Their followers, chanting calypsos, strumming guitars and banging dustbin lids, swarmed on the field and began triumphant tribal dances. |
I grew up with calypsos and Afro-Cuban music at home, so Caribbean music was there from the beginning. |
Although others have followed Holman's lead and composed tunes specifically for Panorama, popular calypsos still usually win. |
Calypsos are often light-hearted musings on current events but can be much more serious, depending on the subject matter. |
After I bought the machine, I used to go around recording calypsos at different nightclubs, and eventually had the records made in England. |
Sheynnene has toured the Caribbean, North America, the UK and South America performing her winning selections and other popular calypsos. |