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2026 calypso king AC already thinking about next year

Adrian Clarke, the 2026 calypso king of Barbados, is already looking ahead to next year.This morning, Clarke collected his car – the GAC M Coupe – from Pic O...
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King Gordon the mas’ man

by JOHN BOYCEjohnboyce@nationnews.com He went from the primary school stage to the Grand Kadooment stage, leaving both the revellers...
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NCF: Crop Over was successful

The National Cultural Foundation (NCF) is declaring Crop Over 2026 a success, pointing to sold-out events, strong attendance and increased...
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Dream Mas Nightmare

What was supposed to be a dream jump up for hundreds of Grand Kadooment revellers turned into a nightmare after...
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Some reap strong Crop Over sales 

Some stores in The City reaped a bountiful Crop Over as party-goers outfitted themselves in the latest styles and fashion...
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Four Gladiators shine for judges

Nationnews Desk -
By Donna Sealy Rascals of Barbados Super Gladiators brought the curtain down on their Crop Over season Friday night but alas, the calypso warriors seemed...
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Line-up set for Junior Monarch finals

Carlos Atwell -
The positions are set for this year’s Scotiabank Junior Monarch finals. Barbados’ young vocalists are ready and raring to go and yesterday they drew for...
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Sanctuary Vibez refuses to let financial hurdles silence ambition

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by JOHN BOYCE After almost two decades on the soca circuit, Sanctuary Vibez is transitioning to being a “world artiste”. Sanctuary, who won the People’s Monarch title in...
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LR’s focus on positive lyrics

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by JOHN BOYCE One of Barbados’ biggest dancehall artistes is transitioning to kaiso and shedding the violent messages he once advocated. The high-energy LR (Lone Realness) said he...
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Mikey blows away field to lift both Party Monarch titles

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Mikey Mercer set the bar impossibly high, convincingly winning both titles to be crowned the undisputed Banks Party Monarch when the competition was held...
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‘Queen’ finds her T-spot

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by JOHN BOYCE  Music and finance played an integral part in her calculations as he assessed the future, and as the Sweetest Summer Festival heats up, Tamara...
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