas – (Canada)

Soca Artist Album/CD of the year

Bunji Garlin – iSpaniard (T&T)

Destra – 2012 (T&T)

Machel Montano – Double M (T&T)

Farmer Nappy” Henry – You Make Me/Surrender (T&T)

Kes – Wired (T&T)

Best Soca Compilation MP3/Album/CD of the Year

Soca Gold 2012

I Am Soca 2012

Champion Soca

I Am Santana The Movie Track

We Muzik Vol 1

Best Soca Compilation Rhythm

Rich Boy Riddim – Platta Studios (Harder, Work, 6:30) Barbados

Antilles Riddim – Precision Productions (In Your Eyes, Vibes Cya Done, Bachannalist) T&T

40 ft Riddim – Madmen Productions (So & So, Destroy Everything, Leh We Wuk) T&T

Maserati Riddim – Juelio/NuGeneration Studios (In Charge, We Time Rude Gyal) T&T

Bad Dog Riddim – Penn & Ace (Miss Behave, Rumble, Mash It Up) St. Lucia

3 Zero Riddim – Precision Productions (The People’s Champion, Bottle of Rum, Gift of Soca) T&T

Best Groove Soca – Female

Destra – Keep on Wukkin (T&T)

Patrice Roberts – Men Dem Darling (T&T)

Terri Lyons – Cah Stop Moving (T&T)

Shakki Starfire – Party Plenty (St.Kitts)

Alison Hinds – Born To Wine (Barbados)

Nadia Batson – No Pressure (T&T)

Best Groove Soca – Male

Rupee – I Am A Bajan (Barbados)

Machel Montano – Mr. Fete (T&T)

Tian Winter – Crash (Antiga)

Benjai – The People’s Champion (T&T)

Kerwin Du Bois – Bacchanalist (T&T)

Hypa Sounds – Roll Yuh Bumper (Barbados)

Best up Tempo Soca – Female

Shakki Starfire – We Loosing It (St. Kitts)

Faye-Ann Lyons – Miss Behave (T&T)

Destra Garcia – Link Up (T&T)

Nadia Batson – Making Up (T&T)

Terri Lyons – Recipe (T&T)

Alison Hinds – Explode (Barbados)

Best up Tempo Soca – Male

Iwer George – No Pain (T&T)

Ricky T – Madd Ting (St. Lucia)

Edwin Yearwood – Cova De Road (Barbados)

Hard Knaxs – Kentucky / KFC (Antigua)

Fireman Hooper – Animal (St. Vencent)

Machel Montano – Pump Yuh Flag (T&T)

Soca Song of the Year

Edwin Yearwood – Cova De Road (Barbados)

Kerwin Du Bois – Bacchanalist (T&T)

Benji – The People’s Champion (T&T)

Machel Montano – Mr. Fete (T&T)

Hypa Sounds – Roll Yuh Bumper (Barbados)

Patrice Roberts & Kerwin Du Bois – I Am Soca (T&T)

Favorite Soca Info Website

www.triniscene.com

www.smallislandmassive.com

www.islandmix.com

www.trinijunglejuice.com

www.fetenet.com

www.uksocascene.com

Over All Soca Band of the Year

Show Time – (BVI)

Machel Montano HD – (T&T)

Respeck Band – (St Maarten)

Kes The Band – (T&T)

Krosfyah – (Barbados)

Small Axe Band – (St. Kitts)

Soca Producer of the Year

Thygeson (Penn) Joseph & Irvin (Ace) – (Miss Behave, Rumble, Born Ready) St. Lucia

Kernal Roberts/RAMA Studios – (True Story, Pump Yuh Flag, Cah Stop Moving) T&T

Precision Productions (Mr. Fete, Bacchanalist, The People’s Champion) T&T

Kerwin Du Bois – (I Am Soca, Baddist, Runaway) T&T

GBM Productions – (Action, Celebrate Life, Type Ah Wine) NY

1st Klase Production (Bucket, Stress Away, Throw Wine) T&T

Best Soca Music Video

Edwin Yearwood & Krosfyah – Good Time (Dir. by Matthew Pilgrim Edited by Kwame McDowall) Barbados

Skhi – Cant Stay Away (Dir. By Remy) T&T

Kes The Band ‘Stress Away (Dir. by Ryan C. Khan Produced by Simon Baptiste, Carolyn Pasea and Kes The Band) T&T

Machel Montano – Vibes Cyah Done (Dir. by Machel Montano/Leroy “gotti” Thomas/David Cropper Produced by Precision Productions Edited by Eldon Pernel) T&T

Farmer Nappy – You Make Me (Dir. By Peter C. Lewis, Edited by Cowin “Dori” Thorpe, Camera by Gabriel Ti. Nagee/Declan Leeloo) T&T

The iZ ft Machel Montano – Whine (Dir. By Sean Bodden Produced by Jusshane Productions & Jason Gilbert) Cayman Islands

Kimba Sorzano – Over You (Dir. by Kern Rose KernRoseFilms)

Roxanne “Roxxy” Webster – Delete (Dir. by Julien Kirton and Produced by Rickiell Hodge and Rocklyn Maynard R&R Productions) Anguilla/St.Martin

Erphaan Alves – In Your Eyes (Dir. by Jeston Lett/R. Ramoutar Edited by Akino “Godrealm” Williams.) T&T

Tian Winter – Crash (Dir. & Edited by thevisualecho.com) Antiga

Best Soca Chutney Music Video

Omardath Maraj Spread Pal Crew – Winnin & Jookin (Triniwood Flims)

Rick Ramoutar & Ravi B – Single (Prod. by Donnie Ali)

Reshma Ramlal – Gardener (Triniwood Flims)

Veekash Sahadeo – Sweet Wine (Dir. by Gari Barclay)

Soca Elvis – Help Meh (Dir./Filmed Edited by Andre Mustapha Photography)

Hunter – One Thirty ((Videotaped Edited by Donnie Ali)

Trevor Gore – Doh Touch (Dir. Justyn Mayers)

Chirs Garcia – Sundar (Golden Eye Productions)

Yankey Boy – No More Water (Dir. by The Great Zeee)

Vijay Arjun & Julius De Intelligent – I Love Liquor (Dir. shot & Edited by Neil Anthony Bacchus of Stealth Productions)

Over All Soca Chutney Band of the Year

Dil E Nadan

Mellobugz

Gayatones

Karma

JMC 3Veni

Spread Pal Crew

Soca Chutney Song of the Year

Pania – Destra & Rikki Jai (T&T)

Lawa – Raymond Ramnarine ft. Sam Boodram (T&T)

Mousie Breakaway – Artie Butkoon (T&T)

Ah Wish I Was Single – Rick Ramoutar (T&T)

Ragga & Kavita Maharajh – Talawah – Ragga (TNY)

Single Forever – KI (T&T)

Favorite Soca Online Radio

www.flagzradio.com

www.socafm.co.uk

www.socafrenzyradio.com

www.largeradio.com

www.teamsoca.com

Best DJ/Radio Host Soca Artist (DJís/Radio Host that sings)

Lil’ Rick – Work (Barbados)

JW & Blaze – We Ting (T&T)

Jahmoun Mendoza – Leh We Wuk (T&T)

Super Jigga TC – Action (T&T)

Shal Marshal – Trouble (T&T)

Devon Matthews – Take Off Yuh Close (T&T)

Best Soca Pan Song (TNT Special)

Gie Dem Tempo – (Edwin Pouchet – Composer – Alvin Daniel -Lyrics) Sung by Denyse Plummer

Archbishop of Pan – (Len ‘Boogsie’ Sharpe – Composer – Gregory ‘GB’ Ballantyne – Lyrics) Sung by Lydian Singers

Vibes – (Ken ‘Professor’ Philmore & Mark Loquan Composer – Destra Garcia – Lyrics) Sung by Destra Garcia

Play Yourself – (Clive Telemaque – Composer – Lyrics) Sung by Crazy

Yuh Know Ah Like It – (Arddin Herbert & Ricardo Jones – Composer – Roland ‘Remy’ Yearwood – Lyrics) Sung by Roland ‘Rembunction’ Yearwood

Aunty Pat – (Pelham Goddard & 3Canal – Composer – Lyrics) Sung by 3Canal

Best Soca Radio DJ of the Year (TNT Special)

Dr Ross – Vibe CT 105 FM

Element – Next 99.1 FM

Dj Duane – Slam 100.5 FM

The Boss – Vibe CT 105 FM

Sean Bowen – Sweet 100.1 FM

Universal Yung Gunz Sound/ KG – Wack Radio 90.1 FM

Nigerian Soca Song of the Year

Maiojoe ft. 2PHAT – Titi Aiye mi

Brymo – Ara

Skales – Mukulu

Bracket ft. Wizkid – Girl

Soca Chutney Artiste of the Year (Female)

Sally Sagram

Artie Butkoon

Kavita Maharaj

Sassy Ramoutar

Rawytee Ramroop

Soca Chutney Artiste of the Year (Male)

Rikki Jai (T&T)

Raymond Ramnarine (T&T)

Rick Ramoutar (T&T)

Ragga (NY)

KI (T&T)

Soca Chutney Producer of the year

Pungalunks Factory (T&T)

Kevin Khan KK Studios (T&T)

Rishi Mahatoo Maha Proudctions (T&T)

FM Studios (T&T)

Back Yard Studios (T&T)