
Mighty Sparrow
Mighty Sparrow, born Slinger Francisco in 1935, is a renowned Trinidadian calypso singer and songwriter. Often called the "Calypso King," he is famous for his witty lyrics, social commentary, and captivating performances that have shaped Caribbean music. Over his career, he has released numerous songs that address social issues, politics, and everyday life, blending humor and insight. His influence extends globally, making him a key figure in popularizing calypso music beyond the Caribbean. With decades of artistry, Mighty Sparrow remains a celebrated icon, admired for his cultural contributions and musical versatility.