1)Destra Garcia is a female Soc… Read Full Bio ↴There's three artists with this name
1)Destra Garcia is a female Soca Artist born in Trinidad and Tobago. She grew up in Laventille / Port of Spain. She is one of the most succesful female Soca-Artists.
Destra Garcia was born on November 10th, 1977 in Trinidad and Tobago as the oldest of four siblings (She has two brothers and a sister) in a musical family. She was raised in Laventille and attended St. James Secondary School wear she discovered her passion for singing and music. She not only won the Calypso Monarch title for five consecutive years at her school, she also wrote all of her calypsos.
At the age of 18 she joined a R&B quartet called PSYKE which lasted for a year. Upon the demise of the group, Destra attended the School of Business and Management earning a diploma in selling and sales management. In 1999 Roy Cape took notice of her single “Ah Have A Man Already” with the group Third Base and invited her to join the Roy Cape All Stars as the lead vocalists.
She went solo briefly eventually joining Atlantik in late 2002. In 2003 Destra released her first album “Red, White, Black” which included her hit duet “Carnival” with Machel Montano. The same year she placed 3rd in Soca Monarch, 2nd in Road March in Trinidad while taking home the Labour Day Road March title in NYC.
She named her sophomore album after her hometown. “Laventille” included the hits “Bonnie and Clyde”, “Up in the Air.” She is known for her high powered vocals, fit physique and dare to bare short shorts.
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Never Gonna Let You Go
Destra Lyrics
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and meh na see yuh since Trinidad
ch feel like my heart a go tear
how we miss all de fete
and de rum dat we never had
But next year not far
we go lime and wine
I hear it in your voice
how yuh miss Ms. Juicy, Lucy,
Queen of the Bacchanal
Tell me where you waiting to
Come see me on de road?
Tell me that you waiting to
Come see me on shows?
Months without yuh wine,
ah miss de ting only Jah Know
Only Jah know.
cnd ah never gonna let you go
See you next carnival
ch hope that you in the band
To act like you ah go mad
You're the best wine I ever had
cnd ya grip still a drive me mad
Next time we on de road
ch never gonna let you go!
It's been a long, long year my love
and me nah see yuh since j'ouvert
You and de paint in the fete and ah wet,
cnd meh body feeling so unruly
But next jouvert morning
I'll throw the water, You throw the powder
cnd ah go throw this body on you
make yuh feel just a lickle bit harder
Tell me where you waiting to
Come see me on de road?
Tell me that you waiting to
Come see me on shows?
Months without ya wine,
ah miss di ting only Jah Know
Only Jah know.
cnd ah never gonna let you go
See you next Carnival
ch hope that you in the band
To act like you ah go mad
You're the best wine I ever had
cnd ya grip still a drive me mad
Next time we on de road
ch never gonna let you go!
Next time we on de road
ch never gonna let you go
Next time we in de band
De wickedest wine that yuh ever had
Next Carnival
Would be de best in case it is the last
Next time we on de road
ch never gonna let you go
It's been a long, long year my love
cnd me na see yuh since bacchanal
But when I get my hands pon you
ch go give yuh de sweetest ting
In ah de Carnival
cnd next year's right there,
Me ah wait fuh meh wine
With meh man my carnival boo
cnd when ah done give yuh all my good, good,
Nobody can touch this body but you
Tell me where you waiting to
Come see me on de road?
Tell me that you waiting to
Come see me on shows?
Months without ya wine,
ch miss di ting only Jah Know
Only Jah know.
cnd ah never gonna let you go
See you next Carnival
ch hope that you in the band
To act like you ah go mad
You're the best wine I ever had
cnd ya grip still a drive me mad
Next time we on de road
ch never gonna let you go!
Next time we on the road
(ch never gonna let you go)
Next time we in de band
(De wickedest wine that yuh ever had)
Next Carnival would be the best
(In case it is the last)
Next time we on the road
ch never gonna let you go
The lyrics of Destra's song "Never Gonna Let You Go" depict a yearning for love and connection in the midst of separation. The singer expresses how they have not seen their loved one since various festive events in Trinidad, creating a sense of longing and nostalgia. The mention of missed fêtes and rum alludes to the excitement and joy that the couple shared during carnival season, highlighting the significance of these experiences in their relationship.
The lyrics convey a sense of anticipation for the next carnival season, with promises of reuniting and celebrating together. The mention of specific individuals like "Ms. Juicy, Lucy, Queen of the Bacchanal" adds a personal touch to the narrative, emphasizing the unique bond shared between the couple. There is a yearning for physical closeness and the intoxicating energy of carnival festivities, expressed through references to dancing, wine, and revelry.
The repetition of the phrase "never gonna let you go" reinforces the singer's commitment to their partner and the determination to hold onto their love no matter what. The lyrics paint a vivid picture of the passionate connection between the couple, with imagery of dancing on the road, throwing paint and powder during J'ouvert, and the intensity of their physical attraction. The mention of "the best wine I ever had" and the captivating grip alludes to the intoxicating allure of their relationship.
Overall, the lyrics of "Never Gonna Let You Go" capture the essence of love, longing, and the anticipation of reunion during carnival season. The imagery of dancing, celebration, and intimate moments shared between the couple evokes a sense of joy and passion. The promise of never letting go and the desire to create lasting memories together in the midst of the vibrant carnival atmosphere imbues the song with a sense of romance and unbreakable connection.
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@allkinddating357
To all the haterz and naysayers..The Queen should stop whattt????....Gwan with yuh baddd self Muma,you're definitely still a force to be reckoned with....🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🙌🎯💯❤❤
@Andii-UK
Its only a select few haters try hard to be heard.The love her fans have for her will always outshine them.A star always twinkle best in darkness!
@fittman384
Oh gosh this comment is hilarious and pure facts. I love my QOB! Destra this Destra that to hell with all them heaters out there. 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️
@ayannaempress123
I just love Destra she reps Trinidad and Tobago always my country THANKS QOB!!!! Blessings overflow abundantly everyone
@tif4124
❤❤❤ Love it! I love you Destra! When will you be in Brooklyn, NY? ❤️
@DesireeDouglaselizabeth
Seriously giving ‘Bonnie & Clyde’ feels 🥺😍
@anibalantonio7383
excellent the best my beautiful love greetings from Venezuela 🇻🇪🇻🇪🇻🇪
@TwinIslandCompany
🎬 QOB 🔥🔥🔥 We can’t wait for this song to play on the road for Carnival 2023! Let’s go!
@AmitRamkissoon
Destra is sooo underrated eh!
@fittman384
Correct I keep saying the same thing. She’s the queen of soca ❤