Thirteen chutney singers will take to the stage on Sunday evening in the Parking Lot of Classic Hotel in Skeldon Berbice for the annual Chutney competition. This year’s competition will see several emerging talents competing for the first time while several have participated in the competition before.
Some of the newcomers include O.K.C- (Junior calypso monarach); Sexy Vani; Maria, Leon Singh and Farouk. The others are Bunty Singh, AW Lyrical; Sonia Singh; Breezy; Haresh Singh; Young Bill Rogers; Nishal B and Amrita Singh.
However, Reigning Chutney Monarch, Vanita Willie and Elesa will be making special appearances among others. All artiste will be backed the Shakti String Orchestra lead by Avinash Roopchand.
The winner will walk away with $1.5 million while the second-place winner will bag 800,000, the third prize is $500,000 and the fourth Prize is $300,000. The best newcomer will collect $100,000
The emcee for the event is WR Reaz while Deejay Sheik will be mixing some tracks to set the tone for a fabulous evening. Music and Lighting will be supplied by Crown Vibz. Admission to the event is absolutely free.