Nation mourns Calypso icon ‘King Ellie Matt’

The St. Kitts and Nevis National Carnival Committee (SKNNCC) has led tributes following the passing of cultural icon Elston “King Ellie Matt” Nero, describing his death as a profound loss to the Federation and the wider Caribbean. Widely regarded as one of the greatest calypsonians in the region’s history, King Ellie Matt leaves behind a […]

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May 5, 2026 - 14:10
Nation mourns Calypso icon ‘King Ellie Matt’
The St. Kitts and Nevis National Carnival Committee (SKNNCC) has led tributes following the passing of cultural icon Elston “King Ellie Matt” Nero, describing his death as a profound loss to the Federation and the wider Caribbean. Widely regarded as one of the greatest calypsonians in the region’s history, King Ellie Matt leaves behind a […]
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