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THE VINCENTIAN. FRIDAY, JANUARY 10, 2014. 25.
Arts
‘Fya Empress’ joins Roy Cape’s line-up season. another, entitled 2014 International Soca ‘Fya Empress’, Thus far for 2014, ‘Fya ‘Earthquake 7.5’, Monarch in T&T, and seen here THIS COUNTRY’S reigning Empress’ has released to produced by Neil apart from performing performing at the Ragga Soca the radio waves, a song Bernard. with Roy Cape All Stars Vincy Mas 2013 Monarch, Lornette ‘Fya entitled ‘Ah Ketch it’, The Tobago-based for the season, she has Ragga Soca Empress’ Nedd, has been produced by Andrew recording and performing already been booked for finals, has been added to the vocals line-up ‘Hitz’ Phillip of Grenada. artiste has plans to be a major fetes in Trinidad busy touring and of the internationally She is soon to release strong contender at the and Tobago. recording. renowned Roy Cape All Stars Band for the 2014 T&T carnival season. ‘Fya Empress’ now complements the male by GLORIAH… ballads to up-tempo rhythms, Club was vocals of the already to an authentic Bob Marley adjudged established Blaxx. The Achievers Toastmasters reggae rendition. Crowd According to the Club, the first Toastmasters The competitors were: from Favourite. Vincentian song bird, she club to be chartered here, held the Achievers TM Club — The is “honoured and ready its second Annual Kenrife Matthias, Sheryl Champion Toastmasters Karaoke to take up the mantle of Matthews and Suraiya Club for one Competition Saturday, Hadaway; from the Creative year was the female vocals to December 21, at the Time Out Thinkers TM Club — Kamora the accompany the world Café located at the Kingstown Bynoe and Westford Joseph; Achievers renowned Roy Cape All Cruise Terminal. from the Imperial Champions TM Club. Stars.” The event, dubbed TM Club — Lisa Hussain and A ‘Penny This comes after ‘Fya ‘Toastmasters Got Talent’, saw Denisha Cuffy; and from the Karaoke’, Empress’s’ successful competitors representing the Dynamic Leaders Club — involving Kamora Bynoe Kenrife Matthias accepts T&T carnival season in three clubs (Achievers, Cloreena James and Shonel the receives certificate and certificate and trophy 2013, with her soca hit, Creative Thinkers and Imperial Delpesche. audience, trophy from Division from Division Governor ‘Rum Please’, which led Champions) involved in the Toastmaster Kenrife followed. Governor Nigel Scott. Nigel Scott. her into the inaugural contest, and Matthias of the Achievers TM This International Soca not only for the sake of newcomers Dynamic Leaders Club was awarded the trophy produced much enjoyment and Monarch finals. a contest, but also to give Toastmasters Club. for Best Male Singer; while contributed to the success of She is currently back Toastmasters an opportunity to Each competitor rendered a Toastmaster Kamora Bynoe of the event. in T&T after completing meet and interact socially. He song of his/her choice, then a the Creative Thinkers TM Club According to a member of tours to the Caribbean, believes that other clubs could random Christmas song chosen was awarded Best Female the Organizing Committee, Europe and North from a bag. First-round Singer; and Shonel Delpesche Toastmaster Reynold Baptiste, use the event to generate ideas America, and is readying selections ranged from soulful of the Dynamic Leaders TM the competition was organised for other such events. herself for the carnival by KENVILLE HORNE
Second TM Karaoke Contest a success