Port-of-Spain, Trinidad – The distinct distinction between unusual and extraordinary lies within the coronary heart of the servant. For artists like Skinny Fabulous and Machel Montano, the individuals they serve by music are essential. That’s the reason their music is all the time robust and clear.
Like a breath of recent air, the 2 dynamic Caribbean artistes have collaborated and delivered a single that pays homage to those that’ve gone forward, whereas deliberately celebrating those that nonetheless stand agency within the ‘fete of life.’
Simply two days after its launch, ‘Fallen Fetters’ has racked up over 100,000 views on YouTube. “We’ve been sitting on this track since April,” shared St. Vincent’s Skinny Fabulous. He says he knew it was essential to collaborate on this idea, very similar to he did with the impactful, ‘Famalay’ 5 years in the past.
“In the case of these sorts of significant messages, I wish to collaborate as a result of I all the time really feel just like the vessels by which we supply these messages are essential, and the extra attain and the extra numerous the vessels are, the higher,” he defined.
The track, which was launched with visuals, was written by Jayorn ‘Krooshal’ Richards, Kubiyashi, Rajiv Sutherland and the artistes themselves. The track’s video was directed by Junior Lee with idea and inventive directive by PreciseLee Movies.
“I need to shout out Junior Lee for conceptualizing and directing an superior video,” stated the artiste, blissful to have been in a position to work with the staff of creatives to convey the track’s truest that means to life.
“We had been actually looking for the proper steadiness between memorializing those that’ve handed away and celebrating those that are nonetheless right here,” stated Skinny. He stated, this track serves as a reminder to indicate love and have a good time those that are nonetheless current on the earth. “Now we have to provide individuals their flowers whereas they’re nonetheless right here. Too typically we wait till somebody is gone to comprehend how a lot we love and miss them,” he stated.
‘Fallen Fetters’
The music video for ‘Fallen Fetters’ does in reality strike the steadiness the artistes wished to convey. Antiguan Soca artiste, Ricardo Drue, social media influencer Samara Maloney, Miya Marcano – the daughter of DJ Everlasting Vibes, and a number of other different ‘fallen fetters’ are memorialized within the video and amid all of it, the track encourages those that proceed to experience carnival, to have a good time one another whereas life permits.
The Carnival 2025 season is now right here. Skinny Fabulous, Machel Montano, and different artists have a good time carnival tradition. They’re reminded of their fortune – the present of life. Even with the disappointment of shedding associates and family members, this work has an essential message. It encourages everybody to be pleased about life and to have a good time each second we now have.
“We’re all simply passing by however whereas we’re right here, sharing within the moments of laughter, enjoyable, friendship and love, might we always remember that we now have a lot to be pleased about, together with to have met and liked those we’ve misplaced,” stated Skinny.
