{"id":11529,"date":"2024-07-08T13:05:55","date_gmt":"2024-07-08T17:05:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rcistlucia.com\/staging\/5763\/?p=11529"},"modified":"2024-07-08T13:05:55","modified_gmt":"2024-07-08T17:05:55","slug":"sly-and-ricky-t-crowned-2024-soca-monarch-champions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rcistlucia.com\/staging\/5763\/sly-and-ricky-t-crowned-2024-soca-monarch-champions\/","title":{"rendered":"Sly and Ricky T Crowned 2024 Soca Monarch Champions"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n\r\nIn what was undeniably a memorable night for music, two new Soca Monarch kings have been crowned. Ricky T is the 2024 Power Soca Monarch and Sly, the Groovy Monarch.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nIn his comeback to competition, Sly captured the Groovy Monarch title from 6-time Groovy Monarch, Arthur Allain with his patriotic rendition \u201cDamn Proud Lucian\u201d. For Ricky T, this new accolade marks the 23rd\u00a0time that he has successfully captured a Soca Monarch title.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nThe results of the 2024 Groovy and Power Soca Monarch Competition are as follows:\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
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Rank<\/th>\r\nGroovy Soca Monarch<\/strong><\/th>\r\nSong<\/th>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/thead>\r\n
Winner<\/strong><\/td>\r\nSly<\/td>\r\nDamn Proud Lucian<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
1st Runner- Up<\/strong><\/td>\r\nArthur Allain<\/td>\r\nSeven Times<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
2nd Runner- Up<\/strong><\/td>\r\nRicky T<\/td>\r\nIt\u2019s Not Your Turn<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
3rd Runner- Up<\/strong><\/td>\r\nImran Nerdy<\/td>\r\nMoney<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
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Rank<\/th>\r\nPower Soca Monarch<\/strong><\/th>\r\nSong<\/th>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/thead>\r\n
Winner<\/td>\r\nRicky T<\/td>\r\nLook Something To Talk About<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
1st Runner- Up<\/strong><\/td>\r\nEzra D\u2019 Funmachine<\/td>\r\nBeYoutiful<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
2nd Runner- Up<\/strong><\/td>\r\nBronxx, Matta, and Ricky T<\/td>\r\nBetter Than Them<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
3rd Runner- Up<\/strong><\/td>\r\nImran Nerdy<\/td>\r\nStart Di Party<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nThe 2024 Groovy and Power Soca Monarch Competition was a spectacular display of talent and creativity by Saint Lucian artistes. The exciting weekend of competition continues on the SAB with the Republic Bank Panorama Competition on Sunday 7 July, King and Queen of the Bands on Monday, 8 July, and the Calypso Monarch Competition on Saturday, 13 July.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nTickets for all national events can be purchased at the Cell outlets and Steve\u2019s Barbershop in Castries. Tickets can also be purchased at the gate on event days.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nTo stay informed on updates on Lucian Carnival go to\u00a0www.carnivalsaintlucia.com<\/a>\u00a0or follow @carnivalsaintlucia on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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