Culture fraternity says Sparrow’s legacy will live on
October 2, 2026
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Slinger “Mighty SparÂrow” FranÂcisÂco may have passed, but the caÂlypÂso fraÂterÂniÂty is inÂsistÂing that the art form he helped shape, popÂuÂlarise and carÂry around the world will live on.
As tribÂutes conÂtinÂue to pour in for FranÂcisÂco, caÂlypÂsoÂniÂans and culÂturÂal figÂures across Trinidad and ToÂbaÂgo are usÂing his death to reafÂfirm the enÂdurÂing place of caÂlypÂso in the naÂtion’s culÂturÂal idenÂtiÂty.
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