Artist Profile

The late Vidoor, one of Trinidad’s most popular classical singer-drummer was born blind. Vidoor’s genius as a singer and drummer eventually won him the Trinidad and Tobago championship. In 1969 he represented the island at an International Indian singing contest, in Guyana.We have added an Audio Sample of the voice of this Great Artiste for the

This is a rare photograph of the late Sputnick (also known as Sonny Balram) taken from albums in our library and other sources which we would like to share with you. We have added an Audio Sample of the voice of this Great Artiste for the listening pleasure of the many fans of Sonny Balram across the

The late Taran Persad, one of Trinidad’s most popular Indian artistes in his era, was born at Waterloo Road, Carapichaima, Trinidad, West Indies. He started his singing career at the age of ten. He later aligned himself with the Naya Zamana Indian Orchestra which was led by Ustad Nazeer Mohammed with whom he had undergone much