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This year, soca star Voice — who had Carnival crowds jumping and waving throughout the 2026 circuit — will make his festival debut.—Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 22 May 2026 Empty Soda Cans and Plastic Bottles Filling the bottom of your large planter with empty soca cans, plastic bottles, or milk jugs takes up a surprising amount of space.—Asia London Palomba, The Spruce, 10 May 2026 Jamaica's Carnival celebrations are some of the biggest and most boisterous in the Caribbean, complete with parades, parties, and over-the-top costumes made for getting down to calypso and soca music.—Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 23 Feb. 2026 Home to 12 tracks, the set is a explosion of rhythms that navigates from merengue to cumbia to soca music, without losing touch of that reggaetón and perreo DNA that best characterizes who Justin and Lenny are as artists.—Natalia Cano, Billboard, 20 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for soca