Trinidad, British island off the northeast coast of South America, is a hot mixture of bloods, French, Spanish, Negro, Carib, Hindu, Chinese. Once a year, on the two days before Lent, Trinidad goes ...
Nigerian Afro Pop singer, <strong>LKT</strong> has a new released song titled, “<strong>Calypso”</strong>. Rumours are that the song was leaked by its producer ...
But it didn’t pan out. In May 1957, a banner headline in Variety screamed that “Calypso is Stone Dead”. By the year’s end, the calypso fad went the way of all fads. The Trinidad-born music did not go ...
"On the subject of calypso singers of Trinidad he was both knowledgeable and enthusiastic. The culture they sang about was tough, breezy, unsentimental. Vidia had written…'It is only in the calypso ...
Calypso History Month is almost at its end, but the celebration continues across the globe as the music industry wisens up to the historical fact that we started it all right here in Trinidad and ...
KINGSTON, Jamaica — For the first time in her 69-year career, veteran Trinidadian calypso singer Calypso Rose, has earned a gold record. Calypso Queen, a song featured on her 2016 album Far from Home, ...