Here are the listings of the finalists for Saint Lucia's 2017 Calypso Monarch, Groovy and Power Soca Competitions. The shows are scheduled to take place on Saturday July 15 (Calypso Monarch) and Sunday July 16, 2017 (Groovy & Power Soca Monarch).
Here is the official news release:
Saint Lucia (July, 2017) – A number of competitions we're held this past weekend to determine the finalists of both the Groovy and Power Soca Monarch Competition and the National Calypso Monarch. Both shows will be held during the main weekend of national activities, spanning July 14 to July 16.
The National Calypso Monarch Competition is being held on Saturday July 15 from 8pm and will see the following finalists in what will be a keenly contested battle .
Calypso Monarch Finalists | Carnival 2017
In alphabetical order:
1. Educator – Ambassadors Calypso Tent
2. Herb Black – TOT Village
3. Journalist – South Calypso Tent
4. Mighty Pep – Ambassadors Calypso Tent
5. Morgie – TOT Village
6. Nintus – South Calypso Tent
7. Oshun – South Calypso Tent
8. Ready - Ambassadors Calypso Tent
9. Solange - Ambassadors Calypso Tent
10. TC Brown - Ambassadors Calypso Tent
The Groovy and Power Soca Monarch will sound off on Sunday July 16 from 8:00 pm with the following confirmed finalists, listed in alphabetical order:
Groovy Soca Monarch Finalists | Carnival 2017
1. Brandon Harding
2. Da Great White
3. Esteban
4. Hollywood HP
5. Kisha
6. Nerdy and Shemmy J
7. Q-Pid
8. Ricky T
9. Sergie
10. Siah
Power Soca Monarch Finalists | Carnival 2017
1. CJ
2. Ezra d’Fun Machine
3. Kisha
4. Mac 11
5. Mantius
6. Mr X and Hyper D
7. Ricky T
8. Subance
9. Tk Da Boss
10. Top Cat - Sway