Calypso Music of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
The calypso with its satirical and socio-political words was established in the 18 th century as a combination of African and French musi...
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The
calypso with its satirical and socio-political words was established in the 18th
century as a combination of African and French music patterns. It finally
followed the rise of the steelpan music. The steelpan were brought into Saint
Vincent quickly. Calypso’s political words have continued to be an essential
part of the genre. in the year 1984, a Vincentian artists known as Becket
produced a song known as Horne fuh dem, which aided defeat the ruling party in
that year’s election.
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