Semi-finalists for International Soca Monarch

The big fete for Trini Carnival is the Soca Monarch Competition. This is an international competition but have always been dominated by Trini Artist. Now they have made some changes and hopefully that will mean other islands have a change for the price to. The following is a list of the Semi-finalists for the Play Whe/ Bmobile International Soca Monarch Competition which will be held at the Arima Velodrome Sunday 8th February, 2009 at 4pm.

(IN NO PARTICULAR ORDER)
GROOVY:
1. Fay-ann Lyons-Alvarez
2. Kerwin Du ois
3. Edwin Yearwood
4. Patrice Roberts
5. Biggie Irie
6. Patch
7. Hunter
8. Zoelah
9. Tizzy
10. Chucky
11. Blaxx
12. Iwer "De Boss" George
13. Nadia Batson
14. Zan
15. Pelf
16. Benjai
17. Peter Ram
18. Tracy D
19. Sean Caruth
20. Shal Marshall
21. Farmer Nappy
22. Erphaan Alvesx
23. Shayne Bailey
24. Sugar Raye
25. Esther Dyer
26. Skhi
27. Fireball
28. Alicia Lee
29. C'Donia
30. Cassi
31. Ansel Joseph
32. Gary Jackson

(REIGNING GROOVY SOCA MONARCH: SHURWAYNE WINCHESTER)

POWER:
1. Fay-ann Lyons-Alvarez
2. Shurwayne Winchester
3. Patrice Roberts
4. Iwer "De Boss" George
5. Berbice
6. Olatunji
7. Nadia Batson
8. Terri Lyons
9. Blaxx
10. Blaze & JW
11. Lil' Bitts
12. Benjai
13. Tony Prescott
14. Super Jigga TC
15. Choppa
16. Trevor Gore
17. Blazer Dan
18. Nnika Francis
19. Knycky Cordner
20. Soca Tech
21. Russel Cadogan
22. Jermeeka Mundy
23. Ivy
24. Ninjitsu
25. Tyra Matthews
26. Anslem Douglas

(REIGNING POWER MONARCH: BUNJI GARLIN)