Soca: Soca is another popular genre of music in Trinidad. It is a fusion of calypso and Indian music, and it was developed in the 1970s. Soca music is typically faster and more energetic than calypso, and it often features elements of funk and disco.
Chutney: Chutney is a genre of music that originated in India, but it has become very popular in Trinidad. Chutney music is typically characterized by its use of dholak drums, tablas, and harmoniums. The lyrics of chutney songs are often sung in Hindi or Bhojpuri, and they often deal with themes of love and romance.
Ragga soca: Ragga soca is a subgenre of soca music that originated in Jamaica. It is characterized by its use of Jamaican dancehall rhythms and lyrics, and it often features elements of rap and hip hop.
Dancehall: Dancehall is a genre of Jamaican music that has also become popular in Trinidad. It is characterized by its use of electronic beats and synthesized instruments. Dancehall music often features lyrics about social and political issues, and it is often performed by DJs who "toast" or rap over the music.