Popular West Indian Artistes

Satrohan Maharaj was born and raised at Five Rivers in Arouca, North Trinidad, West Indies. His music career started at the tender age of twelve as a guitarist, with bands like SUHANA SAFAR, NAYA HINDUSTANI, NAYA ZAMANA, and ANAND SANGEET. However his debut as a singer started at the age of twenty two with the BWIA […]

Sally Edwards hails from St. Augustine, Trinidad. She started singing in morning devotion at primary school level, which was just the beginning of a long musical journey. As her glorious career got off to a flying start, she sang with many bands including Naya Aakash, Triveni, Naya Zamana, T & TEC Gayatones, D. Rampersad and

Sagar Sookraj one of the most versatile all-rounder, a singer and a musician was born on June 20, 1945, to Patiya and Sookraj. He grew up in the village of Campo, Cunupia, Central Trinidad. He was the brother of Bissoon Sookraj, Polly Sookraj and Rajdaye Sookraj, who are all very well known in the Entertainment

Rohan Boodoo a very gifted and vibrant singer, with a voice the likes of Kumar Sanu and Kishore Kumar, started singing from the very young age of eight. Rohan is a freelance singer who began performing with various bands since the age of 18. He has graced the stage alongside the ever popular playback singer Nitin

Born in Trinidad and Tobago, talented Rana Mohip began playing the harmonium and singing bhajans at the age of nine and later defined himself as one of Trinidad’s leading musicians. In 1987, he received a scholarship to pursue Hindustani Classical Music in India. He started his initial training at the Gandharva Mahavidyalaya, under the guidance of

Ramnarine “Tole” Moonilal respected as one of the most famous musicians in Trinidad was born on May 30, 1946 to Moonilal Gookool and Mamine Moonilal. From an early age people started recognizing the extraordinary interest and abilities he exhibited with all instruments. Ramnarine later went on to be one of the founders of Dil E

Ramesh Maraj is a virtuoso saxophonist who has performed nationally and internationally and has released two CD’s of instrumental music. He has performed for Hollywood Movie Director M. Night Shyamalan, (the director of the Sixth Sense). He was the opening act in Hyderabad, India for the release of Bollywood Movie Director Ram Gopal Varma’s movie

The multi-talented Musician Ramdeo Seelochan was born August 1940 to Seelochan Salinti and Bachoon Salinti in Barrackpore, South Trinidad. At a very young age he moved with his parents to St. Johns Road, Avocat. His father’s brother (a mandolin player) was very influential in Ramdeo Seelochan learning to play musical instruments. He married the charming Lutchmin

Rajmanee Maharaj is one of the foremost and most popular vocalists born in Trinidad, to parents Ram and Phulo Singh. At the very tender age of ten she started singing bhajans and reading Ramayan with her grandfather and uncle until she turned 20. She got married to Ramesh who recognised her gifted voice encouraged her

Born in Penal, South Trinidad, Rajkumar ‘Krishna’ Persad has been involved in the preservation and promotion of Indian Art and Culture for over fifty (50) years. He is married, the father of three children and four grandchildren. He is the first person in Trinidad and Tobago to have been awarded a scholarship by the Indian Government