{"id":313513,"date":"2023-12-10T11:10:54","date_gmt":"2023-12-10T15:10:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/?p=313513"},"modified":"2023-12-11T11:43:29","modified_gmt":"2023-12-11T15:43:29","slug":"video-calypso-eliminations-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/homepage\/video-calypso-eliminations-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"(UPDATE) VIDEO: Calypso Eliminations 2023 &#8211; all competitors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Topper Top, the final calypsonian at last night&#8217;s elimination, ended the show with &#8216;Do the Hussle.\u2019 Regrettably, his rhythm won&#8217;t be carrying him to the quarterfinals.<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=476&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FDominicaNewsOnline%2Fvideos%2F725832426135489%2F&amp;show_text=false&amp;width=281&amp;t=0\" width=\"281\" height=\"476\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Adi Maxx sprinkled &#8216;Salt for Sugar&#8217; at spot 42 at last evening\u2019s elimination, but alas, the Calypso vibes won&#8217;t carry him to the quarterfinals.&#8221;<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=476&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FDominicaNewsOnline%2Fvideos%2F244234861846899%2F&amp;show_text=false&amp;width=267&amp;t=0\" width=\"267\" height=\"476\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>At last evening&#8217;s elimination, calypsonian number 41, Intruder, who performed &#8216;Taway Vaval&#8217; failed to impress the judges, sealing his fate \u2013 no advancement for him.<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=476&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FDominicaNewsOnline%2Fvideos%2F3630797710528525%2F&amp;show_text=false&amp;width=267&amp;t=0\" width=\"267\" height=\"476\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Despite Son of the Saints&#8217; soulful rendition of &#8216;Just Like That&#8217; at spot 40 during the elimination, he won&#8217;t be progressing to the next round.<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=476&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FDominicaNewsOnline%2Fvideos%2F1269754680364925%2F&amp;show_text=false&amp;width=279&amp;t=0\" width=\"279\" height=\"476\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Last night, the Calypsonian Enlightener who sang at spot 39, serenaded the crowd with &#8216;Tell Me What to Sing&#8217; at the elimination. Great news \u2013 he&#8217;s now set to advance to the quarterfinals!<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=476&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FDominicaNewsOnline%2Fvideos%2F691476169419314%2F&amp;show_text=false&amp;width=282&amp;t=0\" width=\"282\" height=\"476\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>#38 Big Jeff did not make an appearance<\/p>\n<p>There will be no quarterfinals encore De Clarke, who hit the stage at spot 37 during last night&#8217;s Calypso elimination, singing \u2018Economic Quagmire.\u2019<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=476&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FDominicaNewsOnline%2Fvideos%2F6952412534843911%2F&amp;show_text=false&amp;width=374&amp;t=0\" width=\"374\" height=\"476\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Trinity, belting out &#8216;One Man&#8217; from the 36th spot, delivered a solo performance, but alas, he was among the ones who won&#8217;t be taking the journey to the quarterfinals.<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=476&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FDominicaNewsOnline%2Fvideos%2F373083931753779%2F&amp;show_text=false&amp;width=375&amp;t=0\" width=\"375\" height=\"476\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Lion roared \u2018Truth to Power\u2019 from the 35th spot at last night&#8217;s Calypso elimination. However he did not advance on the quarterfinals<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=476&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FDominicaNewsOnline%2Fvideos%2F1029300305017500%2F&amp;show_text=false&amp;width=375&amp;t=0\" width=\"375\" height=\"476\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>D Mechanic brought the jam to spot 34 last night with his song \u2018Jam it\u2019 but unfortunately, his gears won&#8217;t be shifting forward in the competition.<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=476&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FDominicaNewsOnline%2Fvideos%2F362178159739577%2F&amp;show_text=false&amp;width=377&amp;t=0\" width=\"377\" height=\"476\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Dero$ dropped some lyrical currency as Calypsonian number 33 last night, setting the stage free with his performance of &#8216;Free Up.&#8217; However this is the furthest he will advance in next year\u2019s national competition.<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=476&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FDominicaNewsOnline%2Fvideos%2F870750418172709%2F&amp;show_text=false&amp;width=379&amp;t=0\" width=\"379\" height=\"476\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>De Oracles cast a spell on the judges with &#8216;Co Chony,&#8217; magically earning his place in the quarterfinals. He enchanted the audience at number 32 during last night&#8217;s calypso elimination.<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=476&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FDominicaNewsOnline%2Fvideos%2F759365839336726%2F&amp;show_text=false&amp;width=376&amp;t=0\" width=\"376\" height=\"476\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, the judges didn&#8217;t resonate with Vigilante&#8217;s &#8216;Feeling It&#8217; during last night&#8217;s calypso elimination as he performed in the 31st position.<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=476&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FDominicaNewsOnline%2Fvideos%2F369129112361302%2F&amp;show_text=false&amp;width=357&amp;t=0\" width=\"357\" height=\"476\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Sour Sour&#8217;s explosive &#8220;Captain Bomb&#8221; missed the mark with the judges, proving that even veterans have their fizzle moments. He dropped the wit at spot 30 during last night&#8217;s elimination.<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=476&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FDominicaNewsOnline%2Fvideos%2F375384548379923%2F&amp;show_text=false&amp;width=375&amp;t=0\" width=\"375\" height=\"476\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Performer number 29, Liberator, a seasoned calypsonian, won the judges&#8217; favor during last evening&#8217;s Calypso Elimination, securing his spot in the quarterfinals with the compelling song &#8216;Let&#8217;s Build the World.&#8217;<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=476&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FDominicaNewsOnline%2Fvideos%2F1047441976305312%2F&amp;show_text=false&amp;width=376&amp;t=0\" width=\"376\" height=\"476\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>In last night&#8217;s calypso elimination, Jenius showcased his talent at spot number 28, delivering the poignant &#8216;Lament of a Prodigal Son.&#8217; However he did not advance on to the quarterfinals<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=476&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FDominicaNewsOnline%2Fvideos%2F204515069379146%2F&amp;show_text=false&amp;width=376&amp;t=0\" width=\"376\" height=\"476\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>No stranger to the Calypso stage, Lady Essie, one of the three reserves for the upcoming quarterfinals, delivered another commendable performance at last night&#8217;s elimination in the 27th spot with her calypso &#8216;False Royalty.&#8217;<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=476&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FDominicaNewsOnline%2Fvideos%2F1495112574395455%2F&amp;show_text=false&amp;width=376&amp;t=0\" width=\"376\" height=\"476\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>De Trail, a newcomer on the calypso stage, made his grand entrance in the 26th position at last night&#8217;s elimination, performing &#8216;Better Days.&#8217;<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=476&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FDominicaNewsOnline%2Fvideos%2F218638361277877%2F&amp;show_text=false&amp;width=376&amp;t=0\" width=\"376\" height=\"476\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The 25th performer at last night&#8217;s elimination, Lady V, showcased impeccable preparation with her attire and delighted the audience with her 2024 calypso &#8216;Six for a Nine.&#8217;<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=476&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FDominicaNewsOnline%2Fvideos%2F906962010846153%2F&amp;show_text=false&amp;width=377&amp;t=0\" width=\"377\" height=\"476\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Jamma B, delivering &#8216;Something Got Me I Just Can&#8217;t Go&#8217; in the 24th slot during last night&#8217;s elimination, clinched a place in the upcoming quarterfinals.<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=476&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FDominicaNewsOnline%2Fvideos%2F325282300304870%2F&amp;show_text=false&amp;width=357&amp;t=0\" width=\"357\" height=\"476\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Danyan, the seasoned calypsonian, impressed the judges with his rendition of &#8216;Who blocked Kay,&#8217; earning him a spot in the quarterfinals. He took the stage in the 23rd position during last night&#8217;s elimination round.<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=476&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FDominicaNewsOnline%2Fvideos%2F1019954455750075%2F&amp;show_text=false&amp;width=376&amp;t=0\" width=\"376\" height=\"476\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Although a crowd favorite, veteran calypsonian Mask Eruption, positioned as the second reserve, narrowly missed securing a spot in the quarterfinals despite his engaging performance of &#8216;Number 1 Garden Fucker&#8217; at number 22 during last evening&#8217;s elimination.<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=476&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FDominicaNewsOnline%2Fvideos%2F315162138086838%2F&amp;show_text=false&amp;width=268&amp;t=0\" width=\"268\" height=\"476\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Delivering a thought-provoking Calypso titled &#8220;No Punching Bag,&#8221; Naziah captivated the audience with her powerful delivery in the 21st spot during last evening&#8217;s elimination.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=476&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FDominicaNewsOnline%2Fvideos%2F316269968034935%2F&amp;show_text=false&amp;width=268&amp;t=0\" width=\"268\" height=\"476\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Newcomer Diviner embraced her debut on the calypso stage with evident joy during last evening&#8217;s elimination round, presenting her rendition titled &#8216;Never Judge a Book By Its Cover.&#8217;<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=476&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FDominicaNewsOnline%2Fvideos%2F1052603622555845%2F&amp;show_text=false&amp;width=268&amp;t=0\" width=\"268\" height=\"476\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Last evening&#8217;s elimination witnessed the comeback of another veteran calypsonian De Webb. Taking the stage at number 19, he delivered a standout performance, securing his spot in the quarterfinals.<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=476&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FDominicaNewsOnline%2Fvideos%2F812730637285958%2F&amp;show_text=false&amp;width=268&amp;t=0\" width=\"268\" height=\"476\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Entering as calypsonian number 18, Mico took the stage at last night&#8217;s elimination aiming to sway the judges with his rendition of &#8216;Chew Malewae Patae.&#8217;<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=476&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FDominicaNewsOnline%2Fvideos%2F1109905643505644%2F&amp;show_text=false&amp;width=268&amp;t=0\" width=\"268\" height=\"476\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Calypso veteran Sye triumphantly returned to the calypso stage at last night&#8217;s elimination with &#8216;Take Your Foot Gangster Gun Slinger,&#8217; securing a spot in the 2024 quarterfinals.<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=476&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FDominicaNewsOnline%2Fvideos%2F387232430396078%2F&amp;show_text=false&amp;width=268&amp;t=0\" width=\"268\" height=\"476\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Stepping onto the stage as calypsonian number 16, Prince of Peace delivered his rendition of \u2018Truth Turn to Lie\u2019 at last night\u2019s elimination.<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=476&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FDominicaNewsOnline%2Fvideos%2F678802537772138%2F&amp;show_text=false&amp;width=357&amp;t=0\" width=\"357\" height=\"476\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Undoubtedly a crowd favorite. Mystrie, one of the three reserves, stole the show at last night&#8217;s elimination with her witty calypso, &#8216;Letters of the Alphabet.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=476&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FDominicaNewsOnline%2Fvideos%2F2268046816723335%2F&amp;show_text=false&amp;width=357&amp;t=0\" width=\"357\" height=\"476\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>At number 14, Myka delivered a heartfelt plea through her performance of &#8216;Save Our Sons,&#8217; during last night&#8217;s elimination, aiming to save young men from the grip of crime. Her powerful message echoed through the venue.<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=476&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FDominicaNewsOnline%2Fvideos%2F353156077306200%2F&amp;show_text=false&amp;width=357&amp;t=0\" width=\"357\" height=\"476\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Taking the stage at number 13, during last night&#8217;s elimination round, Trendsetter had the crowd on their feet with his electrifying performance of &#8216;Jing Ping Be&#8217;lle&#8217; Roose Airport,&#8217; becoming an instant crowd favorite and successfully securing a spot in the quarterfinals.<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=476&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FDominicaNewsOnline%2Fvideos%2F385833830461618%2F&amp;show_text=false&amp;width=357&amp;t=0\" width=\"357\" height=\"476\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>At number 12 during last night&#8217;s elimination round, Mighty Jack aimed to win over the judges with his calypso &#8216;What They Say, They Say.&#8217;<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=476&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FDominicaNewsOnline%2Fvideos%2F2392977484219907%2F&amp;show_text=false&amp;width=357&amp;t=0\" width=\"357\" height=\"476\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Lulu made a comeback to the calypso scene with his rendition titled &#8216;Money &amp; Death&#8217; at last night&#8217;s elimination round, taking the stage at number 11.<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=476&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FDominicaNewsOnline%2Fvideos%2F744855797487647%2F&amp;show_text=false&amp;width=357&amp;t=0\" width=\"357\" height=\"476\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Taking the stage as calypsoian number 10, Abiyah not only captivated the audience but also won over the judges, securing her spot in the quarterfinals with a powerful rendition addressing the prevalence of gun violence titled &#8216;Gone (Gun).&#8217;<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=420&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FDominicaNewsOnline%2Fvideos%2F3139409986191248%2F&amp;show_text=false&amp;width=560&amp;t=0\" width=\"560\" height=\"420\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Calypso Observer infused a wave of optimism into last night&#8217;s elimination round with his song &#8216;In\u00a0Spite of It All.&#8217; Commanding the stage at number 9, Observer triumphed in his quest to secure a spot in the quarterfinals.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=476&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FDominicaNewsOnline%2Fvideos%2F1281849225833694%2F&amp;show_text=false&amp;width=357&amp;t=0\" width=\"357\" height=\"476\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Calypsonian Royette graced the stage at number 8, during the elimination delivering a heartfelt plea for communal unity with her compelling calypso, &#8216;The Village Matters.&#8217; She will move forward to the quarterfinals<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=476&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FDominicaNewsOnline%2Fvideos%2F379648337888045%2F&amp;show_text=false&amp;width=357&amp;t=0\" width=\"357\" height=\"476\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>No stranger to the calypso areana, calypsonian Pick Lock attempted to score favour with the judges at number 7 during the elimination with his rendition, &#8216;I Picking De Lock.&#8217;<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=476&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FDominicaNewsOnline%2Fvideos%2F722325636154884%2F&amp;show_text=false&amp;width=357&amp;t=0\" width=\"357\" height=\"476\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Another newcomer to the calypso scene, Suzie Q made a sensational entrance as calpsoian number 6, captivating the crowd with her rendition &#8216;No Feelings&#8217; at the elimination round.<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=476&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FDominicaNewsOnline%2Fvideos%2F1145691259736114%2F&amp;show_text=false&amp;width=357&amp;t=0\" width=\"357\" height=\"476\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Stepping onto the stage as calypsonian number 5 at the elimination round, the seasoned calypsonian Wok Sop had the crowd truly entertained with his infectious calypso, &#8216;She Vex.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; overflow: hidden;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=476&amp;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FDominicaNewsOnline%2Fvideos%2F738439445010150%2F&amp;show_text=false&amp;width=417&amp;t=0\" width=\"417\" height=\"476\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Despite a slight mistake, Calypsoian Number 4, at last night\u2019s elimination, Mighty DBS was determination to continue with his 2024 calypso, \u2018Say DBS\u2019<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none; 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