Nine of Montserrat’s top calypsonians have secured a place in the final round of this year’s Calypso Monarch competition.
They won their spots after hitting the stage in the semi-finals at Carnival City in Little Bay on Saturday evening, 21 December.
The points they earned during the eliminations were added to the points earned in the semi-finals to give their final tally.
They will now compete against the reigning monarch, Garnet ‘Sylk’ Thompson, in the finals on 29 December.
The contestants, in point order, along with the songs they performed are:
Kimari ‘Proklaima’ Kirnon – The Oracle of Night
Alvin ‘Dardo’ Duberry – Give Us More
Lloyd ‘Bimshaw’ Francis – Be Aware
Maggie ‘Maggi D’ Detouche – Evolution of Calypso
Dr Tiffannie ‘Daughter of the Soil’ Skerritt-Flemming – In Our Backyard
Destiny ‘Destiny’ Weekes – Crazy Love
Kenneth ‘Yogi Lazor’ Greenaway – Crisis Situation
Ozwald ‘Ozzie Blue’ Carty – Estranged
Kevin ‘King Nattie-Negus’ Farrell – Positive Psychology
