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It was derived from the West African (Hausa) term ' kaiso', itself a corruption of ' kaito', an expression of approval and encouragement similar to ' bravo'.The word ' careso' also refers to a topical song but mainly in the Virgin Islands.It may have come from the Venezuelan/Spanish word ' caliso' which referred to a topical local song.This word was later transformed into other variants, namely cariso, calyso and cayiso. It originated from the French patois word ' carrousseaux' (which was originally from the archaic French word ' carrousse') meaning a drinking party or festivity.

It came from the Carib word ' carieto,' meaning a joyous song, which itself evolved into ' cariso'.

The following are the main theories put forward over the years on the origins of the term Calypso: Nobody seriously contends that it has anything to do with the Calypso of Greek mythology, though one commentator, after reviewing the various possible origins and conceding that "the name Calypso is a misnomer and bears no direct relation whatever to the folk music of Trinidad itself," does venture to add, " it is still not certain that the English or Americans on coming to Trinidad and hearing the expression used for the folk music and feeling its enchanting effects did not misinterpret the word to mean ‘ Calypso’ of Greek mythology." This discussion will focus on those versions outlined in the works of Daniel Crowley, Raymond Quevedo, Errol Hill and Hollis Liverpool. There are in fact several theories and controversies surrounding the origin of the word. Thus the language of the music began to change and, according to some, so too did its name. However, during the turn of the century when the people of Trinidad were struggling with the fading of the French patois and the emerging dominance of English, many terms were simply anglicized. Initially the majority of songs were sung in patois. The term ' calypso' arose after the art form had been in existence for sometime.

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National Library of Trinidad and Tobago.As part of our conversation, he spoke about how he has positioned Calypso for rapid and consistent growth by leveraging its well-recognized brand, key distribution partnerships and consumer demand for low sugar formulations. In this episode, we examined the brand’s remarkable run in an interview with David Klavsons, the CEO of King Juice, the maker of Calypso, who joined the company in 2017. As a result, Calypso has become the second best-selling brand in the lemonade category. The company reported a more than 50% sales increase during the first half of 2021, a leap that followed a 62% jump in 2020 and 33% growth in 2019. Over the past three years, Calypso has generated explosive revenue growth. glass bottles, Calypso markets its products as made with “real fruit, real sugar and real fruit bits” and “unique ‘Taste of the Islands’ flavor combinations.” Self-described as the “originator of the flavored lemonade category,” Calypso is in its 36th year in business and sells 20 varieties of its Lemonade, Limeade and Teamonade lines nationwide. Amid a sweltering summer, Calypso is having its moment in the sun.