U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Tourism Expands St. Thomas Carnival Village Lineup with Star-Studded Additions
ST. THOMAS, U.S. Virgin Islands (April 1, 2025) – The U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Tourism is excited to announce an expanded lineup of performers for the highly anticipated St. Thomas Carnival Village. New additions include internationally acclaimed Soca sensation Nadia Batson, along with high-energy acts Ridge, Kollision Band, Full Blown, and Kai. Fans of dancehall and reggae can look forward to electrifying performances by global superstars Masicka and Beenie Man, while Lady Lava and Mical Teja bring dynamic sets that celebrate Caribbean music and culture. The ever-entertaining Uncle Mehn rounds out the lineup with his signature, crowd engagement, and energy.
In addition to the stellar live performances, Carnival Village will come alive with the beats of both local and international DJs. Virgin Islands favorites Lady Mix, Supa Trakz Int’l, VI Dream Team, and DJ Reg will represent the territory, while internationally renowned DJs Avalanche, Kevin Crown, and DJ Whutever from iHeart Radio will add a global flair to the celebrations.
“This year’s Carnival Village lineup is shaping up to be one of the most exciting in recent memory,” said Joseph Boschulte, Commissioner of Tourism. “By blending the best of Caribbean music, internationally acclaimed artists, and local DJ talent, we are creating an atmosphere that celebrates our culture while offering unforgettable entertainment for our residents and visitors alike.”
The 2025 St. Thomas Carnival Village promises to be an exhilarating fusion of music, culture, and community. With these newly announced performers, attendees can expect a vibrant atmosphere where local traditions meet international star power. For the complete lineup, performance schedule, and event details, please visit https://www.visitusvi.com/events/st-thomas-carnival/.
About the U.S. Virgin Islands
About 40 miles east of Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands comprise a United States territory located in the northeastern Caribbean Sea. The three islands are St. Croix, St. John, and St. Thomas, where the capital of Charlotte Amalie is located. Perfect for leisure or business travel, the U.S. Virgin Islands features breathtaking, world-renowned beaches, an international marine industry, European architecture, and a burgeoning restaurant industry. No passports are required from U.S. citizens traveling from the U.S. mainland or Puerto Rico. Entry requirements for non-U.S. citizens are equivalent to entering the United States from any international country. Upon departure, a passport is required for non-U.S. citizens. For more information about the United States Virgin Islands, go to www.VisitUSVI.com, follow us @VisitUSVI on Facebook, Instagram, Threads and Pinterest, and @USVITourism on TikTok, X and LinkedIn.
