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Pages in category "Trinidad and Tobago poets" The following 31 pages are in this category, out of 31 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. James Aboud;
This is a list of artists born in Trinidad and Tobago, or whose artworks are associated with that country. A. M. P. Alladin (1919–1980) Sybil Atteck (1911–1975)
Olive Walke, MBE (21 December 1911 – 10 September 1969) was a Trinidadian musician and ethnomusicologist who was one of the first to make records of regional Caribbean folk songs. She founded the well-known choir, La Petite Musicale and directed it for many years.
The music of Trinidad and Tobago is best known for its calypso music, soca music, chutney music, and steelpan. Calypso's internationally noted performances in the 1950s from native artists such as Lord Melody, Lord Kitchener and Mighty Sparrow. The art form was most popularised at that time by Harry Belafonte.
Drupatee Ramgoonai (pronounced [drʊpəti raːməɡʊɳaːjə]; born 2 March 1958) is a Trinidadian and Tobagonian chutney and chutney soca musician. She was responsible for coining the term "chutney soca" in 1987 with her first album, entitled Chutney Soca, which included both English and Hindustani versions of the songs.
One of the earliest works in the Anglophone Caribbean literature was Jean-Baptiste Philippe's 1824 work, Free Mulatto. [1] Trinidadian Michel Maxwell Philip 's 1854 work, Emmanuel Appadocca: A Tale of the Boucaneers , is sometimes referred to as the Anglophone Caribbean's first novel.
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Anthony Joseph at Rudolstadt-Festival 2017. Joseph was born in Port of Spain, Trinidad, where he was raised by his grandparents.He began writing as a young child and cites his main influences as calypso, surrealism, jazz, the spiritual Baptist church that his grandparents attended, and the rhythms of Caribbean speech.