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Parang singer Jaggasar fights for love of her life Alicia Jaggasar and Wayne Jagdeo with their children Maria and Michael. Photo Courtesy Alicia Jaggasar The Christmas season is the time when parang queen Alicia Jaggasar usually shines. But 2020 has been tough. The lead vocalist with Los Alumnos de San Juan was among the many artistes trying to find their way through the new rules forced on the global entertainment industry by the covid19 pandemic. She was certainly not prepared for another shocker that came a few weeks ago when a mass was found on her husband Wayne Jagdeo's right lung.
Thatâs the very foundation of Los Alumnos de San Juan, says lead singer Alicia Jaggasar. The 11-time National Parang Association of T&T (NPATT) best lead vocalist and queen of parang says when you strip away their pretty costumes, airtight harmonies and inventive instrumentation, her iconic band is at its core a charitable movement. Jaggasar joined the then San Juan Secondary School band in 1987, less than a year after they first came together. Back then she recalls herself a young, dreamy-eyed music-lover obsessed with Latin music. âI love Latin music, and parang is of course a for...