List of chutney musicians
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This is an incomplete list of chutney
musicians:
Chutney music
Chutney music is a form indigenous to the southern Caribbean, originating in Trinidad. It derives elements from traditional Indian music and popular Trinidadian Soca music.-History:...
musicians:
- Big Rich D' Punkalunks
- Babla & KanchanBabla & KanchanBabla & Kanchan were an Indian husband-wife musical group best known for work in the chutney music and Desi music genres. They performed together for forty years until Kanchan died in 2004...
- Ravi Sookhoo & N2
- Anil Bheem
- Ravi BissambharRavi BissambharRavi Bissambhar is a Trinidadian chutney musician.-Personal life:Ravi started singing at the age of 13. He attended the Sangre Grande Hindu School, Sangre Grande Junior Secondary, North Eastern College, University of the West Indies and he is attempting to complete his degree in Business...
- Nisha Bissambhar
- Arti Butkoon
- Rasika Dindial
- Daddy Chinee
- Cecil Fonrose
- Terry Gajraj
- Devanand Gattoo
- Rooplal Girdharrie (2000, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008 Chutney Soca Monarch)
- Rikki JaiRikki JaiRikki Jai is an Trinidadian chutney-soca artiste born Samraj Jaimungal in Friendship Village, San Fernando.-Career:Jai's 1988 debut single Sumintra told the tale of an Indo-Trinidadian woman from Debe who informed her boyfriend of her preference for soca over the music of Indian artist Lata...
(1998, 1999, 2001, 2002, joint-2003 Chutney Soca Monarch) - El Sadiek
- Sonny Mann (1996 Chutney Soca Monarch)
- Sundar PopoSundar PopoSundar Popo was a Chutney musician from Trinidad and Tobago. He popularised Chutney music, beginning with his 1970 hit Nana and Nani.-Biography:...
- Neeshan PrabhooNeeshan PrabhooNeeshan Prabhoo, also known as "The Hitman" or ,"D'Hitman" is a Trinidad and Tobago chutney musician.His first chutney song was recorded in 1997, which was the popular hit "Don't Hold Me Back"...
- Devika Ram
- Drupatee RamgoonaiDrupatee RamgoonaiDrupatee Ramgoonai is a Trinidadian chutney and chutney soca musician from Penal. She had her biggest hit in 1988 when her " Mr. Bissessar" was a Road March contender.Drupatee Ramgoonai was born in Penal, Trinidad...
- Richard Ramnarine
- Heeralal "Hero" RampartapHeeralal RampartapHeeralal Rampartap is an Indo-Trinidadian entertainer. He has repeatedly produced hits and has won numerous awards both locally and internationally. He is a three-time International Chutney Soca Monarch — in 1997, 2003 and 2005 — and the National Chutney Monarch of 2002 and 2003...
(1997, joint-2003, 2005 Chutney Soca Monarch) - Carlene Wells
- Anand Yankaran
- Rakesh YankaranRakesh YankaranRakesh Yankaran, nicknamed "The Raja" is an award-winning chutney musician from Trinidad and Tobago. He is the son of classical Indian musician Isaac Yankaran and brother of chutney musician Anand Yankaran....
- Haniff Mohammed
- Ramdew Chaitoe Ramdew ChaitoeRamdew Chaitoe was a Surinamese artist and a harmonium player, who released a Chutney/Baithak Gana album called, "The King Of Suriname a.k.a The Star Of Ramdew Chaitoe" in 1967....
- Drupati
- Sally Edwards
- Queen Yasmin
- Oemar Wagidhosain
- Kries Ramkhelawan
- Harry Sewbalak
- De Sugar Cake Girls
- Adesh SamarooAdesh SamarooAdesh Samaroo is a Trinidadian chutney soca singer born in Tacarigua in central Trinidad. He gained notice on the local scene in late 2002 with his song "Rum Till I Die" from the album of the same name....