The Women and Gender Equality Commission is calling for the banning of two songs from the local airwaves, including Antigua soca band Burning Flames’ controversial “Kick Een She Back Door,” which it says promotes sexual violence against women.
The commission is also calling for a ban on Trinidad soca artist Ravi B’s rum drinking song ‘Prescription,’ which it says fuels gender-based violence.
“We from the commission are asking that the songs should not be played on the airwaves immediately,” Chairperson of the Commission Indra Chandarpal said on Tuesday.
Nicole Cole, a member of the commission, said the Burning Flames song should be