calypsonian

It was then that Plummer started making a name for herself as a calypsonian.

The object of War is to promote the calypsonian and defeat his competitors.

Lord Kitchener won the road march competition ten times between 1965 and 1976, more times than any other calypsonian.

This one is a calypsonian from the West Indies, Trinidad.

Clifton Ryan, a Grenadian-born calypsonian who sang under than name beginning in 1956.

He wasn't a born calypsonian.

As calypso developed, the role of the griot became known as a chantuelle and eventually, calypsonian.

Ajamu, also known as King Ajamu is a Grenadian calypsonian.

Gypsy (calypsonian)

Sir Lancelot became a regular at the Village Vanguard, and by the 1940s "was widely considered the hottest calypsonian in the city."

He is unusual as a calypsonian in the fact that his instrument was the piano, (not exactly the best instrument for the calypso tent.)

Growler (calypsonian)

Saturday's concert began with Chalkdust, a gray-bearded calypsonian, bemoaning the effects of internationalization on Trinidadian culture.

The Mighty Duke, 77, Trinidadian calypsonian, myelofibrosis.

Growler (calypsonian), pseudonym of singer Errol Duke.

Winston Peters, Trinidad and Tobago politician usually known as Gypsy (calypsonian)

Grynner (rhymes with "miner", real name Macdonald Blenman) is a popular calypsonian from Barbados.

Blackman was born in San Fernando, Trinidad, the daughter of famed calypsonian, Lord Shorty.

Anthony Chow Lin On, deejay and calypsonian known by the sobriquet Chinese Laundry.

The "chantwell" or chantuelle who was also an integral part of the celebrations was the forerunner of the calypsonian and later soca music.

The chantwell became a calypsonian in the 1920s and calypso became widely popular throughout Trinidad and the Caribbean in the 1930s.

Fitzroy Alexander (Born 1926) Better known as Lord Melody, a popular calypsonian from Trinidad.

One calypsonian, the Mighty Dougla (Clatis Ali), described the predicament of "douglas" in the 1960s:

No calypsonian before or since has accomplished as much, and many feel the history of modern calypso in Antigua is the history of Short Shirt's development.

Black Stalin sang it during his short set, as an encore, and again with Super Blue and a cameo guest calypsonian, Gabby.