Charlestown-Nevis-Multiple times crowned Calypso King on Nevis, Keith DIS& DAT Scarborough, was a distant first, as the Calypso eliminations show for Culturama 49, was held at Mem’s pizzeria on Sunday 9th July.
Sixteen Calypsonians faced the judges and the twelve who will move on to the semifinals slated for Sunday 23rd July, at the David Freeman complex, are:
Dis & Dat-Building the country 271 Points
Nutsy-A Nation to Build 217 Points
Empress Lyric-A church divided- 216 Points
De Undertaker-Raise your flag high- 215 Points
King Hollywood-My Discovery- 214 Points
Invincible-Begging Society- 213 Points
Murray-House of Judas – 194 Points
Badman Polo-No ABC- 194 Points
Lady Composer-The invitation- 183 Points
Baker-P
rice control- 180 points
Sookie-Sookie for the Monarchy 177 Points
Akedo -Super Mommy-177 Points
The Calypsonians who were eliminated were: West Side; Sabu, Lady Cavalier and Pupa Wheeler.
The judges included:
Orville Manners, Shavonne Maynard, Clement MONARCH O’Garro and Troy BIF Mills.