The Long Game: Why Kes May Be Closer Than Ever to a Global Breakthrough
For years, Caribbean music fans have wondered when soca would achieve the kind of sustained international visibility enjoyed by reggae, dancehall and, more recently, Afrobeats. The genre has produced global records and major personalities before, but converting the extraordinary energy of Carnival into a year-round international industry has remained difficult. That is why the current momentum surrounding Kes The Band deserves closer attention. After more than two decades of steadily building...
