Edwin Yearwood and Patrice Roberts are individual artists who have made significant contributions to the Caribbean music scene, particularly in the genres of Soca and Calypso. Edwin Yearwood, hailing from Barbados, is known for his distinct, emotive vocals and has been a dominant figure in the Soca music industry since the 1990s. Patrice Roberts, a Trinidadian Soca singer, rose to fame after her collaboration with Machel Montano on the 2006 hit "Band of The Year". Both artists have played pivotal roles in popularizing Soca music internationally, with their energetic performances and catchy, rhythmic tunes.