Calypso fraternity mourns Master Funny

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August 1, 2025

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Ian Wason

The calypso community is mourning the death of legendary humourous calypsonian Donric “Master Funny” Williamson, who passed away at his home on Wednesday night after a long battle with cancer. He was 84.

Master Funny, known for hits such as Funny Win the Lotto and Accident Policy, was a trailblazer who perfected the art of comedic calypso.

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