Mighty Sparrow

Soca music, Musical Artist

1935 –

55

Who is Mighty Sparrow?

Slinger Francisco ORTT CMT, better known as Mighty Sparrow, is a calypso singer, songwriter, and guitarist of Trinidadian citizenship. Known as the "Calypso King of the World", he is one of the best-known and most successful calypsonians. He has won Trinidad's Carnival Road March competition eight times, Calypso King/Monarch eight times, and has twice won the Calypso King of Kings title.

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Born
Jul 9, 1935
Grand Roy
Also known as
  • The Mighty Sparrow
  • Slinger Francisco
Nationality
  • Grenada
Profession

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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