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Musical artist

Machel Montano (born 24 November 1974)^[2] is a Trinidadiansoca recording artist and record producer.

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After a day's play at the Oval, Machel was followed to his car by an irate fan where he was physically assaulted.

Machel Montano is easily the most iconic Soca artist of all time.

Known for his high energy, fast-paced, and often unpredictable on-stage performances, he is one of the genre's most popular artists.^[3][4]

Early life

Montano was born in Carenage (Northwestern Trinidad) on 24 November 1974 and his family moved to Siparia (Southwestern Trinidad), when he was very young.

He attended Siparia Boys R.C., then Presentation College, San Fernando, where he sang in the school's choir led by Mrs Cynthia Lee-Mack.^[1][5]

Machel's first shot to fame as a nine-year-old boy came with the song "Too Young To Soca" while he was still in primary school.

In 1984, along with his older brother Marcus and neighbours, the group Panasonic Express was started and, in 1989, the band became Xtatik. In April 1986, at the age of 11, Montano appeared on the mainstream television show Star S