Dubbed Kaiso 365, the event was hosted by The Organization of Calypso Performing Artist, more commonly known by the acronym, OCPA.
The show was well attended by a demographically mixed group of die-hard calypso fans, that was left spellbound by the caliber of
the nine demographically mixed performers and their renditions. Eight challengers went up against last years champ, Macomere Fifi.
Below are the results:
Position 1 – 2009 Calypso Monarch – Redman (Michael Thomas) ( Grenada)
Songs – Black Hen Chicken & Ah Done With Picong
Position 2 – First Runner Up – The Crooner (Bill Newman) ( Guyana)
Songs – Congratulations Obama & Ah Living Backwards
Position 3 – Second Runner Up – Structure (Brian Thornhill) ( Barbados )
Songs – Manifesto For The People & Me Social Commentary
Position 4 – Third Runner Up – Macomere Fifi (Tara Eulith Woods) ( Tobago )
Songs – I Eh Taking No More & Call Me By Name
Position 5 – Naki (Nzunaki Tuitt) ( Trinidad )
Songs You Create Dat & Ah Rell Vex
Position 6 – Susan G (Susan Grogan) ( Barbados )
Songs – Who Bailing We Out & Pollution School
Position 7 – Spice (Denise Quammie) ( Grenada )
Songs – Heroes & Data Collector
Position 8 – King Cosmos (Henry Gomez) ( Trinidad )
Songs Michelle and The Queen & The Summit
Position 9 – Beginner (Michael Moore), ( Trinidad )
[The nephew of the legendry Young Beginner of “Ramadin & Valentine” fame]
Songs - Out of Nowhere He Came & Take Back Caribana
