For four decades, the Humboldt Calypso Band has introduced audiences to the joyful spirit and deep cultural roots of steelpan ...

Trinidad, British island off the northeast coast of South America, is a hot mixture of bloods, French, Spanish, Negro, Carib, Hindu, Chinese. Once a year, on the two days before Lent, Trinidad goes ...

Harry Belafonte died on this day, April 25, 2023, after a long life well-lived. And he used that life to produce some of the ...

London-based pop artist Bella Calypso used lockdown to get creative. She teamed up with her filmmaker cousin and fashion designer friend to create the ethereal video and artwork for her brand new ...

In the part of the world Rolly Gray comes from, if you want a career in music, you’d better be good–and tough. “Trinidad is the land of calypso,” Gray says of his home country. “If you’re not good ...

Rum and Coca-Cola (Wilmoth Houdini and his Royal Calypso Orchestra) --Love, love, love (Lord Beginner) --Nora (Lord Kitchener with Cyril Blake's Calypso Serenaders) --Little Mary had no lamb (The Lion ...