Barbados Calypso: The Evolution of Calypso Music in the Island
Tuesday, 30 May 2017
by Marissa Chandler
Calypso music is the most popular music played on radio stations across the island and no matter where you go, from rum shops, to wedding receptions, you will surely hear this type of music blasting over the speakers. In this article, we take a closer look at the origins of and the evolution of this
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The Pic-O-De-Crop Through The Years (2000 – 2016): The Best in Social Commentary
Saturday, 20 May 2017
by Marissa Chandler
The Barbados Pic-o-De-Crop finals is the best and most highly anticipated social commentary competition in Barbados around Crop Over Season. It usually pits seasoned veterans such as Gabby and RPB, against consistent performers such as Adrian Clarke, TC, Ian Webster and many more. This article provides a list of the winners of this competition over
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