Lost Tribe, K2K take Downtown Carnival titles

Lost Tribe and K2K Alliance & Partners have extended their dominant Carnival 2026 run, capturing the top Downtown Carnival Committee titles in the Large and Medium Band categories.

Lost Tribe secured Large Band of the Year with Island Circus, ahead of RC Mas Band’s The Web We Weave and Trinidad All Stars Steel Orchestra’s Sailors Ashore in Japan

K2K Alliance & Partners topped the Medium Band category with Pollen Houses, followed by Kinetic Mas’ You The Masterpiece and Image Nation’s Kaiso Kaiso

A K2K Alliance and Partners masquerader crosses the Savannah stage during their presentation of Pollen Houses.

In the Small Band category, Tribal Connection Cultural Promotions claimed first place with Thank You For the Years of More Mas Than Arse, with The Original Jab Jab second and Vibez Mas third

The wins add to Lost Tribe and K2K’s growing list of 2026 titles, including victories at the NCC competitions.

In the Road March race, Machel Montano’s Encore led with 24 plays, ahead of Bunji Garlin’s Still A Road Man and Voice’s Cyah Behave, both on 21