Even prior to the end of slavery in both Trinidad and Tobago in the 1830 ’ s, crowds gathered during the annual carnival celebrations to hear chantuelles (singers) extol their own virtues and deride one another in song.
या खास संगीतप्रकारात गायक आपल्या गीतातून स्वतःची बढाई मारत एकमेकांचा उपहास करायचे.