Most people overlook the gorgeous Caribbean twin islands of Trinidad and Tobago but those who holiday there praise the best sights, spell-binding scenery, marvelous beaches, charming and friendly ...
In the Caribbean, calypsonians and their musical offerings are typically associated with Carnival, but Barbados-born, Trinidad and Tobago-raised Francine Edwards managed to successfully cross over ...
This article was originally published in the Trinidad and Tobago Newsday. An updated version is republished below with permission. Trinidad and Tobago Carnival cannot pass without calypso and soca ...
A Contemporary Griot”, a special exhibition celebrating the journey and music of legendary calypsonian David Rudder, is ...
Hip-hop isn't the only cultural movement celebrating its golden anniversary this year; soca, the up-tempo, propulsive descendant of calypso created in Trinidad and embraced across the Caribbean ...
Opposition Leader Pennelope Beckles has called on the Prime Minister to retract and apologise for what she described as an offensive and divisive social media statement about calypso and calypsonians, ...