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NWAC National Calypso Queen 2025 - Singing Sonia.

The NWAC Calypso Queen Finals, hosted by the National Women's Action Committee (NWAC), is on today at Queen's Hall, Port of Spain, Trinidad.  The event promises to showcase the incredible talent and creativity of women in the calypso genre, with performers competing for the coveted title. Attendees can expect an exhilarating evening filled with vibrant music, captivating performances, and a celebration of cultural heritage.

As we joined the show in progress, the atmosphere was electric, with each contestant showcasing their unique style and passion on stage. The audience was treated to a night of powerful performances, heartfelt lyrics, and vibrant costumes, making it a truly memorable event.

After all the performances the results were announced on Monday February 10th. and the winner is Singing Sonia.

The Results (Courtesy Kenny Phillips WACK Visual Radio 90.1FM):

1. Singing Sonia - The Weaker Sex
2. Kerine Williams-Figaro, aka Tiny—Bon Appetit
3. Curlissa Charles-Mapp—he Original Superwoman
4. Bethanny Lightbourne aka Trinity—Soul of Trinbago
5. Roslyn Reid—Sing it in Kaiso
6. Louisa Dianne-Hunte—Forged

The Finalists/Order of Appearance:

1. Avelon Lett—"Seedlings in Society"
2. Kerice Pascall—"Tears"
3. Bethanny Lightbourne aka Trinity—"Soul of Trinbago"
4. Meguella Simon—"Still Better"
5. Sonia Francis aka Singing Sonia—"The Weaker Sex" 
6. Jerrisha Paponette—"Take Dem Off"
7. Francelia Jackson aka Lady Tallish- "Born to be a Calypsonian"
8. Curlissa Charles-Mapp—"The Original Superwoman"
9. Summer Fraser—"See We Way"
10. Wendy Garrick—"The Power of Music"
11. J'Leise Orr—"Ostrich Society"
12. Roslyn Reid—"Sing it in Kaiso"
13. Shamika Denoon—"Back to the Root"
14. Kerine Williams-Figaro, aka Tiny—"Bon Appetit"
15. Georgia McIntyre aka The Messenger—"Stand in the Gap"
16. Louisa Dianne-Hunte—"Forged"
17. Estherlita Lowmans aka Sweet Estherlina—"Calypso Deserves Much More"
18. Alana Sinnette-Khan, aka Lady Watchman—"Going Nowhere Fast"

Reserves are:

• Crystal Charles—The Legal Diva
• Germaine Sanchez-Thomas—Sister Virtue

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Production Notes/Music Credits:

Event: NWAC Calypso Queen Finals 

NWAC: National Women's Action Committee

Venue: Queen's Hall, Port of Spain

Live Broadcast: WACK Visual Radio 90.1FM

Origin: Trinidad, Republic of Trinidad & Tobago

Genre: Calypso

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