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Tony Tempo on Globe Radio from Old Soca To New Soca

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December 31, 2007 07:35 AM PST

Tony Tempo taking soca from Old to the New in this session.

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DJ Tony Tempo is an international award winning DJ, based in Atlanta, and creator of the one of the most unique Internet sites for Soca music that started it all in back in 1999. Check this website for proof -----> http://www.archive.org/web/web.php <----- TYPE IN WWW.DJTONYTEMPO.COM in the field in the middle of the screen. His vision is to bring Soca music into the main stream. His creative mixes and famous remixes incorporate the latest sounds from hip-hop, reggae, salsa and his beloved Soca music from Trinidad and Tobago, as well as the best Caribbean hot spots. His sound keeps partygoers dancing and gyrating well through the night and into the next day. DJ Tony Tempo, who started his DJ livelihood in New York, has played some of the major carnivals and fetes around the world including Atlanta, New York, Caribana in Canada, Miami, Tampa, and Washington D.C., Trinidad and London, England for the past 3 years. He has played for the largest mas bands at the Atlanta Folk Festival Carnival for the past eight years and was voted "Best Soca Sound" at the 3rd Annual Atlanta Caribbean Awards in 2002. He also was the lead DJ for the sound crew that won top honors for the first two years. Also, he is one of the "100 Most Influential West Indians in Atlanta." As voted by a Caribbean newspaper. And played in Trinidad and Tobago's 2004(Poison Band) & 2007(Legacy Band) carnival along with London's Nottinghill carnival (2003, 2004, 2005). He has worked on the same stage as the world's legendary Reggae and Soca stars including Krosfyah, Byron Lee and the Dragonaires, Machel Montano and Xtatik, Iwer George, Traffik, Alison Hinds and Square One, Rupee, Reggae sensation's Sanchez, Baby Cham and Elephant Man. Calypso legends The Mighty Sparrow and the Mighty Shadow. Also, along some Jamaican sounds like Renaissance, Black Chiney and Mighty Crown and other top soca DJâ€™s around the world. He was the headline DJ at Christmas in Paradise in St. Thomas. His pulsating rhythms along with the singing of musical guests Gerald Levert, Kelly Price and Beres Hammond kept the more than 10,000 party people jamming all weekend. DJ Tony Tempo continues to awe fans with his mixing skills while converting even more listeners to the joys and delights of his musical styling......Tony Tempo is a 5 time International DJ of the Year nominee which is governed by the International Soca Awards committee (ISA) for WorldWide Booking call @ 404-429-5400 or Email:DJTonyTempo@gmail.com .::Career Highlights and Awards::. 1999 - Djtonytempo.com comes online - First site to bring SOCA music to the Internet. 2000 - Atlanta's Sound of the year* 2001 - Atlanta's Sound of the year* 2002 - Atlanta's DJ of the Year 2002 - Voted "100 Most Influential West Indians in Atlanta." 2003 - Nominated International Soca DJ of the Year (ISA) 2003 - On BBC 1Xtra Int'l Soca Show w/ DJ Slic & Machel Montano 2003 - Soca Remix of "Pon D River" reached UK top charts 2004 - Nominated Int'l Soca DJ of the Year (ISA) 2004 - 1st DJ to bring SOCA to the 1 Big Radio Station, v103 2004 - On BBC 1Xtra Int'l Soca Show w/ DJ Slic & Machel Montano 2005 - Remixed Elvis White's "Sexy Waist" which reached 5 on caribbean charts 2005 - Nominated International Soca DJ of the Year (ISA) 2005 - Nominated Best Soca Mix(ISA) 2005 - Best Sound on Road for Nottinghill Carnival London 2006 - Nominated International Soca DJ of the Year (ISA) 2006 - Nominated Best Soca Mix(ISA) 2006 - Played for winning band on road in Los Angeles Carnival(Jumbies) 2007 - Nominated International Soca DJ of the Year (ISA) 2007 - Nominated Best Soca Mix(ISA) 2007 - Nominated Best Soca Internet Radio (www.thefrontlineradio.com(ISA) * denotes that Tony Tempo was the lead DJ of the crew that won For WorldWide Booking call @ 404-429-5400 or Email:DJTonyTempo@gmail.com

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