{"podcast":{"title":"Barbados News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"barbados-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7856365","podcast_index_feed_id":7856365,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/barbados-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":null,"image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/cover/185940d1-379f-4867-821c-76a6844fccbc.png","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":517,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story. Barbados News Today delivers fast, focused updates on the stories shaping the island—covering Bridgetown, government, business, tourism, culture, and more. Stay informed with quick, reliable daily briefings designed for listeners on the go. From breaking headlines to the developments that matter most, this is your daily snapshot of Barbados. Produced by AI as part of The Daily News Now network. Advertise with us: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-07-18T06:21:14.842921+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/barbados-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7856365"},"episode":{"title":"Mikey Mercer Sweeps Both Soca Crowns | Barbados News","slug":"mikey-mercer-sweeps-both-soca-crowns-barbados-news","published_at":"2026-07-13T05:18:56+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/barbados-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7856365/mikey-mercer-sweeps-both-soca-crowns-barbados-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/barbados-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7856365","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/e0610a42f5ff1039","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/2e5a47a9-2f29-4f1d-ac7e-aeb0bfcaead2.mp3","summary":"Mikey Mercer just shattered the soca scene—snagging BOTH the Sweet Soca and Power Soca Monarch titles with flawless, perfect 100-point performances, racking up $200K in prize money. “Real Feters” crowned him Sweet Soca champ, while “Like Ah Bajan” sealed the Power Soca win. He left rivals like Mr. Blood and Shaquille GFG in the dust, and capped it off with pure, unfiltered hype—loving the crowd “bad, bad, bad.” Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/e0610a42f5ff1039","meta_description":"Mikey Mercer just shattered the soca scene—snagging BOTH the Sweet Soca and Power Soca Monarch titles with flawless, perfect 100-point performances, racki…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":74,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/barbados-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7856365/episodes/mikey-mercer-sweeps-both-soca-crowns-barbados-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/barbados-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7856365/mikey-mercer-sweeps-both-soca-crowns-barbados-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}