Island Tribe Carnival band has partnered with St Lucian musician and social media influencer Cooyah Fyah for St Lucia Carnival 2022.
The agreement was confirmed during a brief signing ceremony on Wednesday June 1, 2022 which sees Cooyah joining the band as its Carnival Promotional Representative.
āWe are immensely proud to be partnering with Cooyah for St Lucia Carnival 2022. Cooyah is homegrown talent who has carved out a huge following through his music and social media activities. His presence will further strengthen our efforts to stay engaged with our supporters and revelers,ā said Island Tribe Band Leader, Jason Hullingseed.
In addition to his role, Cooyah whose real name is Kendal Polius, will also lead the section Opulence. The entertainer expressed his excitement about working with Island Tribe this carnival season.
āI am very happy for this opportunity to work with Island Tribe ā a new and emerging grassroots band that has shown tremendous commitment to the development of the carnival product in St Lucia. Judging by the energy of the team and the plans underway, I am confident that together we can take St Lucia carnival to a new level,ā Cooyah said.
As St Lucia Carnival kicks into high gear, Island Tribe Carnival band is taking to Vigie Beach this and every Sunday until July 3, 2022, for its premiere carnival experience dubbed Bakkanal Beach.
Bakkanal Beach is a free event and will feature some of the islandās top entertainers and DJās. Island Tribe models will be on display and revelers will get a chance to register to play mas with one of the islandās premiere carnival bands.
There will also be lots of food and drinks on sale.
After two years in carnival hibernation, Island Tribe is bringing the excitement back to St Lucia carnival.