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Representing Tobago at Dimanche Gras
Dillon “dilly Suede” Thomas Speaks About Participating In Dimanche Gras
Dillon “dilly Suede” Thomas Speaks About Participating In Dimanche Gras
Scarborough, Tobago – February 7th, 2024 – Dillon “Dilly Suede” Thomas, the reigning Tobago Calypso Monarch 2023, was gearing up to represent the sister isle in the highly anticipated National Calypso Monarch competition. The final showdown was scheduled for this upcoming Sunday, February 11th, 2024, at Dimanche Gras.
In this exclusive story, we heard directly from Dilly Suede about his extensive experience as an artist and his rigorous preparation for the prestigious Dimanche Gras stage. His journey to the national final as Tobago’s reigning monarch was a significant achievement, highlighting the island’s strong calypso talent.
Arianna Scipio captured the details of his artistic journey and his readiness to compete against the nation’s best calypsonians.
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