Kwesi “Hypa Hoppa” Hopkinson, Director and Founder of SCORCH Limited has operated within the entertainment industry for more than twenty (20) years.  Entrepreneur, DJ, MC, actor, visionary, marketer, and brand developer.  

Kwesi is the visionary leader behind the SCORCH brand and has developed a complement of subsidiaries under the company’s umbrella: 

SCORCH Events

SCORCH Magazine

SCORCH Radio app

SCORCH TV

SCORCH IQ

SCORCH Music Group

SCORCH Artiste Marketing

He is also founder & co-owner of the regional digital ticketing company, Digital Tickets/www.islandeTickets.com.

Currently the host of the number one drive time radio show in Trinidad “the Hypa Drive” on RED 96.7FM since 2005 which he helped create and built its programming as program director till 2007. 

Prior to this he was  employed at 96.1FM as an on air host for 7 years.  Kwesi holds a Masters degree of the arts in Creative design/Entrepreneurship from the University of the West Indies.