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Young Kings Winners 1985 - 2016


Year
Monarch(s)
Calypsoes
1985
Luta (Morel Peters)
The English Language/Beauty Contests
1986
David Rudder
The Hammer/ Bahia Girl
1987
Bally (Errol Ballantyne)
The Magician/ Party Time
1988
Cro Cro (Weston Rawlins)
3 Bo Rats/ Corruption in Common Entrance
1989 *
Tambu ( Chris Herbert)
Journey/Free Up
1989 *
Protector ( Michael Legerton)
Put a Hand/Is Pan
1990 #
Sugar Aloes ( Michael Osuna)
The Judge/Fete
1990 #
Denyse Plummer
The Message/DJ Fever
1990 #
De Fosto ( Winston Scarborough)
Trinbago Hold On/Batman Gone Soca
1991
Machel Montano
Take me Back/First in the Party
1992
Pink Panther (Eric Taylor)
Why ah Change/Back to her Majesty
1993
Kurt Allen
By any means necessary/The Last Call
1994
Delamo (Frantz Lambkin)
31 Years Old/Trinity is my Name
1995
Watchman (Wayne Hayde)
Lara, Prince of Port of Spain/Is we to blame
1996
Kerwyn  du Bois
We Built this City/Right or Wrong
1997
G.B.(Gregory Ballantyne)
Jahaji Blues/Six out of fifty two
1998
Sheldon Reid
One billion shall rise/My apology
1999
Wayne Rodriguez
I remember Africa/ Break down those fences
2000
Tony Prescott
Flags/Culture Psycho
2001*
2001*
Bunji Garlin (Ian Alavarez)
Rikki Jai (Samraj Jaimungal)
Blessings/ Licks
A good father/Culture
2002
Manchild (Carlton Collins)
Poverty of the Mind/Pan Sleeping
2003*
2003*
Roger George
Skatie ( Carlos James)
These are the Days/ Name the Game
One Man Alone/In just six years
2004
Brian London
Win Back We Nation /We Free
2005
Impulse (Wayne  Modeste)
Shadow Jumbie
2006
Sean Daniel
True Government
2007
Bodyguard (Roger Mohammed)
Ungrateful Pastor
2008
Mighty Diamond (Patrick Lewis)
Crime Issues
2009
Jervae Caesar
Buy Local
2010
Kwesi Jeffers
Climate Change
2011
Benjai (Rodney Le Blanc)
Trini
2012
Duanne O’Connor
The Hunt is On
2013
Stephen Marcelle
Politics Does Spoil De Lime
2014
Bevon St. Clair
Another Flambeau
2015
Arnold Jordan
This Is My Life
2016
Helon Francis
Real Bandits
*Tie
# Three way tie

Comments

Unknown said…
This is correction. Manchild won the 2002 Young King singing
1.Poverty of the mind.
2. Pan Sleeping.

Please correct.

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