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“My people will rise again!”

That powerful refrain from Yung Bredda (Akhenaton Lewis) reverberated through Skinner Park, lifting the entire venue on an overcast afternoon at Calypso Fiesta in San Fernando yesterday.

Hoisting “Kaiso Kaiso” and “Big Yard Song” signs, the calypso faithful gave the Sea Lots-born singer an A grade for his nation-building offering, “We Rise”, as he faced his first kaiso acid test.