Calypso icon the Mighty Sparrow dies at 91 - Jamaica Observer

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) — Legendary calypsonian Slinger Francisco, better known as the Mighty Sparrow, has died at the age of 91.

Jamaica Observer2 sources1 min readlast monthFiled September 28, 2026

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