Perhaps it was the late Kelvin Pope, the ever sartorial Mighty Duke, who said it best. In his 1968 classic "What is Calypso", he not only won the first of four consecutive Monarch titles but he ...

Many selections have won Trinidad carnival's prestigious competitions – the Calypso Monarch, Soca Monarch and Panorama, where steel bands with as many as 125 players compete, performing complex ...

The show, which started just before 8 p.m., was the first full-fledged competition since Emogen “Blackness” Creese was crowned the 2019-20 Calypso Monarch.

Die-hard calypso fans prepared to stay until the wee morning hours to learn just who would be crowned the 2019-2020 St. Croix Festival Monarch.

Duane O'Connor delivered two solid performances to be crowned 2012 Calypso Monarch at the Queen's Park Savannah, in Port of Spain, early this morning.

Duke’s calypso similarly frames the matter in black/white terms: There’s no in-between in race You got to find your natural place To live a lie it’s clear to me You are ashamed of your ancestry.

By Latrishka Thomas [email protected] The 2024 Junior Party Monarch competition was an energetic showcase of young talent that demonstrated that the future of Soca is in good hands.

Calvin Burnett’s song “HandyMan” has earned him the 2024 Soca Monarch crown, while Osei Clarke (OKC) is the new Calypso Monarch. According to the Ministry. Submit.