AlonzoBash Podcast🎙️

AlonzoBashment

"AlonzoBash Podcast"🎙️ and its host AlonzoBash are the perfect vehicles for navigating a diverse range of topics impacting the Caribbean community and beyond - from Artist Interviews, Community Activism, Immigration, Entrepreneurship, and more - in a straightforward yet engaging approach. With over 15 years in the entertainment arena both as a Broadcaster and Dj, AlonzoBash has honed his interviewing chops and developed a knack for drawing his guests into genuine, insightful conversations. There's something for everyone - tune in weekly!

  1. TTADC Blossom Soiree Scholarship Fundraiser

    2D AGO

    TTADC Blossom Soiree Scholarship Fundraiser

    This week on the AlonzoBash Podcast, we sit down with Board and Committee Members of the Trinidad and Tobago Association of Washington, DC for an important community conversation. The panel shares key details about their upcoming Blossom Soirée Scholarship Fundraiser happening on Sunday, May 10th, 2026. They break down the organization’s ongoing impact in the DMV, how individuals and families can get involved, and how graduating high school seniors can apply for scholarship opportunities. The discussion also introduces their new initiative, the NexGen Empowerment Network, designed to connect and uplift the next generation while preserving the rich legacy and culture of the Trinidad & Tobago community. Real people. Real conversations. Community, Culture, great opportunity to make a difference. www.ttadc.org www.Alonzobash.com

    48 min
  2. Anthony "Pure Silk" Brightly (Black Slate)

    3D AGO

    Anthony "Pure Silk" Brightly (Black Slate)

    In this powerful episode, Alonzo sat down with Anthony “Pure Silk” Brightly of Black Slate, a pioneer of British reggae. Mr. Brightly shares his journey from the Windrush Generation to helping shape the sound of Lovers Rock in the UK during the 70s and 80s. He reflects on Black Slate’s classic hit “Amigo” and the group’s role in defining the British reggae movement. Brightly also takes us on the road, sharing stories from touring alongside legends like Peter Tosh, Dennis Brown, Ken Boothe, and Delroy Wilson. Beyond music, he opens up about his passion for film production, cultural preservation, and the evolution of reggae across generations. Real People. Real Conversations. This is history, legacy, and culture—unfiltered. IG:@blackslatereggae IG:@alonzobashpodcast www.AlonzoBash.com

    1h 2m
  3. Soca Champ "Swappi "

    APR 21

    Soca Champ "Swappi "

    Welcome to another powerful episode of the AlonzoBash Podcast – Real People, Real Conversations. In this special episode, we sit down with 2019 Groovy Soca Monarch Champion, Marvin Davis—better known as Swappi. From the streets of Sea Lots and Morvant Trinidad to commanding stages across the Caribbean, Swappi shares an unfiltered look into his journey, resilience, and evolution as an artist. Swappi breaks down how he earned his name while working as a bouncer, and reflects on his early roots in Gospel music including the challenges and unfair treatment that ultimately pushed him toward pursuing soca professionally. He opens up about his passion beyond music, including his love for cooking and fashion, giving listeners a deeper look into the man behind the hits. We also dive into the story behind his breakout anthem “Bucket”, and his heartfelt tribute performances honoring soca legends like Baron, Black Stalin, and Shadow. Swappi shares the emotions and reality of winning the 2019 Groovy Soca Monarch title, and what that moment meant for his career and legacy. This is a story of perseverance, culture, and staying true to self told in Swappi’s own words. IG:@swappi4d IG:@alonzobashpodcast www.AlonzoBash.com

    57 min
  4. DMV Pioneer. dj Super Slice

    APR 13

    DMV Pioneer. dj Super Slice

    In this powerful episode of the AlonzoBash Podcast, we sit down with Washington DC’s own DJ Super Slice — a true pioneer who helped shape the Caribbean sound in the DMV. Slice takes us back to his early years in Washington DC, reflecting on his college days when a chance encounter with a fellow student’s DJ setup sparked a lifelong passion for music. From there, he walks us through his journey into the heart of DC’s entertainment scene, sharing stories from iconic venues like Clubhouse, DC Live, Crossroads, and The Ritz spaces where he played a major role in pushing Caribbean culture into the mainstream. Widely recognized as one of the first DJs to introduce live Soca sets on urban radio, Slice breaks down the significance of that moment and how it helped open doors for Caribbean music in new markets. He also dives into the origin of his signature brand Soca for Breakfast, the movement behind his Carnival band Blue Tantrum, and how both became staples in the culture. On the production side, Slice discusses his evolution as a music creator, highlighting his Super Slice Music project and records like “If Love Had a Riddim” and “She Love Me First” from his 2025 album. This episode is packed with history, culture, and gems from one of the DMV’s most influential DJs — a must-listen for lovers of Soca, Caribbean music, and the stories behind the movement. IG:@djsuperslice IG:@alonzobashpodcast www.AlonzoBash.com

    1h 28m
  5. International dj Legend. Dj Trini

    APR 10

    International dj Legend. Dj Trini

    AlonzoBash Podcast delivers another powerful Exclusive Interview featuring International DJ, Washington DC legend, and 25-year radio veteran DJ Trini. Born in Arima, Trinidad, DJ Trini shares his journey of migration to Brooklyn, NY, detailing the culture shock and adaptation that helped shape his identity. He then takes us through his transition into the Washington DC music scene, where he would go on to make a lasting impact. Trini reflects on his early days on the road doing college tours, and expresses deep gratitude to the late Biz Markie for mentorship and guidance during his formative years. With an international resume that spans Mexico, Kenya, Ethiopia, Jamaica, Trinidad, and Germany, DJ Trini has built a global brand. His client list includes high-profile names such as Mike Tyson, Michael Jordan, and LeBron James. A true trailblazer, DJ Trini is widely credited as one of the first DJs to introduce Soca music to urban radio in the Washington DC market, helping to bridge Caribbean culture into mainstream airwaves. From his time on WKYS to Shaggy’s Boombastic Radio on SiriusXM, Trini has solidified his place among the greats in radio and DJ culture. IG:@djtrini202 IG:@alonzobashpodcast www.AlonzoBash.com

    56 min
  6. Dj Quest 268 "Antigua 2Time Dj Of The Year"

    APR 7

    Dj Quest 268 "Antigua 2Time Dj Of The Year"

    In this episode, Alonzo sits down with Producer and Award winning dj, Quest 268. Quest takes us back to his roots in Antigua, sharing the pivotal moment he convinced his mother to invest in his very first DJ controller, a decision that would spark a remarkable journey. He opens up about representing Antigua & Barbuda on an international platform at the Red Bull 3Style Caribbean Championship, where he made it all the way to the finals, showcasing his elite skill and versatility. Quest also reflects on his recognition at the Antigua National Music Awards and his recent nomination for International DJ of the Year, at the Caribbean Music Awards 2026. Which has further solidifying his impact in the culture. On the production side, he breaks down his creative process behind standout records like “In Dey” and “Antigua Mas” then later capturing the Soca Monarch title in 2025 along with “Hysteria,” which he co-wrote and produced for Grenadian artist V'ghn. From Potters Village, Antigua. To international stages, DJ Quest 268 delivers insight, inspiration, and real industry gems. This is one conversation you don’t want to miss. Real People Real Conversations.. IG:@djquest268 IG:@alonzobashpodcast www.AlonzoBash.com

    1h 3m
  7. BBC 1 Xtra Seani B

    APR 5

    BBC 1 Xtra Seani B

    In this special episode Alonzo we sit's down with award-winning Grammy producer, BBC Radio 1Xtra DJ and respected Media personality Seani B. Seani B takes us on a powerful journey through his Caribbean roots, representing both Dominica and Jamaica, and reflects on his upbringing in the UK. He opens up about the early grind from building his name in pirate radio to putting in years of groundwork through mixtapes and sound system culture. We dive deep into how he fused Caribbean and British influences to create a unique sound that resonates worldwide. Seani B also shares his perspective on the evolution of the culture, including an honest take on Afro beats vs Dancehall and the direction of the global music scene. This is a story of resilience, identity, and staying authentic while navigating the industry at the highest level. Real People. Real Conversations. www.AlonzoBash.com IG:@seanibremix IG@alonzobashpodcast

    1h 9m
  8. Delly Ranx "Better Than Before"

    APR 3

    Delly Ranx "Better Than Before"

    On this episode AlonzoBash Podcast, we sit down with Grammy Award-winning producer, songwriter, and recording artist Delly Ranks for an in-depth and unfiltered conversation. From his early beginnings in Kingston, Jamaica, to becoming a driving force in the global dancehall scene, Delly shares the blueprint behind his rise to international success. Known for crafting some of the most impactful riddims in the culture—including Red Bull & Guinness, Run Punch, and Shooter Riddim he breaks down the creative process, the business, and the legacy behind the music. Delly also opens up about his working relationship with Vybz Kartel, giving him his flowers for early support, and reflects on producing the mega hit Family for Popcaan. This episode is a must-listen for anyone passionate about dancehall, music production, and the stories behind the hits that shaped a generation. Real People. Real Conversations. Album link:https://onerpm.link/104217209179 IG:@dellyranxmusic IG:@alonzobashpodcast www.AlonzoBash.com

    52 min
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"AlonzoBash Podcast"🎙️ and its host AlonzoBash are the perfect vehicles for navigating a diverse range of topics impacting the Caribbean community and beyond - from Artist Interviews, Community Activism, Immigration, Entrepreneurship, and more - in a straightforward yet engaging approach. With over 15 years in the entertainment arena both as a Broadcaster and Dj, AlonzoBash has honed his interviewing chops and developed a knack for drawing his guests into genuine, insightful conversations. There's something for everyone - tune in weekly!

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  • Creator
    AlonzoBashment
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    87
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © AlonzoBashment
  • Show Website
    AlonzoBash Podcast🎙️

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