Calypso Monarch Semi Finals order announced

The Trin­ba­go Uni­fied Ca­lyp­so­ni­ans’ Or­gan­i­sa­tion has an­nounced the or­der of ap­pear­ance for the se­mi-fi­nal round of the Na­tion­al Ca­lyp­so Monarch com­pe­ti­tion.

The se­mi-fi­nals will take place on Sat­ur­day, Feb­ru­ary 7, 2026, from 2 pm at Skin­ner Park in San Fer­nan­do.

Forty ca­lyp­so­ni­ans will com­pete for places in the fi­nals, per­form­ing orig­i­nal com­po­si­tions that re­flect so­cial com­men­tary, lyri­cal skill and stage pre­sen­ta­tion root­ed in Trinidad and To­ba­go’s ca­lyp­so tra­di­tion.

1.Nicole Thomas-Clarke – Sac­ri­fice

2. Nakasa “Nakasa” Tahch­er – Judge­ment

3. Du­ane O’con­nor – Alexan­der Yuh Great

4. Heather Mac In­tosh – Not The Way

5. Arnold “Jaw D” Jor­dan – Thy Ser­vant Heareth

6. An­tho­ny “Squeezy Rankin” La Fleur – Rat Race

7. Cindy “Ife Al­leyne” Al­leyne – Leal Vic­to­ry

8. Dave “Pae3ot” Maikoo – Moth­er Mu­sic

9. Muham­mad “Free­town Col­lec­tive” Muwak­il – Ca­lyp­so

10. Mark How­ell Paul – Cry Of A Young Man

11. Sam­raj “Rik­ki Jai” Jaimun­gal – Doh Spoil Meh Name

12. Sean “Ifa” Singh – Pup­pet Mas­ter

13. Kerice Pas­call – No Con­science

14. Bri­an Lon­don – De Code

15. Sher­win “Be­com­er” Babb – Voice­mail To Moth­er Kam­la

16. Neville “Bun­ny B” Brown – This Is Not My Plan­et

17. Ak­e­nathon “Yung Bred­da” Lewis – The Mes­sen­ger

18. Roslyn “Roslyn” Reid Hayes – Ca­lyp­so Call­ing Me

19. Cather­ine “Kassy” Chan­dler – Cri­sis Of Truth

20. Lystra “La­dy Lystra” Nurse – Dream Sell­ers

21. Karene “The Ca­lyp­so Princess” As­che – No­body Wins Un­til

22. Curlis­sa Charles-Mapp – Iden­ti­ty Cri­sis

23. Mar­sha “La­dy Adan­na” Clifton – One Caribbean Vybe

24. Nicholas Lu­cas – The Tree That Nev­er For­gets

25. Meguel­la Si­mon – My Child

26. Tamei­ka Dar­ius – No Love

27. Bethany “Trin­i­ty” Light­bourne – Dat Is Woman

28. Ad­de­lon “Ban­jela” Brave­boy – Stay­ing In Pow­er

29. Marq Pierre – How Yuh Feel­ing

30. Dil­lon “Dil­ly Suede” Thomas – One Man’s Trash

31. Wendy “Wendy Gar­rick” Gar­rick – Fam­i­ly

32. Ta’Zyah O’Con­nor – Cast Them Away

33. Rod­er­ick “Chuck Gor­don” Gor­don – To­ry Time

34. Jer­risha Dun­can Reg­is-Pa­ponette – Not All Men

35. De­von Seale – Ah Lit­tle Pow­er

36. Sean “D’ Psalmist” Daniel – In The Mid­dle

37. Giselle “GG” Fras­er – A Vil­lage Can’t

38. Ri­val­do Lon­don – Wa­ter Thick­er

39. J’leise Orr – Wolves In Sheep Cloth­ing

40. Ter­ri Lyons – Bless­ings