King and Queen 2024, Shakeel Flowers Reclaims Title

Carnival Mas Bands lit up the Belize City Civic Centre on Saturday night, competing for the King and Queen titles in the Junior and Senior categories in jaw-dropping and vibrant carnival costumes. 

Five Mas Bands competed in the Junior Carnival King and Queen category, while four bands competed in the Senior division. Each group wowed the audience and the panel of judges.

The winners were revealed on Sunday via the Belize Carnival Association’s official Facebook page on Sunday. In the Junior Queen category, 14-year-old Breanney Betancourt of Jumpstreet Posse won the title. In the Junior King category, 11-year-old Neil Hamilton of Soca Massive took first place.

In the senior divisions, the title of senior Queen was captured by Jahnecia Marsden of Soca Moca, portraying the Queen of Victory. Meanwhile, the Senior King title was reclaimed by Shakeel Flowers of Belizean Jewels. Flowers, at 32, also won the Senior King title last year.

 

Carnival King and Queen Competition Placements: 

Junior Queen 2024 Results: 

First place: Jumpstreet Posse 

Second place: Collet Royals 

Third Place: Sunshine Masqueraders 

 

Junior King 2024 Results: 

First place: Soca Massive 

Second place: Jumpstreet Posse 

Third Place: Black Pearl
 

Senior Queen 2024 Results: 

First place: Soca Moca 

Second place: Belizean Jewels 

Third Place: Mother Nature
 

Senior King 2024 Results: 

First place: Belizean Jewels 

Second place: Mother Nature 

Third Place: Soca Moca