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Soca is a genre of music defined as “The Soul of Calypso”, by its inventor, Lord Shorty. He described it as a blend of African and East Indian rhythms. Originally spelled as “Sokah” the genre was widely reported in newspapers and magazines as “Soca” which Lord Shorty eventually approved to avoid any confusion to listeners.
FM BELOWGROUND will be playing a wide spectrum of genres with the likes of Soca included. Soca being an upbeat form of music mirrors the ambiance of BELOWGROUND.
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