Aswaad Peters, known by his stage name DJ Aswaad, is an international DJ and On-Air DJ at Slam 100.5 HD FM, Trinidad & Tobago’s youth urban radio station. Being the son of steelpan legend, Lennox 'Boogsie' Sharpe, Aswaad was immersed into the world of music during the early stages of his childhood. This led him to follow his father’s footsteps into the music industry and create his own path to success. In 2006, at the young age of 17, Aswaad created his signature style of play with a distinct and unique fusion of old and new in a manner that set him apart from other young DJs. During the past 11 years, he has achieved experience at events locally and internationally and is currently focused on enhancing his art by fusing afrobeats with various local flavors from around the Caribbean.
BIG BAD URBAN 38
Happy New Year all! Get Familiar with some NEW SOCA releases for Trinidad Carnival 2024! Hope ya'll enjoy! I got more soca on the way xoxo
1/2/2024 • 43 minutes, 39 seconds
BIG BAD URBAN 37
Hey guys i know its been a while! Couldnt leave ya'll hanging so get familiar with a couple of my current favorite tracks! Remember to follow me on all social media platforms @djaswaad
10/13/2023 • 43 minutes, 34 seconds
BIG BAD URBAN 36
Enjoy episode 36 guys! Lots of NEW music from Nicki Minaj, Valiant, Skillibeng, Drake & Asake to name a few
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3/23/2023 • 46 minutes, 41 seconds
BIG BAD URBAN 35
Best late entry of the century! Enjoy a recap off all my favorite tracks from Trinidad Carnival 2023! Hope yall enjoy xoxo
3/5/2023 • 1 hour, 14 minutes, 6 seconds
BIG BAD URBAN 34
#GetFamiliar with some of the hottest trending dancehall chunes! This playlist is 100% raw. Press play and enjoy!
Remember to follow me on all social media platforms @djaswaad
10/28/2022 • 44 minutes, 10 seconds
BIG BAD URBAN 33
Blessed day to all! Here's a 40min mix of some new power soca hits you need to get familiar with!
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9/5/2022 • 39 minutes, 59 seconds
BIG BAD URBAN 32
Welcome to another installment of #BIGBADURBAN
This episode features new music from local artists Coutain, Yung Bredda, Mical Teja & Nessa Preppy!
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6/7/2022 • 47 minutes, 5 seconds
BIG BAD URBAN 31
DANCEHALL CAN'T STALL! Happy Monday guys. Enjoy some new dancehall along with some personal favorites of mine. ENJOY
4/4/2022 • 40 minutes, 31 seconds
BIG BAD URBAN 30
Loving the new soca thats been dropping so its only right that i put this playlist together for yall!
2/6/2022 • 1 hour, 20 minutes, 51 seconds
BIG BAD URBAN 29
HAPPY NEW 2022 GUYS! Started off the year with some new soca! Press play & enjoy
1/2/2022 • 53 minutes, 37 seconds
BIG BAD URBAN 28
Not too long came back from Miami Carnival 2021 so its only right i fix yall up with all the anthems from the road!
This mixtape is 100.5% SOCA!
ENJOY!!!
10/17/2021 • 56 minutes, 47 seconds
BIG BAD URBAN 27
SOME ENERGY FOR YOUR FRIDAY! PRESS PLAY & ENJOY GUYSSSSS
9/3/2021 • 52 minutes, 53 seconds
IP59
Happy 59th to my sweet Twin Island Republic of Trinidad & Tobago! I felt like this would be appreciated!
Press play & enjoy!
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8/31/2021 • 1 hour, 34 minutes, 21 seconds
BIG BAD URBAN 26
Felt like grooving to some Dancehall! Press play & enjoy ya'll
8/8/2021 • 41 minutes, 58 seconds
BIG BAD URBAN 25
You ready?!? This episode features NEW music from POP SMOKE, Ding Dong Ravers & Vybz Kartel! Hope ya'll enjoying this series!
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7/16/2021 • 44 minutes, 8 seconds
BIG BAD URBAN 24
How ya'll feeeeeeeling out there?!?!
Its time for another episode of BIG BAD URBAN! PRESS PLAY AND ENJOYYYYYY
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7/2/2021 • 45 minutes, 21 seconds
BIG BAD URBAN 23
Episode 23 lets gooooooooooooo! Have some Dancehall in this episode for all the bad gyal dem! - ENJOY!
6/11/2021 • 51 minutes, 54 seconds
BIG BAD URBAN 22
LETS GOOOOOOOOOOOOOO! This episode is ALL POWER SOCA! Get familiar with NEW MUSIC from Skinny Banton along with some slamming hits from around the west indies!
5/28/2021 • 49 minutes, 22 seconds
JOL VOL4
Finally got time to release volume 4 of my acrobat mixtape series! Lock it in & enjooyyyyyyyyy. ALL AFROBEAT
5/16/2021 • 1 hour, 34 minutes, 15 seconds
BIG BAD URBAN 21
HAD TO HIT YA'LL WITH SOME REGGAE/DANCEHALL VYBZ ON THIS LOVELY DAY!
Press play and enjoy! The first track is new artist Annalie Prime str8 out of the Red, White & Black! ENJOY
5/13/2021 • 50 minutes, 2 seconds
BIG BAD URBAN 20
Episode 20 i decided to just press record! 100.5% SOCA! LETS GOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
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4/26/2021 • 46 minutes, 20 seconds
LONG LIVE DMX
One of my all time favourite story tellers! I compiled a couple tracks from the legendary Dark Man X!
Press play and enjoy
4/10/2021 • 43 minutes, 5 seconds
BIG BAD URBAN 19
Its only right that i made this episode fi di gyal dem! Press play and enjoy!
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4/2/2021 • 42 minutes, 57 seconds
Big Bad Urban 18
Cheers to a weekend filled with SOCA! Press play and enjoy some of my favourite Soca tracks in one playlist xoxo
Feel free to follow me on all social media platforms and tell me what else you would like to hear! : @djAswaad
3/19/2021 • 46 minutes, 2 seconds
Big Bad Urban 17
LETS GOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!! Cheers to another installation of #BigBadUrban
Enjoy some Soca, Afrobeat & Dancehall!
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3/12/2021 • 54 minutes, 17 seconds
Big Bad Urban 16
ALL THE BEST FOR THE NEW YEAR! We're ya year into the global pandemic but thats no reason to NOT party right?lol
Press play & enjoy! Some NEW music with some exclusives! FOLLOW ME ON ALL SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS : @DJASWAAD
3/5/2021 • 52 minutes, 56 seconds
Big Bad Urban 15
Happy Holidays! This mixtape features some of my favourite Trini Parang classics & of course i got that NEW SOCA heat for yall!
ENJOY!
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12/11/2020 • 1 hour, 10 seconds
Big Bad Urban 14
What better way to start your week/weekend! Press play & enjoy!
11/23/2020 • 52 minutes, 58 seconds
Back 2 BETA - Reggae Classics Vol 2
Enjoy a compilation of my personal favourite reggae tracks from years gone by!
11/22/2020 • 1 hour, 12 minutes, 14 seconds
Big Bad Urban 13
This Mix features a NEW UNRELEASED SOCA TRACK FROM TRAVIS WORLD X IWER GEORGE X KMC!
60 Minutes of POWER SOCA! ENJOY
11/7/2020 • 1 hour, 11 seconds
JOL VOL3
I've compiled yet another compilation of all the popular Afrobeat jams for ya'll to vybz to! This have a couple Soca tracks that compliments the vibe!
Hope you enjoy!
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10/30/2020 • 1 hour, 6 minutes, 27 seconds
Big Bad Urban 12
Ain't no long talking! Just PRESS PLAY!
This mixtape features some new music from Skillibeng, Jahllano, Ricardo Drue, GBM Nutron & much more! Let me know what yall think!
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10/23/2020 • 59 minutes, 15 seconds
Back 2 BETA - 90s HIP HOP
I wasn't old enough to truly enjoy music of the 90's but i definitely appreciate it!
Check out this mixtape with some of my favourite tracks from artists like; Tribe Called Quest, Naughty By Nature, Big Daddy Kane & even our local legends like General Grant!
PRESS PLAY AND ENJOY!
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10/17/2020 • 1 hour, 7 minutes, 50 seconds
Big Bad Urban 11
Just in time for the weekend! Press play & enjoy guys. Is there anything yall would like to hear featured on my mixtapes? Feel free to follow me on instagram @DJAswaad & let me knoooowwwww
10/9/2020 • 56 minutes, 46 seconds
Latin ESSENTIALS Ep2
The name of the game is Versatility! Enjoy the 2nd installment of my Latin mixtape!
10/4/2020 • 1 hour, 5 minutes, 47 seconds
Back 2 BETA - GROOVY SOCA ESSENTIALS
Woke up this morning with a vibe for some SOCA so i pressed record!
Enjoy a freestyle compilation of some of my favourite Groovy Soca tracks!
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10/3/2020 • 1 hour, 20 minutes, 23 seconds
Big Bad Urban 10
Enjoy your fortnightly dose of good vybz! Press play & enjoy!
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9/25/2020 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 23 seconds
Back 2 BETA - POWER SOCA ESSENTIALS
THE GREATEST GENRE TO EXIST - SOCA MUSIC!
I tried not to overdo but i had to! Some of my favorite old school Soca from the early 2000s. Press play & enjoy! (Excuse the ending)
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9/19/2020 • 1 hour, 11 minutes, 16 seconds
Back 2 BETA - Jouvay Memories
This mix was inspired by Night Owlz Jouvert! I compiled a couple Old School Soca anthems into one Nostalgic mix! Enjoy
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@DJAswaad
9/17/2020 • 48 minutes, 6 seconds
Big Bad Urban Ep.9
Had to kick off this episode with some smooth new reggae music mixed with some banging hip hop chart toppers
9/11/2020 • 59 minutes, 8 seconds
Back 2 BETA - Y2k Dancehall Vol 2
Throwing it back to the Golden era (After the 90s, ofc). Some of my favourite dancing tracks with a lil bit of badman!
Enjoy xx
9/10/2020 • 1 hour, 11 minutes, 8 seconds
Back 2 BETA - Alternative Essentials
Might as well make the best of my free time right? Heres a compilation of some of my favourite alternative tracks back in Secondary School/High School!
If they don't know these songs, they too young for you!
I DO NOT OWN THE RIGHTS TO THIS MUSIC. FOR PROMOTIONAL PURPOSES ONLY
9/5/2020 • 46 minutes, 45 seconds
Happy Independence Trinidad & Tobago <3
Happy 58th to my sweet Twin Island Republic of Trinidad & Tobago! I randomly compiled a list of all my favourite local Soca tracks!
Press play & enjoy!
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8/31/2020 • 1 hour, 21 minutes, 29 seconds
Big Bad Urban Ep.8
Just in time for the weekend, i have some good music to vibe to! This mix features some new dancehall tracks as well as some of my favourite Hip Hop Bangers!
Remember to follow me on all social media platforms - @DjAswaad
8/28/2020 • 59 minutes, 10 seconds
Big Bad Urban Ep.7
#BigBadUrban Just in time for the weekend!
This one for my SOCA & AFROBEAT LOVERS! I've added a couple tracks from Barbados, Grenada, St.Kitts, St.Lucia & of course, the sweet Island of Trinidad & Tobago
Like, share & follow me on Instagram & Twitter : @DjAswaad
I DO NOT OWN THE RIGHTS TO THESE SONGS. FOR PROMOTIONAL USE ONLY.
8/14/2020 • 59 minutes, 26 seconds
Big Bad Urban Ep.6
#BigBadUrban coming in HOT with all your favorite tracks!
Summer/JAVA (July August Vacation) AINT OVER UNTIL WE SAY SO! This mixtape includes Local Dancehall (TriniBAD), Hip Hop tracks & some Soca
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I DO NOT OWN THE RIGHTS TO THESE SONGS. FOR PROMOTIONAL USE ONLY.
7/31/2020 • 1 hour, 4 minutes, 38 seconds
GUEST DJ SPOT ON VIBE 105.5FM (TORONTO)VIBE OVER BREAKFAST PARTY 26.05.20
Today i was featured on Vibe 105.5fm (Toronto, Canada)Morning radio show! Hope ya'll like!
5/26/2020 • 27 minutes, 17 seconds
JOL VOL2
I've compiled yet another compilation of all the popular Afrobeat jams for ya'll to vybz to!
Hope you enjoy!
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5/15/2020 • 1 hour, 6 minutes, 41 seconds
Big Bad Dancehall Vol 4
More chune for ya head top! Get familiar with Trinidad Dancehall along with some current Jamaican dancehall bangers! ALL RAW DANCEHALL!
I DO NOT OWN THE RIGHTS TO THIS MUSIC! FOR PROMOTIONAL PURPOSES ONLY!
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4/17/2020 • 58 minutes, 52 seconds
Back 2 BETA - Hip Hop Essentials
While practising, i decided to record some of my personal favourite Hip Hop tracks from the early 2000s.
Hope ya'll enjoy!
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I DO NOT OWN THE RIGHTS TO THIS MUSIC. FOR PROMOTIONAL PURPOSES ONLY
4/1/2020 • 1 hour, 33 seconds
Big Bad Urban Ep.5
Cheers to another installation of my #BigBadUrban mixtape series!
Enjoy all your favourite trending Afrobeat, Local Dancehall, Pop & Hip Hop tracks.
Like, share & follow me on Instagram & Twitter : @DjAswaad
I DO NOT OWN THE RIGHTS TO THESE SONGS. FOR PROMOTIONAL USE ONLY.
3/28/2020 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 28 seconds
This Is Soca - Trinidad Carnival 2020 Mix sponsored by Live Love Soca
This Is Soca - Trinidad Carnival Tabanca 2020 By @djaswaad, Your Cure For Carnival Tabanca.
Sponsored By Live Love Soca.
Listen On SoundCloud - "Live Love Soca" & "djaswaad"
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This Is Soca - Is a mix series bringing you the best Soca from around the globe! . I DO NOT OWN THE RIGHTS TO ANY OF THIS MUSIC. FOR PROMOTIONAL PURPOSES ONLY.
3/19/2020 • 1 hour, 46 minutes, 12 seconds
Get Familar - Trinidad & Tobago Carnival 2020
*I DO NOT OWN RIGHTS TO THE MUSIC. FOR PROMOTIONAL USE ONLY*
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1/18/2020 • 2 hours, 22 minutes, 32 seconds
Trini Parang Soca Classics
90 Minutes of all your favourite Trini Christmas Classics! Don't worry about loud unnecessary effects because theres hardly any.
Enjoy & seasons greetings!
12/13/2019 • 1 hour, 30 minutes, 39 seconds
I AM SOCA MIAMI CARNIVAL 2019 PROMO MIX
(https://www.instagram.com/djaswaad/)
Miami Carnival Friday Night!
I AM SOCA Army Fete!
What are the qualifications to join the Soca Army?
• You must Love SOCA Music
• You must Be willing able to defend the Soca Culture
• You must be 21 & Older
• You must have a Wining School diploma.
• You must follow dress code: Army/Military Attire
• You must be familiar with Soca Music from all islands
• You must complete missions ordered by Soca Army Commanders & Generals.
Enlist now!
Log on to www.IAmSocaEvent.com or www.IslandETickets.com
10/4/2019 • 1 hour, 20 minutes, 20 seconds
Get Familiar - Miami Carnival 2019
Cheers to another installment of my GET FAMILIAR mixtape series!
This Miami Carnival mixtape is a compilation of all the hits from previous carnivals across the caribbean.
One hour & twenty minutes of NEW SOCA Tracks featured from Grenada, Barbados, St.Lucia, Antigua, St.Kitts and of course TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
Follow me on facebook & instagram : @djaswaad
I DONT OWN THE RIGHTS TO ANY OF THE MUSIC FEATURED. FOR PROMOTION PURPOSES ONLY
9/9/2019 • 1 hour, 21 minutes, 20 seconds
Big Bad Urban Ep. 4
I'm back with another installation of my #BigBadUrban mixtape series! Press play & enjoy all your favourite trending Hip Hop, Dancehall & Afrobeat tracks.
Its the perfect playlist for your JAVA (July August Vacation)
7/14/2019 • 1 hour, 4 minutes, 45 seconds
Big Bad Dancehall Vol 3
Here's a compilation of some new 2019 (mixed with some late 2018) dancehall hits & some some familiar ones. PARENTAL DISCRETION ADVISED
5/17/2019 • 1 hour, 2 minutes, 57 seconds
This Is Soca - Trinidad Carnival 2019 Mix sponsored by Live Love Soca
This Is Soca - Trinidad Carnival Tabanca 2019 By @djaswaad, Your Cure For Carnival Tabanca.
Sponsored By Live Love Soca.
Listen On SoundCloud - "Live Love Soca" & "djaswaad"
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This Is Soca - Is a mix series bringing you the best Soca from around the globe! .
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#ThisIsSoca2019 #ThisIsSoca #djaswaad
#TrinidadCarnival2019 #Soca2019 #Soca #LiveLoveSoca #WeSupportSoca
3/18/2019 • 1 hour, 43 minutes, 41 seconds
Get Familiar - Trinidad and Tobago Soca 2019 Teaser
With over 300 SOCA tracks released under 2 more months until Trinidad and Tobago Carnival I thought I would start the new year with a sample of what’s to come!
Wishing everyone more success, love & of course - MORE MUSIC!
Get familiar and look out for my official mix mid February.
1/1/2019 • 1 hour, 19 minutes, 41 seconds
Big Bad Urban Ep. 3
A seamless fusion of all your favorite chart toppers & club hits from the generation of NOW!
Also promoting my birthday celebration at Siam on November 18th 2018.
11/2/2018 • 47 minutes, 51 seconds
Back 2 BETA - Y2k Dancehall Vol 1
Special thanks to everyone for my 30th birthday blessings 🙏
This one goes out to fellow Millennials like myself that partied to Dancehall/Reggae of the early 2000s!
Visit my website www.djaswaad.com to get a free copy of this mix!
10/25/2018 • 1 hour, 22 seconds
Latin ESSENTIALS
This mix is for my Lovers of Latin Music!
Every now and then I like to remind people that I can play more than just Soca, Hip hop and Dancehall. Music is my passion and I appreciate all genres.
Remember if you're not versatile as a DJ then you're in the wrong business.
9/25/2018 • 50 minutes, 51 seconds
Get Familiar - Notting Hill Carnival 2018
Since I’m in London it is only right that I drop a Get Familiar mix for the for Notting Hill Carnival crew!
As usual it has all the popular SOCA records from Carnivals such as, St.Lucia, St.Vincent, Barbados, Grenada & OF COURSE - TRINIDAD & TOBAGO
8/20/2018 • 1 hour, 5 minutes, 51 seconds
Get Familiar - St. Lucia Carnival 2018
Get Familiar - St. Lucia Carnival 2018 by Dj Aswaad
7/12/2018 • 41 minutes, 59 seconds
Back 2 BETA - 90s Dancehall Vol 1
Part 1 of my personal compilation of a few riddims & singles that reigned in the Golden Era of Dancehall!
Visit my website www.djaswaad.com to get a free copy of this mix!
6/29/2018 • 46 minutes, 3 seconds
JOL Afrobeat Vol 1
JOL - An occasion of celebration and enjoyment; a good time
A mix of all the popular afrobeats from across the African continent!
5/13/2018 • 46 minutes, 24 seconds
Get Familiar - Jamaica Carnival 2018
Some of the popular 2018 soca to get you familiar for Jamaica carnival
4/3/2018 • 56 minutes, 8 seconds
Big Bad Dancehall Vol 2
Here's a compilation of some new 2018 dancehall hits & some some familiar ones. PARENTAL DISCRETION ADVISED.
3/23/2018 • 1 hour, 6 minutes, 7 seconds
Feterans Soca 2018
The official Feterans 2018 soca mix!
Just a taste of what to expect April 1
Feterans Fete
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$45usd / $5000.00jmd
3/19/2018 • 1 hour, 6 minutes, 7 seconds
Nailah Blackman - SOKAH (Official Roadmix)
Title: Sokah Official Roadmix
Artiste: Nailah Blackman ft Len “Boogsie” Sharpe and Mungal Patasar
Produced by: MMarfan Productions, Dj Aswaad and Anson “Pro” Soverall
1/16/2018 • 4 minutes, 47 seconds
Get Familiar - Trinidad and Tobago Soca 2018
All the popular songs you need to know for Trinidad and Tobago Carnival 2018!
Get Familiar with the SOCA 2018!
Download for your personal use at www.djaswaad.com
1/8/2018 • 1 hour, 28 minutes, 39 seconds
Christmas Homemade Wine - Parang Mix
Parang mix for the Christmas Season. Enjoy!
12/8/2017 • 1 hour, 29 minutes, 23 seconds
Night Owlz Jouvert 2018 - Back 2 Bacchanal
100 days to Trinidad Carnival 2018
You think you know soca!!
Reminisce with Night Owlz Jouvert as we take you Back 2 Bacchanal.
Presenting the anthems of yesteryear brought to you by @nightowlztt's very own @djaswaad.
Visit https://nightowlztt.com/b2b/ and download your FREE Old School Soca Mixtape.
Witness the launch Saturday November 25th 2017
11/4/2017 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 12 seconds
Gym Mix EP1
Musical supplements guaranteed to increase energy and endurance during your workout.
Time to start preparing for Carnival 2018!
10/27/2017 • 44 minutes, 33 seconds
Back 2 BETA - Reggae Vol 1
Back2 Beta is a throw back to some popular oldies. Enjoy!
10/16/2017 • 59 minutes
Get Familiar - Miami Carnival 2017
The mix features some of my favorite new 2017 Soca from around the Caribbean (not all) and also contains some favorites that were released in 2016 for Trinidad Carnival 2017. I included some of the road mix versions to give you a trip down memory lane in a different flavor.
9/27/2017 • 1 hour, 16 minutes, 37 seconds
Big Bad Urban Ep. 2
A seamless fusion of all your favorite chart toppers & club hits from the generation of NOW
Mastered by Future Crab Studios - http://www.futurecrabstudios.com/
9/13/2017 • 1 hour, 2 minutes, 18 seconds
Get Familiar - Cropover Soca 2017
Get Familiar - Cropover Soca 2017 by Dj Aswaad
8/3/2017 • 58 minutes, 11 seconds
Get Familiar - St. Lucia Carnival 2017
Mix for St Lucia Carnival 2017
7/13/2017 • 39 minutes, 2 seconds
Big Bad Dancehall Vol. 1
Here's a compilation of some new dancehall RAW hits & some some familiar ones. PARENTAL DISCRETION ADVISED.