Groovy and Power Soca Entries Advance to Semifinal Round of Competition

Wednesday, Jun 11

T

he stage is set for the highly anticipated Groovy & Power Soca Monarch Semifinals, as 20 Groovy Soca and 20 Power Soca entries have officially advanced to the next phase of the 2025 competition.

This exciting third stage will take place on Friday, June 27, at the National Cultural Centre Grounds.

To earn their place in the semifinals, artistes were required to deliver live performances of the 80 qualifying song submissions before a panel of judges on Saturday, June 7, and Sunday, June 8. These performances determined which artistes would move forward in the competition.

Below is the list of qualifying artistes, presented in alphabetical order.

Power Soca Qualifiers

 

Groovy Soca Qualifiers

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Sobriquet

Song Title

 

#

Sobriquet

Song Title

1

Bronxx & Mata

Mash Up Party

 

1

Alpha

Bystander

2

Carlton CR Roberts

Pace Yourself

 

2

Blaze

Pure Good Vibes

3

DaGreat

Paint & Powder

 

3

Carlton CR Roberts

We Nah Leaving

4

Dezral & Jardel

The Car

 

4

Esteblazin

Feeling Nice

5

Ezra D’funmachine

Miserable

 

5

Ezra D’funmachine

Dance With Me

6

Imran Nerdy

Keep Up

 

6

Imran Nerdy

Warning

7

Kardo

Freedom

 

7

Kardo

All My Time

8

Kisha Kay

Burn up de Party (Fire Meeting)

 

8

Keytinna

Carnival Calling

9

Lolani & Orion

Sorry

 

9

Kisha Kay

Different Energy

10

Mantius

We Doing What We Want

 

10

Mantius

They Wrong For That

11

Mica and Imran Nerdy

I am Soca

 

11

Mata & Bronxx

Who Reach

12

Mongstar

Monsters Out

 

12

MNR

No Sweeter

13

Ninja Dan & Mighty Sizzler

Tewe Vaval

 

13

MTX

Come Home With Me

14

Nireti

Runaway

 

14

Ninja Dan

Juicy Mango

15

Orion

Go Hard or Go Home

 

15

Nireti

Thank God

16

Qpid & Ricky T

Run

 

16

Orion

Follow You

17

Shemmy J & Sedale

Aliens

 

17

Qpid & Alpha

Colors

18

Siah

All In We

 

18

Ricky T & Arthur Allain

Praises

19

Sly

Frass

 

19

Sedale

Never Me Again

20

Ti Blacks ft Nerdy

We Di Vibe

 

20

Ti Blacks

What is Mine

The Groovy and Power Soca Monarch Semifinals will be held on Friday, June 27, at the National Cultural Centre Grounds and promise an electrifying evening of rhythm, energy, and lyrical mastery. The show kicks off at 6:00 PM and is open to the general public. Tickets are available at The Cell outlets islandwide and Steve’s Barbershop in Castries.