Trinity Sound System was founded in Stockholm in 1993 and entered its 30th year last year. Trinity Sound has since then played across Europe, in the Caribbean, Africa and Thailand, and is one of the biggest and longest-living sounds within reggae and sound system culture in Scandinavia.
For the first 20 years, Trinity Sound was based in Stockholm, and at the time consisted of Fabulous G, Daddy Boastin and DJ Flash.
Fabulous G, former Grammy Award winner and voted Grenada's best DJ, is the only one of the current Trinity members who is officially a founding member. Fabulous G moved from Stockholm and expanded their sound system to Oslo in 2013, and their presence in the Norwegian capital strengthened their position as a leading force within the music industry.
Over the years, Trinity Sound has become a strong presence at clubs, festivals and events, and has gradually established itself as an iconic name within the international music scene. Trinity Sound has repeatedly won a number of competitions for "Best Sound System" in Norway, Sweden, Denmark and Finland. With their talent and passion, they have gone from success to success, and have established themselves as a favorite among audiences in Scandinavia and beyond. In 2019, Trinity Sound was crowned the highest award for best sound in all of Scandinavia.
From the crowning of Trinity Sound System
Trinity Sound has not only been a sound system, but also a symbol of unity, passion and dedication. Their unique sound has been a source of joy and inspiration for fans all over the world.
With open mics, free concerts and events, this has contributed to more artists from other environments being able to show themselves.
In addition to their impressive performances on stage, Trinity Sound has also become known for their commitment to promoting the power of music to unite people across cultures and backgrounds.
Today, Trinity Sound continues to inspire and excite audiences with its unique mix of reggae, dancehall, dubplates and afrobeat etc.
Their music continues to be a source of celebration and unity, and their influence continues to grow with each new event they play.
Every summer, Trinity Sound organize Caribbean Saturdays in Torshovdalen with music, open mic and food for the public
The group currently consists of Fabulous G,
DJ Ka-Joe and Selecta Mood, of which Fabulous G and Selecta Mood are active in Norway, and
DJ Ka-Joe continues Trinity in Stockholm.
Together they run Trinity Sound System, Scandinavia's best-established sound system.
GET TO KNOW THE CREW
FABULOUS G
Fabulous G, former Grammy Award winner and voted Grenada's best DJ, is the only one of the current Trinity members who is officially a founding member. Fabulous G moved from Stockholm and expanded the sound system to Oslo in 2013.
DJ
KA-JOE
Leonard Njuguna Mukuru aka Ka-Joe was born in Kenya and moved to Sweden mid-90’s.
“There have been lots of fun moments over the years djing, and from my generation in Stockholm, Trinity reggae dances were a must during the late 90’s and the 2000’s”.
Ka-Joe joined Trinity in 2019 and still running the legacy of the sound system in Stockholm.
SELECTA MOOD
Trinity’s latest soundboy, Kenneth Mood aka Selecta Mood joined April 2022. He grew up in Oslo, Norway and has been included in the Rastafarian community since childhood. His style is dynamic and versatile as he’s inspired by his many travles throughout the world with connections in Brazil, Caribbean, Denmark and Thailand. With a big passion for both reggae and electronic music, he has something for each pallate.
DJ FLASH
Leif Fredrik Sjödin aka DJ Flash (rest in power) was raised in Rotebro, Sweden and lived with reggae and Rastafarian culture since his early teens. For a couple of years, Flash was more drawn to the world of rap music and made a name for himself as a respected DJ on the Stockholm hiphop scene.
In the late 90s, hos dedication to dancehall music took over.
He increasingly crossed paths with Fabulous and the rest of the Trinity crew and was finally brought in as an official member. Unfortunatly, DJ Flash passed away 21.07.2023.
Daddy Boastin' (rest in power), stage name for Winston Errol Barbour, born July 11, 1959 on Saint Vincent. He was one of the first known Swedish toasts and an early artist in Swedish ragga/dancehall.
Among other things, he released the album “Efterlyst” in 2002, but was best known for his collaborations with other bands and artists.
He was called the fifth member of The Latin Kings as he often appeared on their albums. But it is not only with them that he has collaborated. Daddy Boastin' also worked with Teddybears Stockholm and also had a hit with Miio with a cover of Gyllene Tider's "När vi two blir en".
Sadly, Daddy Boastin’ died August 30, 2020 in Stockholm.
REPERTOIRE
BOOKING
There is no event too big or too small , too close or too far for Trinity Sound.
Come in contact by sending an inquiry to:
selectormood@gmail.com