Written by: Nekisha Neicy Cyrus
Lights, CAMERA & Action! Yes, we’re kicking off your summer with this hot brand new Afrobeat and Soca collab ‘Camera’ from Patrice Roberts & Afro B.
Yes, Trinidadian Soca Queen, Patrice Roberts has done it again. Just off the heels of her massive 2021 Afro-soca hit, ‘Tender’, Patsy surprised her fandom when she dropped her brand new music video alongside Afro B, British DJ, singer, and songwriter well known for his global hit ‘Drogba (Joanna).
Afro B is no stranger to the soca community, in 2020 he collaborated with the King of Soca, Machel Montano on the Groovy soca track ‘Slow Wine’ and even performed at the popular Machel Monday event in Trinidad in 2020. Now he teams up with Patrice Roberts for their 2021 Afro-soca dance anthem. You can even see a fashionable Patrice showcasing her dancing skills in the music video and the fans are loving it (see featured video). Check out some of their comments on YouTube below:
Hashtags: #NewSoca #Soca #Soca2021 #PatriceRoberts #AfroB #Camera #StadicMusic #MachelMontano #CharlyBlack #SkinnyFabulous #HeyChoppi #NailahBlackman #SekonSta #VikingDingDong #CalikaGray #MrLegz #Boyzie #TeddysonJohn
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