Flagz Radio
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Flagz Radio is an online radio station established in 2008, which specialises in playing Soca music
Soca music
Soca is a style of music from Trinidad and Tobago. Soca is a musical development of traditional Trinidadian calypso, through loans from the 1960s onwards from predominantly black popular music....

twenty four hours a day with no talk.

With the launch of a brand new Soca social network
Social network
A social network is a social structure made up of individuals called "nodes", which are tied by one or more specific types of interdependency, such as friendship, kinship, common interest, financial exchange, dislike, sexual relationships, or relationships of beliefs, knowledge or prestige.Social...

website, Flagz Radio allows lovers of Soca music to interact and speak to each other all over the world, whilst listening to the music of the Caribbean
Caribbean
The Caribbean is a crescent-shaped group of islands more than 2,000 miles long separating the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea, to the west and south, from the Atlantic Ocean, to the east and north...

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Trinidad and Tobago, Barbados, Grenada, Antigua, SVG, UK, St Kitts, Guyana, St Lucia and Dominica are only a few of the countries and island's whose artists music can be heard playing continuously, with updates of Soca related news, from all over the Caribbean and beyond, Flagz Radio was created to inform and entertain.

The music is kept to a strict Soca only policy and only strays in the instance of playing Zouk
Zouk
Zouk is a style of rhythmic music originating from the Caribbean islands of Guadeloupe & Martinique. Zouk means "party" or "festival" in the local Antillean Creole of French, although the word originally referred to, and is still used to refer to, a popular dance, based on the Polish dance, the...

and Chutney music
Chutney music
Chutney music is a form indigenous to the southern Caribbean, originating in Trinidad. It derives elements from traditional Indian music and popular Trinidadian Soca music.-History:...

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New artists and record labels wanting to promote their music via the platform are encouraged to submit material directly to Flagz Radio.

In 2010, Flagz Radio was nominated Favourite Soca Online Radio at the 8th annual International Soca Awards.
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