The Trinbago Unified Calypsonians’ Organisation (TUCO) have announced the names of the eleven (11) artistes who were selected for the Calypso Monarch Final at the Grand Savannah on Carnival Sunday night.
Here are the eleven contestants (listed alphabetically) to go up against Karene Asche (Last year's winner and current Caribbean Champion of Champions) for the Calypso Monarch title of Trinidad and Tobago on Carnival Sunday night, i.e. on 02/19/2012. This is the Dimanche Gras/National Calypso Monarch Finals that is slated to start at 6:00 pm.
- Brian London
- Devon Seale
- Dexter Parsons aka Stinger
- Duanne O'Connor (North Calypso Monarch & Young Kings Monarch titles for 2012)
- Heather Mc Intosh
- Hollis Liverpool aka Chalkdust
- Kurt Allen
- Leslie Ann Ellis
- Michael Osouna aka Sugar Aloes
- Sandra Des Vignes Millington aka Singing Sandra
- Winston Rawlings aka Cro Cro
The reserve singers for the the finals are Karen Eccles-Thomas and Selvon "Mr. Shak" Noel. Mr. Shak was a crowd favorite at the semi finals but did not make the final cut. This show is going to be a very good one this year - one to remember!