“Warning” and “The Car” Capture 2025 Soca Monarch Titles
July 12, 2025
Junior Carnival 2025 Culminates with Colourful Parade of the Bands
July 14, 2025
After an extremely competitive night of calypso, Dezral has once again emerged victorious, reclaiming the title of champion at the 2025 Calypso Monarch competition. This marks his second title of the 2025 Carnival season, after securing the Power Soca crown for his hit collaboration with Jardel, “The Car”.
9 extremely talented calypsonians delivered two rounds of social and political commentary, hoping to dethrone the reigning monarch. But despite their strong performances, Dezral won over the judges earning him a triumphant return to the throne. The results for this year’s Calypso Monarch Competition are as follows:
| Rank | Calypsonian | Calypso Tent | Song | Points | |
| Winner | Dezral | Fire One | The Kaiso GoatThe Immigrant | 766 | |
| 1st Runner- Up | TC Brown | Kaiso Pros Tent (KPT) | My ChoiceKaiso | 764 | |
| 2nd Runner- Up | Lushanne | South Calypso Tent | How We Love TheeCrown Them | 755 | |
| 3rd Runner- Up | Educator | Fire One | Drunk CarsGreat Again | 742 | |
The 2025 Calypso Monarch competition was held at the Sab, Vigie on Saturday, July 12, 2025.
The exciting weekend of competition continues with the Junior Parade of the Bands and the Republic Bank Panorama Competition on Sunday 13, July, and King and Queen of the Bands on Monday, 14 July.
For more information on the weekend’s events and other activities for Saint Lucia Carnival, go to www.carnivalsaintlucia.com or follow @carnivalsaintlucia on socials.