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EIGHT-year-old Katelin Sultan has wrested the title from calypso and soca icon Machel Montano by becoming the youngest artiste to make the finals of a major national competition. With song reminiscent of Montano’s debut at the Calypso Monarch finals when he was just 11 and sang Too Young to Soca, Sultan delivered an outstanding performance
Defending Chutney monarch keeps title, fire officer crowned Chutney Soca Queen
Monday 15 February 2021
Defending Chutney Monarch GI Beharry during the pre-recording of his performance at the Southern Academy for the Performing Arts. - Lincoln Holder
HISTORY was created on Saturday night when Nisha Ramsook won the first Chutney/Soca Queen title and two brothers copped the first and second place in the Chutney/Soca Monarch competition.
Reigning monarch Imran “GI” Beharry singing in the last position, successfully defended his title. His brother Master Saleem placed second.
A total of 24 artistes competed for the two titles in the 2021 competition, including Damian Sookram and Prince JP from New York and Vanita Willie, Vicadi Singh and Tony Cuttz from Guyana.