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The Never-ending Lyrics Of NUM NUM

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     By Onica Dick aka Neki   It is a cool Saturday afternoon at the Botanical Gardens of Scarborough. I have been given the opportunity to chat with Tobago artiste Num Num who is also the reigning October Carnival 2023 Tobago Soca Monarch. The article below gives some details about our conversation.   Born on October 25, 1985, Adrian ‘Num Num’ Isaac wanted to become a fireman as a child. However, at the age of 18 he started thinking about becoming an artiste after watching shows such as the Jamaican annual entertainment event ‘Sting’. His younger brother also played an integral role in his interest. Isaac says, “I heard my little brother Foster Isaac aka Foster General on CD; he sounded real good and after that I wanted to hear myself on CD too.” Pic 1. Adrian 'NUM NUM' Isaac  Photo Credit - Akeshea Dennis  ‘Num Num’ Isaac who is from Concordia, Tobago is the son of Leon Hughes and Delisia Isaac and has three brothers. He is a past pupil of ...