Carnival season in St. Lucia is heating up, and we brought together some of the island's biggest voices in music, media, and mas to break it all down!

On this episode of the Grown Folks Only Podcast, our panel dives deep into the events, the music, and yes... the drama shaping this year's Lucian Carnival.

Meet the panel: James "WaveMaker" Ajodha – Photographer Irvin "Ace" Loctor – Music Producer, Writer, Singer & Radio Station Owner Melissa "QPid" Moses – Veteran Soca Artist Mica – Up-and-Coming Soca & Calypso Singer Barry "Selector Twis" John – Selector

Grab a drink, get comfortable, and let's talk Lucian Carnival!

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It's Roses vs. Men on this episode of Grown Folks Only Podcast. 🌹🥊 We're diving into the conversation everyone's having but nobody wants to say out loud: are toys replacing men, or are they just changing the standard? We talk pleasure, ego, communication, competition, and what it really means when women feel more satisfied by a device than by a partner. Is this a threat to men — or a wake-up call? We break it all down with zero filter, real opinions, and real talk. This is a Grown Folks Only conversation — listener discretion advised. 🎙️🔞 #GrownFolksOnly #RosesVsMen #GrownFolksOnlyPodcast #RelationshipTalk #GrownFolkConversations #ModernDating #toyTalk #PleasurePolitics #DatingPodcast #RelationshipPodcast #WomenEmpowerment #MenVsMachine #IntimacyTalk #CoupleGoals #DatingInThe2020s

This episode of Grown Folks Only gets raw and unfiltered about what men really face behind closed doors. From Saint Lucia to the wider Caribbean, we’re unpacking the silent battles — the pressure to stay strong, the pride that hides pain, and the breakdowns nobody talks about. Four men. Four perspectives. One truth: mental health is not weakness — it’s survival.

🎧 Tune in for: real talk, cultural honesty, and emotional healing from a Caribbean lens.