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Featured Genre

Calypso

Calypso is a vibrant and rhythmic music genre that originated in Trinidad and Tobago, characterized by its infectious melodies and storytelling lyrics. Emerging in the early 20th century, it blends African, European, and Caribbean influences, often featuring instruments like steel pans, guitars, and horns. Known for its witty social commentary and lively beats, calypso has become a voice for cultural expression and political insight, captivating audiences with both its festive spirit and profound messages.