Machel Montano Sellsout Barclays Center for 40th Anniversary

International Soca Artist Machel Montano, has been in the music industry for over 40 years. During that period, he has inspired generations of artists within the industry. On September 5, 2022, the artist host Soca Kingdom at the Barclay's Center in New York City. According to sources the show was sold out as soca lovers gathered to help celebrate Machel's 40 years in the industry. Machel music career began at the tender age of 7. In 1984 he performed at the Felt Forum in Manhattan Square Gardens and released his album Too Young for Soca. It's safe to say he's had a very extraordinary career as a Soca artist. Machel was accompanied on stage by Bunji Garlin, Fay-Ann Lyons, Lyrikal, Motto, Farmer Nappy, Skinny Fabulous, Super Blue, Lil Rick, Nadia Batson, Kerwin Dubois, Problem Child, Lil Natty, & Thunda. Also in attendance were Tarrus Riley, Ding Dong and Wyclef Jean. This was a proud moment for the people of the Caribbean as well as the Soca Community. Machel also received a Certification of Recognition from the City of New York. Once the dust settled he hit social media to express his gratitude.

Written By: Minoca A.

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Sources: Machel Montano Social Media. MjMagazine.org Loopnews.com

Vid Cred: Pearly Music Radio YouTube Channel