Ορισμός και Σημασία του "calypso"

What is "calypso"?

Calypso is a vibrant music genre that originated in Trinidad and Tobago. It is known for its lively rhythms, engaging melodies, and socially conscious lyrics. Calypso music often features instruments like the steel drum, guitar, and various percussion instruments. The genre is characterized by its use of call-and-response patterns and clever, often humorous lyrics that address social and political issues. Calypso plays a significant role in Caribbean cultural festivals and continues to be celebrated for its rhythmic energy and storytelling tradition.