The Mighty Sparrow, Caribbean music legend, dead at 91
28-09-2026 14:01 via cbc.ca

The Mighty Sparrow, Caribbean music legend, dead at 91

The Mighty Sparrow, the Grenada-born, Trinidadian-raised musician who helped export calypso to the masses beginning in the 1950s, has died. He was 91.
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