| Name: | Calypso Rose |
| Occupation: | World Music Singer |
| Gender: | Female |
| Birth Day: | April 27, 1940 |
| Age: | 85 |
| Birth Place: | Trinidad And Tobago |
| Zodiac Sign: | Taurus |
| DOB in Roman: | IV.XXVII.MCMXL |
Calypso Rose
Calypso Rose was born on 27 April 1940(85 years old) in Trinidad And Tobago. Calypso Rose is World Music Singer, Zodiac sign - Taurus. More detail about Calypso Rose given below.
About Calypso Rose
Trinidadian singer who is considered as a calypso music icon worldwide. She has garnered numerous lifetime achievement awards for iconic calypso songs such as"No Madame" and"Fire in Me Wire".
Calypso Rose or Linda McCartha Monica Sandy-Lewis is a Trinidadian calypsonian. She started writing songs at the age of 13; over the years, she has composed more than 1000 songs and recorded more than 20 albums. Considered the "mother of calypso", Rose was the first female calypso star and her lyrics frequently address social issues like racism and sexism. Her influence over the calypso music genre forced the renaming of the Calypso King competition to the Calypso Monarch instead. In addition to writing songs about social issues, Rose is also an activist and was given the title of UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador for former child soldiers along with performing at numerous events for social change. She has received every award available to living artists in the Caribbean. She currently resides in Queens, New York, and regularly returns to Trinidad and Tobago in addition to touring.
| Labels | Because Music |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter |
| Genres | Calypso, Soca |
| Instruments | Vocalist |
| Also known as | Crusoe Kid |
| Years active | 1964–present |
| Birth name | Linda McArtha Monica Sandy-Lewis (or McCartha Linda Sandy-Lewis) |
| Born | April 27, 1940, Bethel Village, Tobago, Trinidad and Tobago |
Trivia
She was the first woman to win the Trinidad Road March competition. The name of the competition was eventually changed to Calypso Monarch in her honor.
Calypso Rose before fame
She began creating her own songs when she was 15 years old.
Achievement of Calypso Rose
She was the first woman to win the Trinidad Road March. The competition's name was then changed to Calypso Monarch in her honor.
Salary 2020
Not known
Net Worth 2020
Undisclosed
Calypso Rose family life
Her father was the Spiritual Shouter Baptist Church's pastor.
Associations of Calypso Rose
Her 2016 album Far from Home includes a duet with Manu Chao.
Calypso Rose Height, Weight & Physique Measurements
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