The Carnival Music Management Committee (CMMC) announced the upcoming deadline for the submission of applications for the 2024 National Groovy and Power Soca Competition as midnight of Friday, May 31st, 2024.
Artistes interested in participating in the 2024 Groovy and Power Soca Monarch are required to complete the electronic form, uploading an image of themselves, as well as the intended competition song and backup track in WAV or MP3 format. The registration link can be accessed at https://forms.gle/W16iLTTAdQineMCw7.
Groovy Soca song submissions should not exceed a tempo of 130 beats per minute (BPM), whilst Power Soca submissions must play at a tempo faster than 130 BPM. Songs must be correctly classified to qualify for the respective competitions.
The next stage of competition is Preselection, where a panel of judges will listen to the submissions and short list applicants in a closed listening session on June 2nd. Subsequently, qualifiers will compete live in the Quarter-Final round of competition scheduled for June 8-9, 2024. Artistes applying for the competition are asked to note the dates for the next round of competition.