Destra Garcia
Destra Garcia is a Trinidadian soca musician and songwriter born on November 10,
1978, in Port of Spain. Raised in Desperlie Crescent, Laventille, she was
influenced by her father, guitarist Lloyd Garcia, and her grandfather, jazz
musician Frankie Garcia. Garcia established a musical career by winning her
school’s Calypso Monarch title for five consecutive years. In 1999, she joined
the Roy Cape All-Stars as a lead vocalist after recording the single “Ah Have A
Man Already”. Garcia joined the band Atlantik in late 2002 and recorded her
debut album, Red, White, Black, in 2003. Thi...
