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Mighty Sparrow, the Trinidad and Tobago singer known as the ‘calypso king of the world’, dies aged 91
The Guardian UK
September 27, 2026
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<p>Slinger Francisco, who performed as the Mighty Sparrow, died on Sunday surrounded by family in New York</p><p>Slinger Francisco, known on stage as the Mighty Sparrow and dubbed the “calypso king of the world”, has died aged 91.</p><p>Francisco, who got his breakthrou
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