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Trinidadian singer-songwriter Machel Montano won his first soca competition at age 9, and at 13 he was the youngest person ever to win the Caribbean Song Festival.
∙ In 2007, he reinvented his legendary soca band Xtatik as Machel Montano HD, claiming to be “the first human being to go HD.”
∙ Montano is a seven-time winner at the International Soca Monarch competition, often called the “Super Bowl of soca music.”
∙ The remix video for his 2014 dancehall electro-pop collaboration with Major Lazer and Ariana Grande, “All My Love,” has racked up 71 million views.
∙ His soca-with-a-supercharger single, “Ministry of Road (M.O.R.),” earned Montano the BET Soul Train Award for Best International Performance in 2014.
∙ G.O.A.T., featuring such guests as Bunji Garlin and Ashanti, debuted at No. 1 on Billboard’s Reggae Albums chart in 2019.
Machel Montano has also released music as a member of Xtatik.
Influenced by Machel MontanoMachel Montano has influenced the music of Taran Terence Sookbir, I-Bari, Hashim and more.
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