PORT OF SPAIN (Reuters) - The black-clad old man crept gingerly onto stage wearing a mournful expression, more funeral director than musical legend. Sign up here. Then Shadow, a Calypso legend, jolts ...

Most people overlook the gorgeous Caribbean twin islands of Trinidad and Tobago but those who holiday there praise the best sights, spell-binding scenery, marvelous beaches, charming and friendly ...

Carnival in Trinidad and Tobago is more than festivity; it is a living expression of identity, resilience, and truth-telling through music. On Sunday at the National Calypso Monarch final, audiences ...

Opposition Leader Pennelope Beckles has called on the Prime Minister to retract and apologise for what she described as an offensive and divisive social media statement about calypso and calypsonians, ...

Hip-hop isn't the only cultural movement celebrating its golden anniversary this year; soca, the up-tempo, propulsive descendant of calypso created in Trinidad and embraced across the Caribbean ...

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 ...

This article was originally published in the Trinidad and Tobago Newsday. An updated version is republished below with permission. Trinidad and Tobago Carnival cannot pass without calypso and soca ...

Clifton Ryan, who was much better known by the shortened form of his calypso moniker, Bomber, passed away at the age of 93 on New Year's Day. He was, according to the Trinbago Unified Calypsonians’ ...