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Erphaan Alves: From Junior Monarch to Soca Hitmaker | Corie Sheppard Podcast
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In this deep and wide-ranging conversation, we sit with Erphaan Alves — artist, songwriter, performer, and one of the most influential voices shaping modern soca. From his earliest days as a child performer in Chaguanas, to writing for giants like Machel Montano and Kes, to creating anthems like Bumper Like Rain, Overdue, No Abla, Background, and Spirit, Erphaan charts the full story of his journey in a way he has never shared before.
We explore his upbringing, the impact of his parents’ sacrifices, his father’s pivotal role in his career, and how early interactions with…
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