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Hollis Liverpool, better known as Chalkdust, is a nine-time winner of Trinidad's Calypso Monarch and a renowned calypso artist. In this video, Chalkdust shares stories and insights from his life and career in the calypso world, as well as preparing for battle in the upcoming competition. Don't miss this exclusive look into the life of a calypso legend!
Hollis Liverpool aka Chalkdust is a nine-time winner of Trinidad's Calypso Monarch competition.
1976 *("No Smut For Me" and "Ah Put On Meh Guns Again");
1977 ("My Way Of Protest" and "Shango Vision");
1981 ("Ah Can't Make" and "My Kind of Worry");
1989 ("Chauffeur Wanted" and "Carnival Is The Answer");
1993 ("Kaiso Sick in de Hospital" and "Misconceptions");
2004 ("Fish Monger" and "Trinidad in the Cemetery");
2005 ("I in Town Too Long" and "Ah Doh Rhyme");
2009 (Doh Touch My Heart).
Chalkdust also won Carifesta in 1976, the World Calypso King title in St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands, eight times, and the Calypso King of the World in New York City on the two occasions.
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