The 2017 Trinidad Young Kings competition was won by Rohan ‘Fireball’ Richards, with a song entitled Calypso Music. The event was held on Monday 6 February in the Grand Stand at the Queen’s Park Savannah.
On his Facebook page, Fireball thanked the National Action Cultural Committee, CIC, Next Generation Tent and all of his other supporters.
Competitors, in winning order, were:
1. Fireball (Rohan Richards) – Calypso Music
2. D Ladies Man (Mark Eastman) – Trinbago Wake Up
3. Devon Matthews – D Journey
4. Banjela (Addelon Braveboy) – Wind Of Change
5. Mr. King (Marvin Lewis) – Legacy Music
6. Sheldon Nugget (Shedon Bullen) – Voices From Beyond
7. Marlon Edwards – We Need Love
8. Orlando Octave – Single
9. Dilly Suede – Doh Take Dem Back
10. KC (Kyle Cowie) – Hail The Chief
11. Aaron Duncan – A Youth’s Pledge
12. Nikko Ash (Nicholas Ashby) – Ancestor’s Freedom Prayer
13. Ezekiel Yorke – The Upholder
14. Jadee (Jerry Dane Sellier) – Play Nice