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Fay Ann Lyons-Alvarez Biography

Some call her The Lyon Empress, others The Silver Surfer after her dazzling performance of her 2008 Road March hit "Get On" at Soca Monarch finals, where she defied gravity and "surfed" through the crowd in a sexy silver ensemble.
Author: Trinibeat | Date: February 2009
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Born in 1980 in Point Fortin Trinidad to Soca legend, Soca Monarch King and eight time Road March winner Super Blue, Fay Ann entered the Soca industry in 2002 with 'It's My Turn Now', a fitting title to a legacy continued.

Just like her husband Bunji Garlin, Fay-Ann composes her own lyrics and melodies and has gone on to make her mark as a sultry, talented, young lady with hits as Display (Road March 2003), Freedom and Get On (Road March 2008).

Before becoming a solo artist in 2005 Fay-Ann released many hits while front lining for Soca band Invasion. She also delved in the Ragga Soca field with hits such as Breakaway, Most Wanted, That is Carnival, John Quickie and many others and has shown us her melodious side with groovy hits as Wave, The Lyrics King and The Lyon Empress and One Day.

Fay-Ann created history in Trinidad and Tobago Carnival 2009 by becoming the first woman to win the Power Soca title as well as going on to take the Groovy Soca Monarch and the bmobile People's Choice titles with her 2009 Carnival contributions "Heavy T Bumper" and "Meet Super Blue". She then went on to win the 2009 Road March title with her tune 'Meet Super Blue' becoming the first woman to take 4 major titles in a carnival season.

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