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noun ˈsəʊkə mass nounCalypso music with elements of soul, originally from Trinidad. 索加(音乐)(源于特立尼达岛,混有灵歌的即兴讽刺歌曲) Example sentencesExamples - Gone are the days when the BamBoo Club on Toronto's trendy Queen Street held sole sway over calypso and soca artists.
- Undoubtedly, the largest single leap in calypso evolution came with the 1973 debut of soca music.
- Citizens had assembled with their coolers and chairs as they revelled to the sounds of soca and calypso from the bands.
- They had a nice little band playing songs of the Caribbean too, like Yellow Bird, and some Bob Marley and some of this year's soca music.
- Calypso and soca music sway the body of festive dancers to a mixture of Afro-Caribbean rhythms with witty lyrics and heavy metal or finely tuned steel drums.
- Release at least one anthology of calypso and soca hits every year.
- Music trucks blasted as they moved at what seemed like one mile an hour as the revelers gyrated to soca rhythms.
- There are many different kinds of music within our culture: reggae, calypso, soca, dub.
- Reality is that soca has overtaken the role of calypso rooted in fundamental mid-20th century style.
- After spending Carnival season 2005 in Port-of-Spain, I just might be able to recite all the lyrics of the top ten soca songs upon request.
- The soca music is not what I am used to but it is good.
- The festival brought the complex alive as bright ribbons floated and children twirled and danced in colourful costumes to the sounds of Latin and soca music.
- The basis of this performance highlighted the range of products at Courts and she danced to a popular Christmas soca song.
- They believe more traditional forms such as calypso, reggae and soca are in danger of being overshadowed.
- The talks also featured pan music and a soca demonstration by Machel Montano.
- The facility also offers a variety of music, including dance, reggae, soca and pop.
- Also giving commendable performances were calypsonian Eunice Peters, who performed the song House of Music, and petite soca diva Sherry Ann Church.
- The St Joseph's Convent Steel Band bang-started the show with calypso and soca medleys and early arrivals were invited to sample the local dishes on sale.
- Last year Bomani hit it big with his wonderfully written and performed tribute to soca music entitled ‘Who Am I’.
- The artwork and woodwork are must-haves and the local calypso and soca music featured on the CD's will give you a true taste of St Lucia.
Origin1970s: blend of soul and calypso. RhymesAsoka, broker, carioca, choker, coca, croaker, evoker, invoker, joker, mediocre, ochre (US ocher), poker, provoker, revoker, Rioja, smoker, soaker, Stoker, tapioca abbreviationˈsɒkə (in the UK) serious and organized crime agency. Definition of soca in US English: socanounˈsōkəˈsoʊkə Calypso music with elements of soul, originally from Trinidad. 索加(音乐)(源于特立尼达岛,混有灵歌的即兴讽刺歌曲) Example sentencesExamples - The artwork and woodwork are must-haves and the local calypso and soca music featured on the CD's will give you a true taste of St Lucia.
- The facility also offers a variety of music, including dance, reggae, soca and pop.
- There are many different kinds of music within our culture: reggae, calypso, soca, dub.
- The festival brought the complex alive as bright ribbons floated and children twirled and danced in colourful costumes to the sounds of Latin and soca music.
- Last year Bomani hit it big with his wonderfully written and performed tribute to soca music entitled ‘Who Am I’.
- Music trucks blasted as they moved at what seemed like one mile an hour as the revelers gyrated to soca rhythms.
- Calypso and soca music sway the body of festive dancers to a mixture of Afro-Caribbean rhythms with witty lyrics and heavy metal or finely tuned steel drums.
- They had a nice little band playing songs of the Caribbean too, like Yellow Bird, and some Bob Marley and some of this year's soca music.
- The St Joseph's Convent Steel Band bang-started the show with calypso and soca medleys and early arrivals were invited to sample the local dishes on sale.
- Also giving commendable performances were calypsonian Eunice Peters, who performed the song House of Music, and petite soca diva Sherry Ann Church.
- Citizens had assembled with their coolers and chairs as they revelled to the sounds of soca and calypso from the bands.
- Gone are the days when the BamBoo Club on Toronto's trendy Queen Street held sole sway over calypso and soca artists.
- They believe more traditional forms such as calypso, reggae and soca are in danger of being overshadowed.
- After spending Carnival season 2005 in Port-of-Spain, I just might be able to recite all the lyrics of the top ten soca songs upon request.
- Reality is that soca has overtaken the role of calypso rooted in fundamental mid-20th century style.
- The basis of this performance highlighted the range of products at Courts and she danced to a popular Christmas soca song.
- Release at least one anthology of calypso and soca hits every year.
- Undoubtedly, the largest single leap in calypso evolution came with the 1973 debut of soca music.
- The soca music is not what I am used to but it is good.
- The talks also featured pan music and a soca demonstration by Machel Montano.
Origin1970s: blend of soul and calypso. |