Chutney Artists
Artists from Traditional Chutney only — not listed under the main Artists page.
Anand Yankaran
Trinidadian chutney singer of the Yankaran family. Favourites here include the Krishna chutney-bhajan Nanda Baba.
1 song
Ashine
Singer of the chutney-style remix Kahwase Aye.
1 song
Baba Jagessar Baktawar
1 song
Babla & Kanchan
Indo-Caribbean chutney duo. Kanchan’s voice and Babla’s arrangements made Holi and wedding favourites like Oh maro maro pichakari and Radhā Kanhaiyā staples across the West Indies.
6 songs
Bidjwanwatie Chaitoe
Surinamese chutney and baithak gana singer of the Chaitoe family. Favourites include Karejwa me laage, Na Manu Na Manu, and the Paar Karo remix with Rawytee Ramroop.
3 songs
Boodram Holass
Indo-Trinidadian chutney and classical singer from Cedros — known for the gari classic Thar Gori Jamuna Hilore (Chutney Soca Monarch 2005), and bhajans such as Aaye Bhi Akela.
1 song
Devanand Gattoo
Trinidadian chutney and chutney soca singer — 1999 Chutney Soca Monarch winner with Payaliya, from the album The Man of the Moment.
1 song
Dropati
Shrimati Draupadi Srikant Upadhya (1921–1997) of Suriname — wedding chutney and chutney-bhajan singer. Favourites include Gauri Puja, Manika dhar jabiya (Lawa), Moray Gari Suno Maharaj, and the album Let's Sing & Dance with Dropati.
20 songs
Halima Bissoon
1 song
Mangroo Badal / Joyce Ormela Harris
1 song
Mrs K. Kishoendajal & Chorus
1 song
Rakesh Yankaran
Trinidadian chutney and chutney-bhajan singer of the Yankaran family — Hanuman and Ram devotionals for satsang.
2 songs
Rasika Dindial
Celebrated Trinidadian traditional chutney singer and cultural icon, affectionately known as D' Rani (The Queen). Favourites include Gularie Kay Phool, Jing Ah Ling, Pong D Damadol, and classic wedding folk songs.
3 songs
Rawytee Ramroop
Indo-Caribbean chutney singer. Favourites here include the Paar Karo remix with Bidjwanwatie Chaitoe.
1 song
Sagar Sookraj
1 song
Sonny Mann
Trinidadian chutney singer — known for the comic wedding favourite Lootala (Lotela, tum lotela).
1 song
Sundar Popo
The father of chutney (1943–2000). Born in Monkey Town, Barrackpore, Trinidad, he brought Indo-Caribbean wedding songs and hits like Nani and Nana, Pholourie Bina Chutney, and Scorpion Sting to calypso tents and the world stage.
6 songs
Suresh Maharaj
1 song
The Ganesh Kirtan Group
1 song