Dominica Calypso – Calypso History

As the calypso season heats up a local calypsonian is claiming that he is being victimized by a government minister. Comforter, whose real name is Victor Bique, said following the performance of his song “Dentist” at the Stardom Tent last week Saturday, he received “some real bad text messages”, from […]

Lennox Linton Peter PROSPER is giving up his place in the 2013 calypso quarter finals to a newcomer from Morne PROSPER who many believe did not make it past the elimination round because of judging error. PROSPER says he is making the sacrifice to give the young man a chance […]

(The following is an extract from Steinberg Henry’s upcoming novel “Calypso Drift: An Archive Of Sorts” While Tarina Simon in song was calling on the Bishop of Roseau to declare his strength for resolution and bonding, he was present at another level. In my 2005 writings, I did not envision […]

Here is the nine for the 2012 Dominica Calypso Association, Calypso Finals: Checko, Sye, Soul Puss, Webb, Dice, Bobb, Caressa, Vigilante and Explosion

Dominican calypso icon, King Dice, has transitioned into another genre of music with the release of his first cadence lypso album titled “Heritage”. The challenge to try his hand at something other than calypso music was the idea of Dominican musician, the legendary Fitzroy Williams.

St. John’s Antigua- The Antigua & Barbuda Calypsonians’ Association has undergone a name change. It’s now to called Wadadli Calypsonians Association Incorporated. The reason, according to president, Adelza “Lypstick” Sheridan: We had to get some things up to date and dealing with the Intellectual Property Office, we had to come […]

RUPERT PHILO FIFTY YEARS OF EXCELLENCE AND STILL GOING by Honourable Lester Bryant Bird Former Prime Minister  Leader of the Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party  Known the world-over as King Swallow, Rupert Philo was born on February 14, 1942, in the historic village of Willikies, in the Parish of St. […]

History has been made on Dominica in the calypso world as a female is crowned Dominica Calypso Association, Calypso Monarch for 2011 in the person of Tasha P.

The nine from the Dominica Calypso Semi-Finals Calypso Show which made it to the big night of March 5th to try and defeat back to back two-time (2009-2010) Calypso King Karessah: Are – Dice, Leandra, Peter Prosper, Checker, Loogars. Sye, Explosion, Soul Puss, Tasha P.

20 from the Quarter-Finals to the Semi-Finals: Leandra, Bobb, Sye, Peter Prosper, Checker, Young Bull, Exposer, Loogars, Observer, Sugar S, Lady Star, Boole, Explosion, Man Himself, Trendsetter, Soul Puss, Third Eye, Beno, Dice, Tasha P.