The Sparrow & Serpent will stop serving alcohol on Oct. 6. The venue intends to host 18 and over events after it ends alcohol sales.

VP Records has joined Jamaica, the Caribbean and the global music community in mourning the passing of two extraordinary ...

At Carib News, however, our feelings toward Sparrow have always been especially personal. We remember him not simply as the ...

In one of his later interviews, Slinger Francisco, known to the world as the Mighty Sparrow, said of calypsonians: “We are ...

Russia will cut funding for welfare, education and healthcare in next year's state budget, in addition to previously ...

By MARGALIT FOXThe Mighty Sparrow, known for more than 60 years as the king of calypso, who almost single-handedly gave the ...

Slinger Francisco, widely known as the Mighty Sparrow, died on Sunday, September 27, in New York at the age of 91. The ...

PFEIFFER: Throughout his career, Sparrow's wordplay came to define his music. He had a lot of double entendres, and he had a sharp political tongue. In 1991, conflict erupted in Brooklyn, when a ...

The Caribbean Diaspora in North America on Sunday, Sept. 27, paid glowing tributes to the legendary Calypso King of the World ...

Trinidadian singer and songwriter hailed as a living legend and the greatest calypsonian of all time ...

THE death of Slinger Francisco-The Mighty Sparrow-brought tributes from political leaders, cultural organisations, ...

Calypso music has lost one of its most emblematic voices with the death of Slinger Francisco, who was known on stage as the ...