April 4, 2025
Trinidad Carnival Saturday witnessed an electrifying spectacle as renowned music mixologist, producer and event promoter DJ Private Ryan once again proved why he reigns supreme in the Soca music scene.
His signature event, Soca Brainwash, delivered an unforgettable experience, seamlessly blending high-energy DJ sets, stunning visuals, and a euphoric atmosphere that left attendees raving.



As one of the most anticipated events of the Trinidad Carnival season, Soca Brainwash drew a massive crowd of costumed revelers eager to immerse themselves in an explosion of music and vibes.
This year’s edition, themed ‘Comic World’ transformed the venue into a mesmerizing wonderland filled with vibrant activations, dazzling décor which transported attendees to a universe of comic book superheroes & villains as well as anime legends.
The event also boasted pulsating rhythms that kept the energy sky-high from start to finish.
From the moment the first track dropped, DJ Private Ryan and company took the audience on a sonic journey through the best of Soca, expertly mixing classic anthems with the latest Carnival hits.
The venue, St. Mary’s College Grounds featured a Coachella-esque ambiance with a cultural village, a Main Stage, a Soca Baby Stage (which featured strictly old school Soca music) and a Blocko Bang Stage (featuring Soca road mixes, House-Soca remixes and a riddim section.).


Across all 3 Soca Brainwash stages, an impressive roster of local and international DJs and MCs displayed their turntable talents, elevating the experience to new heights.
Fete-goers sang along, danced nonstop, and soaked in the sheer magic of the festival.
Social media buzzed with excitement as attendees shared videos and photos of the electric atmosphere, cementing Soca Brainwash as a must-attend event on the Carnival calendar.
The event’s meticulous production, seamless organization, and, most importantly, the infectious music selections ensured that patrons were left with Carnival memories to last a lifetime. With yet another successful edition in the books, DJ Private Ryan continues to set the bar for Soca entertainment. As Carnival celebrations roll on globally for 2025, one thing is certain—Soca Brainwash remains a defining moment of the season, proving that when it comes to delivering premium fete experiences, DJ Private Ryan is in a league of his own.