Calypso King of the World, Slinger Francisco, The Mighty Sparrow turned 90 years old today. Sparrow, who has long retired, wrote over 500 calypsos and produce over 70 albums. Guardian Media's Deputy Managing Editor, Sampson Nanton takes a look back at the career of one of Trinidad and Tobago and the region's most known cultural icons. | CNC3 Television, Trinidad and Tobago

🎤 “90 years. 1000 songs. One Calypso King.” Step into the rhythm and legacy of a living legend—The Mighty Sparrow. 🇹🇹 From witty verses to global stages, his story is the heartbeat of a nation. 🎶 Watch the full tribute now and feel the soul of calypso. #MightySparrow #CalypsoKing #TrinidadLegends #LivingLifeTT #SocaHistory #TrinbagoCulture 📺 Catch the full episode on YouTube now! 🔗 .https://youtu.be/7M_AIgwwVXU Produced by OMG Media & Entertainment In partnership with TTARP an Association

9K views · 124 reactions | At 90 years old the Mighty Sparrow has weathered many a rumour about his demise. But nine decades on his laugh is as infectious as ever, and he tells Soyini Grey he will take as many more years as he can handle. | CNC3 Television, Trinidad and Tobago | Facebook