The United National Congress (UNC) administration is rushing to do damage control after the audio was lost during the broadcast of calypsonian Helon Francis’ performance at the Dimanche Gras on ...
Calypsonian and businessman, Joseph Invader Hughes was a great person, a true calypsonian, a dapper dresser, nice, helpful and kind. Those were the sentiments expressed by the people who spoke with ...
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He is one of the last of the bards whose voice was raised in calypso in the 1970 surge for Black Power. At 84 years old, clear-sighted and analytical, Brother Valentino told me how he came to be ...
The calypso fraternity is mourning the passing of legendary calypsonian Donrick Williamson, known as Funny. The veteran humourous calypsonian passed away at his home last night after a long a battle ...
Calypso Rose was born McCartha Linda Sandy-Lewis in Bethel, Tobago. The musician rose to prominence in the 1950s, breaking barriers for women in a male-dominated genre and helping bring calypso to ...
Raymond Quevedo (24 March 1892 – 22 February 1962), better known as Atilla the Hun, was a calypsonian from Trinidad. He began singing in 1911 and was at his most prominent in the 1930s and 1940s. He ...
ON FEBRUARY 20, 2025 THE Central Bank Museum launched its first exhibition of the year entitled “From Chanterelle to Calypsonian: Celebrating 90 Years of Female Calypsonians in Trinidad’s ...
A calypsonian performs during the 2022 Calypso Monarch, which was held at The Palms at Pelican Cove. By. V.I. CONSORTIUM The V.I. Department of Tourism and the Division of Festivals have announced ...