VICTORIA Cooper-Rahim, who sings under the sobriquet, Queen Victoria is new South Calypso Monarch. Queen Victoria won the competition from among 11 competitors on Tuesday night at a keenly-contested show held at City Auditorium, San Fernando. Many of her competitors are members of the Kaiso Showkase Tent where she had been performing nightly for the
Judging from the crowd's reaction at the Calypso Fiesta competition at the renovated Skinner Park in San Fernando on Saturday, the proverb "absence makes the heart grow fonder" was 100 per cent true. Although showtime was set for 1 pm, spectators were still gathering at the venue, anxious to get inside to express their approval
KAISO Showkase is basking in the success of its 2023 tent thus far. Six of its cast have been selected to compete at Saturday’s Calypso Fiesta on the newly renovated Skinner Park stage, for one of 11 places in the Calypso Monarch competition. The six are: Tameika Darius, Rivaldo London, Nicholas Lucas, Victoria Cooper-Rahim, Curlissa
WINNING the 2023 Young Kings was welcome news for Heaven “Snakey” Charles. “Coming from the ashes of the fire home by my mom and then losing my mom, this is a breath of fresh air and I thank God for stamping His presence in my life,” the calypsonian said. It was last year that the
PICONG and political commentary dominated the opening night of Kaiso Showkase calypso tent at Palms Club, San Fernando on Friday night, with the usual bashing for the opposition and praise for the ruling party. The lone UNC alderman Colin Lezama on the San Fernando City Corporation, sat in silence, with a smile and sometimes a