Kes Ft. J Perry - Liki Tiki (prod. By Michael Brun & Dwala) May 2026

Culturally, the song serves as a bridge between different Caribbean identities. According to interviews on VIBE.com , the mission was to "bridge gaps between genres and worlds," uniting the African Diaspora through music that "feels good" .

The term is used by frontman Kees Dieffenthaller to describe the specific drum sound and calypso-style rhythms that drive the swing of soca music . He describes it as the "driving force" behind the music's "smooth, sexy" feel . Kes ft. J Perry - Liki Tiki (prod. by Michael Brun & Dwala)

Touches of reggaeton swing, dancehall vibes, and a pop sheen for global crossover appeal . Culturally, the song serves as a bridge between

"Liki Tiki" is a cross-cultural Caribbean anthem released in 2022 that merges the vibrant sounds of and Haiti . The track is a collaboration between Trinidadian soca stars Kes (Kes the Band) and Haitian singer J Perry , produced by Haitian producer Michaël Brun and Trinidad-based Dwala . Conceptual and Cultural Origins He describes it as the "driving force" behind

Released via the California-based Ineffable Records .

The track is categorized as an that blends several specific genres: