Mighty Sparrow

Mighty Sparrow

male, 74 years old
Mighty Sparrow or Birdie (born Slinger Francisco, July 9, 1935, in Grandroy Bay, Grenada, West Indies) is a calypso singer, songwriter, and...
Lord Kitchener

Lord Kitchener

male, deceased (2000)
Lord Kitchener (April 18, 1922 - February 11, 2000) was one of the most internationally famous calypsonians. Born Aldwyn Roberts in Arima, Trinidad...
David Rudder

David Rudder

male
David Michael Rudder (b. May 6, 1953, Belmont, Trinidad and Tobago) is one of the top calypsonians of his generation. In 1977 he joined Charlie's...
Chalkdust

Chalkdust

male, 68 years old
Hollis Urban Lester Liverpool, better known as Chalkdust (or Chalkie) (born 1941) is a leading calypsonian from Trinidad and Tobago. He has been...
Black Stalin

Black Stalin

male, 68 years old
Black Stalin (born Leroy Calliste, September 24, 1941) is a leading calypsonian. Born in San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago, Stalin began singing...
Calypso Rose

Calypso Rose

female, 69 years old
McArtha Lewis, better known as Calypso Rose (born April 27, 1940 in Bethel, Tobago) is a Tobagonian calypsonian. Named after the American general...
Harry Belafonte

Harry Belafonte

male, 82 years old
Harold George Belafonete, Jr. (born March 1, 1927 in New York, New York, United States) is a musician, actor and social activist of Jamaican...
Roaring Lion

Roaring Lion

male, deceased (1999)
Roaring Lion (born Rafael de Leon, Aroquita, Trinidad, British Trinidad and Tobago, February 22, 1908; d. July 11, 1999) was one of the greatest...
Lord Invader

Lord Invader

male, deceased (1962)
Rupert Grant, more commonly known as Lord Invader, was a prominent calypsonian with a very distinctive, gravelly voice. He was born in Port of...
Red Plastic Bag

Red Plastic Bag

male
Red Plastic Bag (real name Stedson Wiltshire) is a calypsonian from Barbados. He has won the Barbadian calypso monarch competition several times....