- 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...
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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 role of the
griot became known as a
chantuelle and eventually,
calypsonian. As
English replaced "patois" (Antillean) as the
dominant language, calypso...
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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...
- 2018),
better known by his
stage name The
Mighty Shadow or Shadow, was a
calypsonian from Tobago.
Bailey was born in Belmont, a
suburb of Port of
Spain in...
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Roaring Lion (22
February 1908 – 11 July 1999) was a
Trinidadian calypsonian (calypso singer/composer). His 65-year
career began in the
early 1930s and...
- King of the World", he is one of the best-known and most
successful calypsonians. He has won Trinidad's
Carnival Road
March competition eight times, Calypso...
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better known as Superblue,
Super Blue and Blueboy, is a
Trinidadian calypsonian, soca musician, and lyricist.
Lyons was born on 25 May 1956 in Point...
