The iTunes Top 40 Calypso Songs Chart is your weekly window into the world of calypso music — the witty, rhythm-driven music of Trinidad & Tobago — equal parts political commentary, social observation, and pure dancefloor joy. Updated every week, this chart ranks the top 40 calypso music singles on iTunes, giving you a real-time snapshot of what’s resonating most with fans of the genre right now.
The genre has been shaped by visionaries like Harry Belafonte, Lord Kitchener, and Mighty Sparrow who made calypso the voice of Caribbean culture for the world, whose work defines what calypso music can sound and feel like. Whether the genre has centuries of tradition behind it or only emerged in recent decades, the artists on this chart are its current standard-bearers.
Discover what calypso music sounds like today by exploring the full iTunes Top 40 Calypso Music Songs Chart, updated fresh this week, in the chart below.