BEYOND GATEKEEPING: SPARROW’S FINAL EVOLUTION
Tributes continue to pour in from across the globe following the passing of Slinger Francisco, known worldwide as the « Mighty Sparrow. » The world-renowned Calypso King of the World died peacefully on Sunday in New York at the age of ninety-one. Tonight, Tobago recording artist XAV reflects on his cross-generational collaboration with the late legend and what it reveals about the future of Trinidad and Tobago’s national artform. Reporter Jewel Greene-George has more details on this story.
