Machel Montano

Machel Montano
Machel Montano performing in 2007
Background information
Born
Machel Montano

(1974-11-24) 24 November 1974
OriginSiparia, Trinidad and Tobago
GenresSoca, Calypso
OccupationsSinger, songwriter, record producer
InstrumentsVocals, guitar, keyboards, percussion
Years active1982–present
LabelMonk Music
Websitewww.machelmontano.com
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Machel Montano (born 24 November 1974) is a Trinidadian singer, songwriter and record producer. He is widely regarded for globalising and pioneering the Soca music genre. Known for his high-energy, fast-paced, and often unpredictable performances, Montano is one of Trinidad and Tobago’s most popular musicians.