Singing Francine: Calypso, soca parang trailblazer - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday

On December 16, 2022, Francine "Singing Francine" Edwards died at her home in New York. On February 6, at a memorial service held at the St Mathias Anglican Church, Barbados, poet and storyteller Miguel Browne was among those who paid tribute to her. The following is an edited version of his eulogy. The words of

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