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Follow on Google News | Carolina Carnivals Highlight Antigua with Performances from Kenne Blessin and Fucha KidKenne Blessin and Fucha Kid, two of the Antigua's well known recording artists were unofficially representing the nation as headliners of the Charlotte Caribbean Carnival and Charleston Carifest
(Charlotte, North Carolina) - As Antiguans anxiously waited to see who would advance to the semi-finals of its prestigious Soca Monarch contest, Kenne Blessin and Fucha Kid, two of the island’ According to Linda Brown, president of the North Carolina Carnival, their contribution helped take the event to a whole new level. “It was great,” Brown further explained that with the festival being used as a learning tool, this year, they focused on educating attendees about Antigua, complete with mock street signs from the island. “Some of us are born in America but come from parents who are of Caribbean descent,” The stellar performances in Charlotte came a week after Fucha Kid and Kenne Blessin took the stage at the Charleston Carifest in South Carolina. President Lorna Beck expressed similar sentiments, noting that they both kept the festive atmosphere lively. “They were very well received and the crowd enjoyed them very much,” “Definitely a lot of love from Carolina,” For Fucha Kid, who visited the Carolinas for the first time, it was a “memorable” experience. “It’ http://youtu.be/ End
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