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For the third time in as many weeks, we are again stunned and saddened by the silencing of a legendary voice.Thursday’s news of the death of Barbados’ Queen of Song Carlyn Leacock at age 73 is still sinking in for most of us who have been delighted, soothed, and inspired time and time again as she serenaded us in her unique style.During the Christmas holidays we felt the loss when Singing Francine quietly left us with her joyful parang music. We mourned mere weeks later when the quintessential Caribbean man, Black Stalin, made his exit leaving behind his rich repertoire of music. Now we mu...

Barbados’ Queen of Song Carlyn Leacock died on Thursday after a brief illness, at the age of 73.In a statement, family members said Leacock, who blazed a trail on the entertainment scene since starting her career more than four decades ago, “passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by loved ones”.They asked for privacy at this time and pledged to issue a statement in the coming days.Leacock, a versatile entertainer who gained regional and international acclaim, will be remembered for her hit songs Love And A Song, Just as Long as We Have Love, Take A Chance on Me, If I Can’t Make ...