Denyse Plummer, a former pop singer who switched to calypso and later gospel in a musical career that spanned more than five decades, died today at age 69.
She had been ailing for several months after being diagnosed with cancer.
Plummer is best known for the hostile reception she received from a jeering, toilet-paper-wielding Skinner Park crowd when she made her calypso debut there in 1986.
Although she was pelted mercilessly throughout the performance, Plummer valiantly stood her ground and went on to achieve many successes in the calypso arena.
Her musical journey began as a child when she won Best Vocalist in the Junior and Senior categories at T&T Music Festivals. She was also active in the junior, senior and folk choirs at her alma mater, Holy Name Convent. Read More
The life of Denyse Plummer, over five decades in song - CNC3. (2023, August 27). https://www.cnc3.co.tt/the-life-of-denyse-plummer-over-five-decades-in-song/
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