After an overwhelming response from artistes following the call for submissions for the 2024 National Groovy and Power Soca Monarch competitions, a panel of judges sat for a listening audition to select the artists who qualify for the 2024 Soca Monarch Quarterfinals.
The following artistes and songs have been selected for the next round of the National Competition.
Power Soca Finalists
Name/Sobriquet
Song
Mas In We Heart
Mas In We Heart
Bronxx, Matta, Ricky T
Better than them
Carlton CR Roberts
Maté
Chap
Green Card
DJ Mintek
Fog It Up
Eempey Slicker
Again
Ezra D’FunMachine
BeYoutiful
Fross
AI Invasion
G. Punga
Class-E
Ilah Man
Charge Up
J’urgen
My Doudou
Jarvin Octave
The Feeling
Jastar
Troublemaker
Jiggy
Side Work
KB
Revelers Anthem
Keenan La
Flooding De Road
Kisha Kay, Claudette “CP” Peters, Nicole David
It’s Carnival
Mac 11
De Wife
Mantius
Anyting
Menell
Carnival Is Here
Migz
Bumpa Magic
MNR
Take Over
Mongstar
Push It Back
Mowgly
Play
Orion
Good Day
Oshun
Energy
Oz
Out and Mad Out
Pablo
Unity
Qpid
Famalay
Ricky T
Look Something to Talk About
Sedale, Mata, Bronx
More Rum
Shemmy J
Flowers
Siah
Money Behaviour
Slack
Fake
Sly
Break Away
Umpa, Ti Blacks
Carnival Fun
Vic Nation
Shots
Young DP
For The Carnival
Zido
Sit – If I Die, I Die
Zionomi
Side Work
Groovy Soca Finalists
Name/Sobriquet
Song
AhNil
Looking
Bandit ft. Dev.
Toxic Water
Bronxx
Gorilla Glue
Buffalo
Sail Away
Carlton CR Roberts
Ah Happy
Chairman
Free Up
Crown
Real Veteran
Eempey Slicker
Only Fan
Esteblazin
Live In The Moment
Ezra D’FunMachine
Selibwe
Freddie
Party Season
Imran Nerdy
Money
Invader
Focus
J’urgen
Confidentiality
Jae, J’uren
Drunk Already
Jiggy
Move
Kardo
Blessed
Keenan La
Right Now
Keytinna
Royalty
Kisha Kay
By Myself
Mac 11
Not Interested
Mantius
Royal
Mata
Mal Pale
MNR
Send It
Mongstar
Look Who’s Back
Naii
Down Dey
Nintus
Nothing Cah Stop We
Noreto
Vybe Already
Oshun
Champion
Qpid
Carnival Nice
Ricky T
Just Your Turn
Sedale
Find a Way
Shayne King
Pucker Up
Shemmy J
Carnival Gros Pwel
Siah
Keep It
Slack
Skin
Sly
Damn Proud Lucian
Solange
Jealous
Ti Blacks
Seasons
20 artists will then be selected in each category to move on to the Semi-final round of competition on Saturday, June 22. This show is open to the general public and will be held at the National Cultural Centre Grounds from 6pm. Tickets are only $20 and are available from Steve’s Barbershop and The Cell outlets island wide. For updates relating to the Groovy and Power Soca Monarch Competition, visit us at www.carnivalsaintlucia.com or @carnivalsaintlucia on Facebook or Instagram. The CPMC wishes all artistes best of luck in the next round of the competition as they prepare for the Monarch.
In the Quarterfinals stage, the 40 qualifying artistes will be required to perform their songs to a panel of judges on Saturday, June 8 and Sunday June 9, 2024. This session is not open to the public.
