What does calypso mean?
A style of Afro-Caribbean folk music originating in Trinidad and Tobago, characterized by a strong rhythmic beat and often featuring a solo vocalist. A calypso is also a mythological nymph in Greek and Roman mythology.
Example
"The calypso band's energetic performance got the crowd dancing."
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