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In Part 1 of the King of Soca, we took you down memory lane, giving you a taste of Machel Montano's 'Old School' hits. Well, tonight in part 2, his 'New School' hits take center stage.
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00:00Marshall Montano is one of the most prominent and influential figures in Trinidad and Tobago.
00:11He is particularly known for his contributions to soca music.
00:15His career spans over three decades and he has been a central figure in the evolution of the
00:19genre. Hundreds of songs and dozens of albums, his extensive catalogue dates all the way back
00:25to the 1980s. His catalogue, filled with iconic hits and timeless carnival anthems,
00:30often features themes of celebration, culture, and the carnival spirit.
00:35Every year, Marshall found a way to pump out hit after hit, packaging into a long list of albums.
00:42Some of these include the Book of Angels in 2007 with songs like Higher Than High,
00:55Jumbie,
01:14Double M in 2012 featuring timeless hits Mr. Fett,
01:18Don't care if I whine on you, I'll go you start whining back,
01:22Bottle Of Rum,
01:31and Vibes Gah Done.
01:41Happiest Man Alive in 2014 featuring hits like Epic,
01:49Administry Of Rude,
02:04and Monk Monty in 2015 featuring Party Done,
02:08and Like A Boss,
02:20and G.O.A.T. in 2019 with hits like The Road,
02:38Jump Up On It, and Family.
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