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Trinidad and the Influence of Soca Music
Originating on the islands of Trinidad and Tobago, the term Soca derives from "Soul" and "Calypso," blending elements from Caribbean rhythms and musical styles to produce this unique style of music. In this article, we delve into the origins of Soca, its evolution from its calypso roots, and how this lively genre has influenced mainstream music and vibrant celebrations worldwide.
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Why is your culture and heritage important to you?
We love how culture influences so many areas of our lives, food, clothing, hair, music, language, books, events and so much more. We want to showcase the important role culture plays in our lives and asked friends of the Culture Club Shop to share their personal stories of why their culture is so important to them and how it is present in their lives everyday.
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