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calypso
Summary
calypso is a musical form[1]. calypso ranks in the top 3% of musical_form entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (961 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- calypso's instance of is recorded as musical form[3].
- calypso's instance of is recorded as music genre[4].
- calypso's instance of is recorded as type of dance[5].
- calypso is a type of music of the Caribbean[6].
- calypso's Commons category is recorded as Calypso music[7].
- calypso's country of origin is recorded as Trinidad and Tobago[8].
- 1900 marks the founding of calypso[9].
- calypso's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Calypso music[10].
- calypso's facet of is recorded as music of Trinidad and Tobago[11].
- calypso's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Calypso'}[12].
- calypso's different from is recorded as mento[13].
- calypso's different from is recorded as brega pop[14].
- calypso's practiced by is recorded as calypsonian[15].
- calypso's practiced by is recorded as calypso musician[16].
- calypso's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject African diaspora[17].
Body
Definition and Type
Recorded instance of include musical form[3], music genre[4], and type of dance[5]. calypso is a type of music of the Caribbean[6].
Origins
1900 marks the founding of calypso[9].
Why It Matters
calypso ranks in the top 3% of musical_form entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (961 views/month).[2] calypso has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] calypso is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]