Machel Montano

About Machel Montano

Soca musician who fused his native calypso music with more current R&B and reggae influences to produce the"soul of calypso".

Machel Montano is a Trinidadian Soca singer, actor, record producer and musician. Known for his great energy, his fast and often unpredictable stage performances, he is one of the most popular artists of the genre in the world.

Birth name	Machel Montano
Occupation(s)	Musician, producer, song-writer, actor
Born	November 24, 1974, Carenage, Trinidad and Tobago
Labels	Monk Music
Genres	Soca
Instruments	Vocals, guitar, keyboards, percussion
Years active	1984–present
Origin	Siparia, Trinidad and Tobago
Associated acts	Xtatik, Destra Garcia, Farmer Nappy, Patrice Roberts, Zan, Pitbull, Drupatee Ramgoonai, Ariana Grande, Rikki Jai, Angela Hunte, French Montana, HoodCelebrityy, Ashanti, Major Lazer, Calypso Rose, Skinny Fabulous, Bunji Garlin, Superblue, Sean Paul, Shaggy, Mr. Vegas Shenseea, Nicki Minaj

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Trivia

As the frontman for the hugely popular soca band Xtatik, he became known for his frantic, often unpredictable performances.

Machel Montano before fame

After noticing that calypso was no longer popular among his friends, who grew up listening to R&B musicians, he decided to switch to soca.

Achievement of Machel Montano

As the leader of the hugely popular soca band Xtatik, he became well-known for his frenetic, frequently surprising performances.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

Undisclosed

Machel Montano family life

He was born in Carenage, Trinidad & Tobago. He used to be in a relationship with Kavelle Keir.

Associations of Machel Montano

He's performed alongside Wyclef Jean, Calypso Rose, and G-Unit, among others.

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