The finalists who will go up against back to back Senior Calypso Monarch Miss Independent were announced following the semifinals on Saturday.
Leading the pack is veteran calypsonian Socrates with 791 points, followed by King Craig -777pts, Queen Diva- 771pts, King Astro- 757pts, Queen Jackie- 753 pts, Queen Brown Sugar- 748pts, Queenie G- 756 pts with Queen Kibie as alternate.
The Senior Calypso Monarch showdown is set for December 29
The finalists who will try to dethrone the reigning Soca Monarch Rukas HE have also been announced.
The power finalists in order of point standing are K T Dan, Delly Ranks, Mr. Bagnal, Bary C, Mr Hype, BMWA, Soca Empress, and Nickhail.
In the groovy category, the finalists are KO, Dejour, BMWA, Blade, Mr Hype, KT Dan, and Nickhail.
LAX is the alternate in both categories. The Soca Monarch finals is slated for December 24.
Junior calypso finalists competing for the crown on Dec 22nd are
De Herald, Princess Chrissy, Lega, Princess Mani, Princess E-Liz, De All Mighty Child and Mighty D.