Please pardon me if I don’t know your name but, I know the face/ Last time I saw you, you was in the middle jumping up having time/ I could see you wining up that waist for miles away.<strong> (TeamDWP Studios By Dwayne Watkins)</strong>
March 11, 2017
“We Jammin’ Still!’’
SO contributing shutterbug Dwayne Watkins and his TeamDWP Studios By Dwayne Watkins crew returned to the ‘Forged From the Love of Liberty’ republic to chronicle the plumage and colour of its cultural festival. For our annual Trinidad & Tobago Carnival issue, we chip alongside the Origins-themed band YUMA (Young and Upwardly Mobile Adults) to the infectious strains of the 2017 soca songs, in this visual digest from Carnival Tuesday (February 28).
PHOTOS: TeamDWP Studios By Dwayne Watkins
“So, right now, let’s do something they’ll remember we go stamp we footprint as we name we go fete from right now until December and next year we go do it all again.”“So, right now, let’s do something they’ll remember we go stamp we footprint as we name we go fete from right now until December and next year we go do it all again.” <strong>(TeamDWP Studios By Dwayne Watkins)</strong>
TWedding & lifestyle lens master Dwayne Watkins — the eponymous frontman of TeamDWP Studios By Dwayne Watkins — ‘ran the road’, two Tuesdays ago, giving the ‘From Whence We Came’ set their collective close-up as the band played pretty mas in Port of Spain.<strong> (TeamDWP Studios By Dwayne Watkins)</strong>
“An’ every show I smilin’, ‘cause trust me, life is so lovely, woie (woh, yoie)/ An’ I’m far from finished, woie, an’ I can’t believe it, no, uh-oh/ See, I’m far from finished, woie, uh-oh, oie/ Love the life that I living, yeah.”<strong> (TeamDWP Studios By Dwayne Watkins)</strong>
“Coz gyal yuh ah de bes’ thing to wake up to (best thing to wake up to)/Oh yes, ah callin’ fuh you again/ Oh, woman, you’re the bes’ thing I ever knew/ Oh yes, ah callin’ fuh you again.”<strong> (TeamDWP Studios By Dwayne Watkins)</strong>
“Plenty gyal an’ man, ackin’ like dey single, plenty gyal an’ man, ackin’ like dey single/ Winin’ like she single, fêtin’ like she single, selfies like she single, woie.” <strong>(TeamDWP Studios By Dwayne Watkins)</strong>
“Gyal, yuh got me high above the clouds/ Gyal, you should be proud/ Sexy wit dat ting you got, yuh stand out in de crowd.”<strong> (TeamDWP Studios By Dwayne Watkins)</strong>
“Sexy in front ah me, must admit dat ah like what ah see.”<strong> (TeamDWP Studios By Dwayne Watkins)</strong>
“De buildin’ could fall dung, we jammin’ still, we jammin’ … jus’ hol’ dem an’ wuk dem, hol’ dem an’ wuk dem, hol’ dem an’ wuk dem, hol’ dem an’ wuk dem…” (<strong>TeamDWP Studios By Dwayne Watkins)</strong>
“Gyal, yuh body’s callin’, callin’ meh. Jus like de riddim’s callin’, callin meh.”<strong> (TeamDWP Studios By Dwayne Watkins)</strong>
“Ben’ yuh back an’ gi’ dem, gi’ dem, gi’ dem, gi’ dem, kill ‘em, gi’ dem, gi’ dem, baby girl ah seh to gi’ dem, gi’ dem, an’ gi’ dem, every time ah wan’ yuh gi’ dem, baby girl ah seh to gi’ dem.<strong> (TeamDWP Studios By Dwayne Watkins)</strong>
“What could make me miss dis vibe? Not ah ting.”<strong> (TeamDWP Studios By Dwayne Watkins)</strong>
SO contributing shutterbug Dwayne Watkins and his TeamDWP Studios By Dwayne Watkins crew returned to the ‘Forged From the Love of Liberty’ republic to chronicle the plumage and colour of its cultural festival. For our annual Trinidad & Tobago Carnival issue, we chip alongside the Origins-themed band YUMA (Young and Upwardly Mobile Adults) to the infectious strains of the 2017 soca songs, in this visual digest from Carnival Tuesday (February 28). (<strong>TeamDWP Studios By Dwayne Watkins)</strong>
“Meet me on the road, yeah. Ah callin’ in sick. This is too much vibes to miss. Meh doctor dun tell meh dis. Rum is meh only medicine.”<strong> (TeamDWP Studios By Dwayne Watkins)</strong>
“An’ now all ah want in life is soca/ Is like they want to pay meh with dis ting dey call soca/ Look what it do Su Pow when it hit him, hadda dan, soca start to kill ‘im.<strong> (TeamDWP Studios By Dwayne Watkins)</strong>
“Yuh cyan start nuttin’ wit’out we, an’ we goin’ till de las’ call.”<strong> (TeamDWP Studios By Dwayne Watkins)</strong>
“I comin’ out like a soldier, wit an angel on my shoulder/ We going all the way up, an’ ah dey in every ting.<strong> (TeamDWP Studios By Dwayne Watkins)</strong>
“Caw right now I wan’ enjoy meh life, yeah/ Don’t come here to destroy meh vibe, no.”<strong> (TeamDWP Studios By Dwayne Watkins)</strong>
So leave me alone, I ain’t going home, so leave me alone, I ain’t going home/ Let me party, let me party, let me party, let me party.<strong> (TeamDWP Studios By Dwayne Watkins)</strong>
“Start to jam on it, wave yuh han’ on it, take a jump on it/ Beat it, beat it, leh we jam/ Beat it, beat de road, beat it, beat de road.”<strong> (TeamDWP Studios By Dwayne Watkins)</strong>
“… Until we end up goin’ low, lowah, low, low, lowah, low, low, lowah, until we end up pon de groun’.<strong> (TeamDWP Studios By Dwayne Watkins)</strong>
“All I wanted was my time on cue, lay on a melody right next to you, shoot to the stars on a midnight cruise, stare at your love like a sunrise view/ Wanna say that I want you bad but girl, you got me saying that I want you bad. <strong>(Photos: TeamDWP Studios By Dwayne Watkins)</strong>