#Highlights Defending 2023 Calypso Monarch Sakarah performs "De Present Future" at the Scotiabank Junior Monarch Finals, in the calypso category. This 18 year old is a kind, genuine person who loves helping people. Her father, sister and other calypsonians inspired her entry into the calypso arena. In 2018, she competed in the Scotiabank Junior Monarch Competition for the first time and placed third with a song called "Colour My Barbados". Last year, she took the top spot with the song 'Alexa.'
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#Highlights Defending 2023 Calypso Monarch Sakarah performs "De Present Future" at the Scotiabank Junior Monarch Finals, in the calypso category. This 18 year old is a kind, genuine person who loves helping people. Her father, sister and other calypsonians inspired her entry into the calypso arena. In 2018, she competed in the Scotiabank Junior Monarch Competition for the first time and placed third with a song called "Colour My Barbados". Last year, she took the top spot with the song 'Alexa.'
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#Highlights Hailstorm performs "Beautiful Nation" at the Scotiabank Junior Monarch Finals, in the calypso category. A vibrant, determined, hardworking, this 12 year old hails from The Christ Church Foundation School. She is an honour roll student, a member of the Netball Team and the Barbados Cadet Corp. From a young age she displayed a love for singing, music and dance.This love drove her to enter the Junior Calypso Monarch last year and she made it to the Semi Finals. #NCFBarbados #50YearsOfCr
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#Highlights Hailstorm performs "Beautiful Nation" at the Scotiabank Junior Monarch Finals, in the calypso category. A vibrant, determined, hardworking, this 12 year old hails from The Christ Church Foundation School. She is an honour roll student, a member of the Netball Team and the Barbados Cadet Corp. From a young age she displayed a love for singing, music and dance.This love drove her to enter the Junior Calypso Monarch last year and she made it to the Semi Finals. #NCFBarbados #50YearsOfCr
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Congratulations to Mr. Blood โ€” your 2025 Calypso Monarch of Barbados! ๐Ÿ‘‘๐ŸŽต He brought the melody, the lyrics and the performance to dethrone Adrian Clarke and take home the crown at this yearโ€™s Courtesy Garage Pic-O-De-Crop Finals, powered by Q100.7FM. ๐Ÿฅˆ 2nd Place โ€“ iWeb ๐Ÿฅ‰ 3rd Place โ€“ De Announcer ๐Ÿ… 4th Place โ€“ Adrian Clarke What a night for calypso ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ”ฅ #PicODeCrop2025 #NCFBarbados #LoveCropOver #CropOver2025 #SeasonOfEmancipation #Barbados | Barbados Crop Over Festival
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Congratulations to Mr. Blood โ€” your 2025 Calypso Monarch of Barbados! ๐Ÿ‘‘๐ŸŽต He brought the melody, the lyrics and the performance to dethrone Adrian Clarke and take home the crown at this yearโ€™s Courtesy Garage Pic-O-De-Crop Finals, powered by Q100.7FM. ๐Ÿฅˆ 2nd Place โ€“ iWeb ๐Ÿฅ‰ 3rd Place โ€“ De Announcer ๐Ÿ… 4th Place โ€“ Adrian Clarke What a night for calypso ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ”ฅ #PicODeCrop2025 #NCFBarbados #LoveCropOver #CropOver2025 #SeasonOfEmancipation #Barbados | Barbados Crop Over Festival
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Barbadosโ€™ 2024 Calypso Monarch, Adrian Clarke (@aclarkarotti), invites you to experience the power of Caribbean music, culture and unity at CARIFESTA XV ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ง Heโ€™s excited to see all of the Caribbean come together in one place for one big celebration. From music, dance and theatre to fashion, culinary arts, film, visual arts and literature, this is where our cultures shine side by side! ๐Ÿ“… August 22 to 31, 2025 ๐Ÿ“ Barbados #CARIFESTAXV #CARIFESTA2025 #Barbados #CaribbeanCulture #CaribbeanRootsGlo
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Barbadosโ€™ 2024 Calypso Monarch, Adrian Clarke (@aclarkarotti), invites you to experience the power of Caribbean music, culture and unity at CARIFESTA XV ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ง Heโ€™s excited to see all of the Caribbean come together in one place for one big celebration. From music, dance and theatre to fashion, culinary arts, film, visual arts and literature, this is where our cultures shine side by side! ๐Ÿ“… August 22 to 31, 2025 ๐Ÿ“ Barbados #CARIFESTAXV #CARIFESTA2025 #Barbados #CaribbeanCulture #CaribbeanRootsGlo
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#HappeningNow We're LIVE at the finals of the Scotiabank Junior Monarch Competition! Competing in the calypso category, The Mighty Bit Bit performs "Drugs & Disobedience" There is no doubt that this 12-year-old student of St. Michaelโ€™s School is destined for greatness. From a very young age, he had genuine love for singing and listening to music. This natural attraction and gift has seen him become the youngest Richard Stoute Teen Talent semifinalist ever and a Junior Calypso Monarch at just eig
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#HappeningNow We're LIVE at the finals of the Scotiabank Junior Monarch Competition! Competing in the calypso category, The Mighty Bit Bit performs "Drugs & Disobedience" There is no doubt that this 12-year-old student of St. Michaelโ€™s School is destined for greatness. From a very young age, he had genuine love for singing and listening to music. This natural attraction and gift has seen him become the youngest Richard Stoute Teen Talent semifinalist ever and a Junior Calypso Monarch at just eig
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#HappeningNow We're LIVE at the finals of the Scotiabank Junior Monarch Competition! Competing in the calypso category, Mhizz Khibaba performs "Unity is Strength" Kiara is a beautiful, energetic and determined young lady. A proud member of C.O.Williams House of Soca Tent, this 18-year-old bright spark has a passion for calypso and a strong love for Crop Over Festival. Her motto is Always put God first! She believes that with Godโ€™s help nothing is impossible and for her SUCCESS IS A MUST. #NCFBar
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#HappeningNow We're LIVE at the finals of the Scotiabank Junior Monarch Competition! Competing in the calypso category, Mhizz Khibaba performs "Unity is Strength" Kiara is a beautiful, energetic and determined young lady. A proud member of C.O.Williams House of Soca Tent, this 18-year-old bright spark has a passion for calypso and a strong love for Crop Over Festival. Her motto is Always put God first! She believes that with Godโ€™s help nothing is impossible and for her SUCCESS IS A MUST. #NCFBar
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Hailstorm is ready for the Scotiabank Junior Monarch Finals! She'll be performing in position #2 in the calypso category. Come out and support our young talent as they vie for the 2024 calypso and soca crowns ๐ŸŽค๐Ÿ‘‘ Join us on Thursday, July 25, at the Garfield Sobers Gymnasium as our seven junior calypso finalists challenge the reigning 2023 Junior Calypso Monarch, Sakarah, for the 2024 title, while eight junior soca finalists go head-to-head for the coveted 2024 Junior Soca Monarch crown! Secure
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Hailstorm is ready for the Scotiabank Junior Monarch Finals! She'll be performing in position #2 in the calypso category. Come out and support our young talent as they vie for the 2024 calypso and soca crowns ๐ŸŽค๐Ÿ‘‘ Join us on Thursday, July 25, at the Garfield Sobers Gymnasium as our seven junior calypso finalists challenge the reigning 2023 Junior Calypso Monarch, Sakarah, for the 2024 title, while eight junior soca finalists go head-to-head for the coveted 2024 Junior Soca Monarch crown! Secure
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#Highlights Lady Virtue proudly repped the Carter's Shining Stars Calypso Tent at the Banks Crop Over Sweet Limes ๐Ÿ”ฅ Tonight we kicked off the Crop Over Sweet Limes, and Orange Hill, St. James got the first taste of the vibes and the music of Crop Over 2025! #NCFBarbados #CropOverSweetLimes #LoveCropOver #CropOver2025 #Barbados | Barbados Crop Over Festival
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๐Ÿฅƒ๐ŸŽต CALYPSO MELODY๐Ÿฅƒ๐ŸŽต After such a sweet weekend of calypso, we had to bring you one more cocktail featuring Dewar's, the Official Whisky of Crop Over! Inspired by the Courtesy Garage Pic-O-De-Crop Finals, watch as Mixologist Tashanna Parris walks you through the easy-to-follow steps for how you can make ๐Ÿฅƒ๐ŸŽตCALYPSO MELODY๐Ÿฅƒ๐ŸŽต at home! ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ง Have you added the Limited Edition Dewarโ€™s 12 Yr Crop Over themed box to your collection? Get yours from all leading Supermarkets, Wine World, Cavi & Vino
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Who will win it all at the 2025 Courtesy Garage Pic-O-De-Crop Finals, powered by Q100.7FM? The reigning Calypso Monarch Adrian Clarke is back to defend his crown, but 17 finalists are ready to challenge with sharp lyrics, melodies and style ๐ŸŽต๐ŸŽค Witness Quon, Chrystal, Mr Blood, Raanan, Sir Ruel, De Announcer, Dynamo, Teri, I-Web, Colin Spencer, Doyenne, Donella, Queen Kareen, Jamal Slocombe, Adrian Clarke, Billboard, Classic, and Biggie Irie this Friday, August 1, at the National Botanical Gard
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Come and learn how to make a Sailor's Valentine with Ayeba Asher at The Digicel Ceremonial Delivery of the Last Canes and Vintage Calypso Tent on Saturday! Teaching you a traditional skill, the workshop takes place at Haymans Sugar Factory between 3PM and 5PM. _____________________________________ ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ง The Digicel Ceremonial Delivery of the Last Canes & Vintage Calypso Tent ๐Ÿ“… Saturday, July 1, 2023 โฐ 2PM ๐Ÿ“ Haymans Sugar Factory, St. Peter #NCFBarbados #DigicelCeremonialDeliveryOfTheLastCanes #
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In 1956, the 33-1/3 Vinyl โ€œCalypso Christmasโ€ by the De Paur Chorus was released. Barbadian-born musician, Hamilton Grandison had three solos on the album: โ€œMaryโ€™s Boy Chileโ€, โ€œChristmas Present for Sallieโ€ and โ€œChristmas in de Tropicsโ€, which can be heard in this video. To find out more about this Barbadian-born musician, visit the While It Is Day exhibition at the Barbados Museum & Historical Society. Contact us at 538-0201 or at info@barbmuse.org.bb for further information #BarbadosMuseum #BM
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The Kooyman All Stars Calypso Tent has kicked off its 2025 Crop-Over Calypso season. And it's promising some old and new faces. Hereโ€™s a taste of what Sammy Dello had to offer at this morning's launch. ๐Ÿ“ธ: Simone Tull #LeadingOnlineMedium #BarbadosTodayNews #BTEpaper #BarbadosTodayUpdates #BTJournalism #BTCommunity | Barbados Today
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100 Greatest Calypso Songs
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Billboard is READY for the Courtesy Garage Pic-O-De-Crop finals on Friday, August 4! Meet us at the National Botanical Gardens at 8PM for a calypso-filled night with unforgettable performances, thrilling competition and a captivating showcase of our calypsonians' powerful expressions and biting lyrics, as they battle for the prestigious title of "2023 Calypso Monarch" ๐Ÿ† Who will walk away with the 2023 crown and title? Be there to see it LIVE! Get your $30 tickets from our official box offices
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Chrystal is READY for the Courtesy Garage Pic-O-De-Crop finals on Friday, August 4! Meet us at the National Botanical Gardens at 8PM for a calypso-filled night with unforgettable performances, thrilling competition and a captivating showcase of our calypsonians' powerful expressions and biting lyrics, as they battle for the prestigious title of "2023 Calypso Monarch" ๐Ÿ† Who will walk away with the 2023 crown and title? Be there to see it LIVE! Get your $30 tickets from our official box offices T
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#Highlights Adrian Clarke performs "Wuhloss!" at the 2025 Courtesy Garage Pic-O-De-Crop Finals powered by Q100.7FM. #NCFBarbados #LoveCropOver #CropOver2025 #SeasonOfEmancipation #Barbados | Barbados Crop Over Festival
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Quon's winning moments after being named the 2022 Calypso Monarch at the Courtesy Garage Pic-O-De-Crop finals at Kensington Oval! #LoveCropOver #CropOver2022 #CropOver #TheSweetestSummerFestival #LoveBarbados #Barbados | National Cultural Foundation - Barbados
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๐ŸŽ‰ CELEBRATE โ€˜CROP OVERโ€™ IN BARBADOS THIS SUMMER | ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ง Visit Barbados in August and get swept up in their summer festival, Crop Over the calypso competitions, all-night parties and extravagant costume parade โ€˜Grand Kadoomentโ€™. Itโ€™s a ton of fun, but when you need a quiet pocket of peace, retreat to the quiet, colonial-style elegance of Cobblerโ€™s Cove, a boutique hotel on the west coast. Set in tropical gardens, itโ€™s a pocket of peace to enjoy fine food, superlative service and sound sleep in ch
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Various - Favorite Calypso Songs
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Save the date and the order ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ On Friday, August 2, it's all about the Courtesy Garage Pic-O-De-Crop Finals! Our 17 finalists will challenge reigning Calypso Monarch iWeb for the coveted title of 2024 Calypso Monarch of Barbados, along with a 2024 e-Power Nissan Xtrail compliments of Courtesy Garage! On the big night, the 18 calypsonians will appear as follows: 1. Mr. Deejay 2. Kid Site 3. Sammy G 4. Chrystal 5. Colin Spencer 6. Sir Ruel 7. Darin Holder 8. Eric Lewis 9. Sammy Dello 10. Grateful
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CROP OVER 50 FLASHBACK: 1986 was the year that Johnny Ma Boy walked away with the calypso crown! In June that year, Barbados said farewell to its Father of Independence, the Right Excellent Errol Walton Barrow. His passing was said to have provided rich material for the social commentary that year as calypsonians vied for the calypso monarch crown at Pic-O-De-Crop Senator John King, whose stage name was Johnny Ma Boy back then, reigned supreme at the National Stadium with his two songs "Tribute
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Various - Native Calypso Songs
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What a show! And you heard it here...2025 is the Year of Calypso! Special thanks and congratulations to @tucoofficial and @tourismcultureandarts and all the calypsonians who made this evening a resounding success. Long live our culture. #TrinidadandTobagoCarnival #ttcarnival365 | National Carnival Commission of Trinidad and Tobago- NCC
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โ„‚๐•ฃ๐•’๐•ซ๐•ช - ๐”ป๐•ฆ๐•ค๐•ฅ๐•“๐•š๐•Ÿ โ„‚๐• ๐•ง๐•–๐•ฃ ๐ทu๐‘ t๐‘i๐‘› ๐ถo๐‘ฃe๐‘Ÿ es una de las más canciones más innovadoras de la historia de la soca y una de las canciones más exitosas del amplio repertorio de éxitos de ๐˜Œ๐˜ฅ๐˜ธ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ '๐—–๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜‡๐˜†' ๐˜ˆ๐˜บ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ฏ๐˜จ. Lanzada en 1978, fue arreglada por ๐‘จ๐’“๐’• ๐‘ซ๐’† ๐‘ช๐’๐’•๐’†๐’‚๐’– e incluida en la cara A de un EP que contenía además otro magnifico calypso de Crazy llamado "Listen Joffre Serrette Listen". El EP fue producido en Estados Unidos por ๐‘๐š๐ฐ๐ฅ๐ฌ๐ญ๐จ๐ง ๐‚๐ก๐š๐ซ๐ฅ๐ž๐ฌ en
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Come and see Sylvester 'Adelabu' Clarke live in action this Saturday as he shows you how to do loom weaving during his demo at The Digicel Ceremonial Delivery of The Last Canes and Vintage Calypso Tent at the historic Haymans Sugar Factory! Adelabu's demo will take place between 3PM and 5PM. _____________________________________ ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ง The Digicel Ceremonial Delivery of the Last Canes & Vintage Calypso Tent ๐Ÿ“… Saturday, July 1, 2023 โฐ 2PM ๐Ÿ“ Haymans Sugar Factory, St. Peter #NCFBarbados #LoveCropO
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DCA Calypso Finals Round 1 Calypsonian #2 Redz | Dominica News Online
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Reckon Drums is a young musician and vocalist who made his debut as a soca artiste in 2020 with a self-produced and self-penned track titled โ€˜De Way How Ya Wineโ€™. With both his parents being musicians, music was naturally in his genes! He plans to take the world by storm with his music both as a producer and vocalist. As this 19-year old producer continues to grow, his new release โ€˜No Bad Vibesโ€™, developed under the Calypso Forward project, indicates this artiste is here to stay.! Here's a flash
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Slay is ready to bring passion, talent and lyrics to the 2025 Scotiabank Junior Monarch Semi-Finals ๐ŸŽต๐ŸŽค Come out and support our young performers this Sunday, June 29, as they take the stage in the calypso category, competing for a spot in the Finals! ๐Ÿ“… Sunday, June 29, 2025 ๐Ÿ•• 6PM ๐Ÿ“ The Marquee Tent, UWI Cave Hill ๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ $20 Adults | $10 Children Get your tickets now at ticketpal.com and our official box offices: ๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Lucky Horseshoe โ€“ Warrens & Worthing ๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ NU Look โ€“ Bridgetown ๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Emerald City
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Majestic Miya is ready to bring passion, talent and lyrics to the 2025 Scotiabank Junior Monarch Semi-Finals ๐ŸŽต๐ŸŽค Come out and support our young performers this Sunday, June 29, as they take the stage in the calypso category, competing for a spot in the Finals! ๐Ÿ“… Sunday, June 29, 2025 ๐Ÿ•• 6PM ๐Ÿ“ The Marquee Tent, UWI Cave Hill ๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ $20 Adults | $10 Children Get your tickets now at ticketpal.com and our official box offices: ๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Lucky Horseshoe โ€“ Warrens & Worthing ๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ NU Look โ€“ Bridgetown ๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Eme
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