- A
calypsonian,
originally known as a chantwell, is a
musician from the
anglophone Caribbean who
sings songs of the
calypso genre.
Calypsos are musical...
- "Kitch"), was a
Trinidadian calypsonian. He has been
described as "the
grand master of calypso" and "the
greatest calypsonian of the post-war age". Roberts...
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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...
- The
Growler (1911 – July 15, 1952) was a
Trinidadian calypsonian (calypso singer/composer).
Growler (sometimes
known as
Mighty Growler or the Growling...
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known by his
sobriquet Gypsy, is a
Trinidad and
Tobago politician and
calypsonian who
served as
Trinidad and Tobago's
Minister of
Community Development...
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singer and comedian,
performing in Army shows. He
patterned himself after calypsonians such as the
Mighty Sparrow, Lord Melody, and Lord Kitchener, especially...
- The
Trinbago Unified Calypsonians’
Organisation (TUCO) is a
professional body
representing the
interests of
calypsonians in
Trinidad and
Tobago and working...
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Edwin Ayoung (born 1944),
better known as Crazy, is a
Trinidadian calypsonian. He has been
active since the mid-1970s and is one of the most successful...
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Journalist Rikki Jai (born 1986),
chutney and
chutney soca
artist Kenny J,
Calypsonian Barbara Jenkins,
writer Christine Kangaloo,
President of
Trinidad and...
- the role of the
griot became known as a
chantuelle and eventually,
calypsonian. As
English replaced "patois" (Antillean) as the
dominant language, calypso...
