The Carnival Road March is the musical composition played most often at the "judging points" along the parade route during Carnival

Caribbean Carnival

Caribbean Carnival is the term used for a number of events that take place in many of the Caribbean islands annually.The Caribbean's Carnivals all have several common themes all originating from Trinidad and Tobago Carnival, based on folklore, culture, religion,and tradition, not on amusement...

. The Road March title is among the most prestigious titles in Trinidad Carnival. In Trinidad and Tobago the most Road march titles have gone to the Mighty Sparrow

Mighty Sparrow

Mighty Sparrow or Birdie is a calypso singer, songwriter, and guitarist. Known as the "Calypso King of the World," he is one of the most well-known and successful calypsonians...

 and Super Blue

Superblue

Austin Lyons , better known as Superblue, Super Blue, and Blueboy, is a Trinidad and Tobago calypsonian, soca musician, ICON and lyricist.-Person:...

 with 8 each and the late Lord Kitchener

Lord Kitchener (calypsonian)

Aldwyn Roberts , better known by the stage name Lord Kitchener , was one of the most internationally famous calypsonians. He was the son of a blacksmith, Stephen, and homemaker, Albertha.-Life:...

 with 10. Originating as part of Trinidad and Tobago Carnival

Trinidad and Tobago Carnival

The Trinidad and Tobago Carnival is an annual event celebrated on the Monday and Tuesday before Ash Wednesday.Carnival in Trinidad and Tobago is the most significant event on the islands' cultural and tourism calendar, with numerous cultural events running in the lead up to the street parade on...

, the term has been applied to other Caribbean Carnivals.

The Road March title has been given out every year since 1932 in Trinidad and Tobago. Scoring is based upon a rank and points-system devised by a Carnival committee before the start of the parade.

Trinidad and Tobago

Year	Performer	Song	Album
2011	Machel Montano Machel Montano Machel Montano is a soca singer, record producer and songwriter based in the Trinidad and Tobago....	Advantage	The Return
2010	JW & Blaze	Palance
2009	Fay-Ann Lyons Fay-Ann Lyons Fay-Ann Lyons-Alvarez is a Trinidadian soca songwriter, recording artist and performer. She is also known by such titles as the Lyon Empress, Mane the Matriach and the Silver Surfer, a nickname which she claimed during her performance at the 2008 International Soca Monarch. She is married to...	Meet Super Blue
2008	Fay-Ann Lyons Fay-Ann Lyons Fay-Ann Lyons-Alvarez is a Trinidadian soca songwriter, recording artist and performer. She is also known by such titles as the Lyon Empress, Mane the Matriach and the Silver Surfer, a nickname which she claimed during her performance at the 2008 International Soca Monarch. She is married to...	Get On
2007	Machel Montano Machel Montano Machel Montano is a soca singer, record producer and songwriter based in the Trinidad and Tobago....	Jumbie	Book of Angels Book of Angels Book of Angels is an album released by popular Soca artist Machel Montano from Trinidad and Tobago in 2007 . The album marked Machel Montano's 25th year in the Music industry and was his first album under a Machel Montano HD re-branding. The album was launched at Trinidad's Club Zen on 27 February...
2006	Machel Montano Machel Montano Machel Montano is a soca singer, record producer and songwriter based in the Trinidad and Tobago....  and Patrice Roberts Patrice Roberts Patrice Roberts is a soca artist from Trinidad and Tobago. She currently performs alongside popular fellow Soca artist Machel Montano in his band, Machel Montano HD...	Band of De Year	B.O.D.Y. B.O.D.Y. B.O.D.Y. or Band Of De Year is an album released by popular Soca artist Machel Montano and his group Xtatik from Trinidad and Tobago in 2006 . The album features several solo and collaborative tracks, with popular artists such as: American Doug E...
2005	Shurwayne Winchester Shurwayne Winchester Shurwayne Winchester is a soca musician from Trinidad and Tobago, who has twice won the Road March title.-Biography:He was born and raised on Tobago. At the age of 12, he entered the competition arena, consistently making yearly contributions that impressed and propelled him to advanced stages...	Dead or Alive
2004	Shurwayne Winchester Shurwayne Winchester Shurwayne Winchester is a soca musician from Trinidad and Tobago, who has twice won the Road March title.-Biography:He was born and raised on Tobago. At the age of 12, he entered the competition arena, consistently making yearly contributions that impressed and propelled him to advanced stages...	Look De Band Comin'
2003	Fay-Ann Lyons Fay-Ann Lyons Fay-Ann Lyons-Alvarez is a Trinidadian soca songwriter, recording artist and performer. She is also known by such titles as the Lyon Empress, Mane the Matriach and the Silver Surfer, a nickname which she claimed during her performance at the 2008 International Soca Monarch. She is married to...	Display
2002	Naya George	Trinidad
2001	Shadow aka Mighty Shadow Mighty Shadow Winston Bailey , better known by his stage name The Mighty Shadow or Shadow, is a calypsonian from Trinidad and Tobago. Bailey was born in Belmont, a suburb of Port of Spain in Trinidad, but grew up in Les Coteaux, Tobago with his grandparents...	Stranger
2000	(TIE)Superblue Superblue Austin Lyons , better known as Superblue, Super Blue, and Blueboy, is a Trinidad and Tobago calypsonian, soca musician, ICON and lyricist.-Person:...  / Iwer George	Pump Up / Carnival Come Back Again
1999	Sanelle Dempster	River
1998	Wayne Rodriguez	Footsteps	Charge Charge (Soca album) Charge is an album by Trinidadian Soca artist Machel Montano and his band Xtatik released in 1998.-Track listing:# "Mad Bull Intro "# "Toro Toro "# "Xtatik Prayer "# "Stand Up"# "Footsteps"# "Feeling 2 Fete"...
1997	Machel Montano Machel Montano Machel Montano is a soca singer, record producer and songwriter based in the Trinidad and Tobago....	Big Truck	Heavy Duty Heavy Duty (Xtatik) Heavy Duty is an album released by popular Soca band Xtatik from Trinidad and Tobago in 1997 . The album was considered one of the most successful Soca albums at the time of its release...
1996	Nigel Lewis	Movin'
1995	Super Blue	Signal to Lara
1994	Preacher	Jump and Wave
1993	Super Blue	Bacchanal Time
1992	Super Blue	Jab Jab
1991	Super Blue (formerly Blue Boy)	Get Something and Wave
1990	Tambu	We Ain't Going Home
1989	Tambu	Free Up
1988	Tambu	This Party Is It
1987	Duke	Thunder
1986	David Rudder David Rudder David Michael Rudder is a calypsonian from Trinidad.-Career:David Rudder is one of the top calypsonians of all time. In 1977, he joined Charlie's Roots, one of the top bands in Trinidad and Tobago. He spent many years as one of the vocalists with the band...	Bahia Girl
1985	Crazy	Soucoyant
1984	Sparrow	Doh Back Back
1983	Blue Boy	Rebecca
1982	Penguin	Deputy
1981	Blue Boy	Ethel
1980	Blue Boy	Soca Baptist
1979	Poser	A Tell She (Smoke Ah Watty)
1978	Calypso Rose	Soca Jam
1977	Calypso Rose	Tempo
1976	Kitchener	Flag Woman
1975	Kitchener	Tribute to Winston Spree
1974	Shadow	Bass Man
1973	Kitchener	Rainorama
1972	Sparrow	Drunk and Disorderly
1971	Kitchener	Madison Square Garden
1970	Kitchener	Margie
1969	Sparrow	Sa Sa Yea
1968	Kitchener	Miss Tourist
1967	Kitchener	Sixty Seven
1966	Sparrow	Obeah Wedding
1965	Kitchener	My Pussin
1964	Kitchener	This is Mas
1963	Kitchener Lord Kitchener (calypsonian) Aldwyn Roberts , better known by the stage name Lord Kitchener , was one of the most internationally famous calypsonians. He was the son of a blacksmith, Stephen, and homemaker, Albertha.-Life:...	The Road
1962	Blakie	Maria
1961	Sparrow	Royal Jail
1960	Sparrow	Mae Mae
1959	Caruso	Run the Gunslingers
1958	Sparrow	Pay As You Earn
1957	Lord Christo	Chicken Chest
1956	Sparrow	Jean and Dinah
1955	Happy Wanderer	North American Ballad
1954	Blakie	[Steel Band] Clash
1953	VIVIAN COMMA	MADELINE OYE
1952	Spit Fire	Post Post
1951	Terror	Tiny Davis
1950	Killer	In a Calabash
1949	Wonder	Ramgoat Baptism
1948	King Radio	Who Dead? Canaan
1947	Pharaoh	King Pharaoh
1946	No Competition	No Carnival
1945	World War II	No Carnival
1944	World War II	No Carnival
1943	World War II	No Carnival
1942	World War II	No Carnival
1941	Lion	Whoopsin Whoopsin
1940	Beginner	Run Yuh Run
1939	King Radio	Mathilda
1938	Lion	No Norah Darling
1937	Lion	Netty Netty
1936	Lion	Advantage Could Never Done
1935	Lion	Dingolay Oy
1934	Railway Douglas	After Johnny Drink Me Rum
1933	King Radio	Wash Pan Wash
1932	King Radio

Barbados

Year	Performer	Song	Album
2011	Edwin Yearwood	Cova de Road
2010	Blood	Foot On Fire
2009	Edwin Yearwood	In Da Middle Of Da Road
2008	Edwin Yearwood	Handle Yah Business
2007	Mr Dale	Soka Junkie
2006	Jabae	Flames
2005	Natahlee & Shontelle	Colours
2004	Mikey	Come Together
2003	Lil' Rick	Mash Up & Buy Back
2002	Lil' Rick	Hypa Dogg
2001	Krosfyah Krosfyah Krosfyah is a Soca band from the Caribbean island of Barbados.They are best known for their hits "Road Jam", "Pump Me Up", and "Sak Passe". Formed in 1989 by Edwin Yearwood, Krosfyah is one of the most known and successful Soca bands of the Caribbean....	Sak Pase
2000	Rupee Rupee (musician) Rupert Clarke , best known by his stage name Rupee, is a soca musician from Barbados. He was born in military barracks in Germany to a German mother and a Bajan father, who was serving in the British armed forces at the time. He later migrated to Barbados...	Jump
1999	Red Plastic Bag Red Plastic Bag Stedson Wiltshire, better known by the sobriquet of Red Plastic Bag, RPB, or merely Bag, is a calypsonian from Barbados. He has won the Barbadian calypso monarch competition a record nine times. Hailing from the eastern, rural Barbadian parish of Saint Philip, RPB became one of few performers from...	Volcano
1998	Grynner Grynner Grynner is a popular calypsonian from Barbados. Like his compatriot Mighty Gabby, his songs often feature political and social commentary. He has been named the Barbados Crop Over Road March "Tune of the Crop" winner seven times .-External links:* ] site]* *...	Grind Them
1997 (TIE)	Alison Hinds Alison Hinds Alison Hinds is a Bajan female soca artist based in the Caribbean island of Barbados. She is one of the most popular soca singers in the world and has been given the nickname the "Queen of Soca".-Biography:...  / Edwin Yearwood	In The Meantime / Highway Robbery
1996	Alison Hinds Alison Hinds Alison Hinds is a Bajan female soca artist based in the Caribbean island of Barbados. She is one of the most popular soca singers in the world and has been given the nickname the "Queen of Soca".-Biography:...	Raggamuffin
1995	Edwin Yearwood	Obadele
1994	Serenader	Juck Fuh Juck
1993	Ras Iley	Inez
1992	De Great Carew	Mad Woman Jam
1991	Madd MADD MADD is an abbreviation for:*Mothers Against Drunk Driving*Myoadenylate deaminase deficiency – a metabolic disorder*Multiple acyl-CoA dehydrogenation deficiency – another name for the genetic disorder Glutaric acidemia type 2...	Tribute To Grynner
1990	Grynner Grynner Grynner is a popular calypsonian from Barbados. Like his compatriot Mighty Gabby, his songs often feature political and social commentary. He has been named the Barbados Crop Over Road March "Tune of the Crop" winner seven times .-External links:* ] site]* *...	Get Out The Way
1989	Grynner Grynner Grynner is a popular calypsonian from Barbados. Like his compatriot Mighty Gabby, his songs often feature political and social commentary. He has been named the Barbados Crop Over Road March "Tune of the Crop" winner seven times .-External links:* ] site]* *...	Leggo I Hand
1988	Grynner Grynner Grynner is a popular calypsonian from Barbados. Like his compatriot Mighty Gabby, his songs often feature political and social commentary. He has been named the Barbados Crop Over Road March "Tune of the Crop" winner seven times .-External links:* ] site]* *...	Wait For Me
1987	Red Plastic Bag Red Plastic Bag Stedson Wiltshire, better known by the sobriquet of Red Plastic Bag, RPB, or merely Bag, is a calypsonian from Barbados. He has won the Barbadian calypso monarch competition a record nine times. Hailing from the eastern, rural Barbadian parish of Saint Philip, RPB became one of few performers from...	Can't Find Me Brudda
1986	Ras Iley	Spring Garden On Fire
1985	Grynner Grynner Grynner is a popular calypsonian from Barbados. Like his compatriot Mighty Gabby, his songs often feature political and social commentary. He has been named the Barbados Crop Over Road March "Tune of the Crop" winner seven times .-External links:* ] site]* *...	More Grynner
1984	Grynner Grynner Grynner is a popular calypsonian from Barbados. Like his compatriot Mighty Gabby, his songs often feature political and social commentary. He has been named the Barbados Crop Over Road March "Tune of the Crop" winner seven times .-External links:* ] site]* *...	Stinging Bees
1983	Grynner Grynner Grynner is a popular calypsonian from Barbados. Like his compatriot Mighty Gabby, his songs often feature political and social commentary. He has been named the Barbados Crop Over Road March "Tune of the Crop" winner seven times .-External links:* ] site]* *...	Mr T
1982	Mighty Gabby Mighty Gabby Anthony "Mighty Gabby" Carter is a legendary Barbadian calypsonian and a Cultural Ambassador for the island of Barbados. He is the youngest calypsonian to win the calypso crown in Barbados at age 19 in 1968 and went on to win the Calypso king title again in 1969, 1976, 1985, 1999, 2000 and again...	Jack
1981	Adonijah	Ethiopian Rock
1980	Viper	Ting Tong
1979	Mighty Gabby Mighty Gabby Anthony "Mighty Gabby" Carter is a legendary Barbadian calypsonian and a Cultural Ambassador for the island of Barbados. He is the youngest calypsonian to win the calypso crown in Barbados at age 19 in 1968 and went on to win the Calypso king title again in 1969, 1976, 1985, 1999, 2000 and again...	Burn Mister Harding

Antigua and Barbuda

Year	Performer	Song	Album
2011	Hard Knaxx	KFC (Kentucky)
2010	Burning Flames	Bullbud
2009	Red Hot Flames	Trademark
2008	Red Hot Flames	Musical Bomb
2007	Burning Flames	Papi
2006	Red Hot Flames	Trouble
2005	Burning Flames	De Harder Dey Come
2004	Burning Flames	Road Rage
2003	Burning Flames	Rush
2002	Wanskie	More Gyal
2001	High Intensity	Ole Time Something
2000	Calypso Jim	Excercise
1999	Burning Flames	I Command You
1998	Burning Flames	Sweet Song
1997	Onyan	Crazy Man
1996	Burning Flames	Fire Unda Me Foot
1995	Burning Flames	Gym Jam
1994	Burning Flames	Dress Back
1993	Burning Flames	Wet Down De Place
1992	Burning Flames	Donkey
1991	Burning Flames	Piece of Iron
1990	Burning Flames	Congo Man
1989	Burning Flames	Workey Workey
1988	Lion	Bad Girl
1987	Short Shirt	J'Ouvert Rhythm
1986	Burning Flames	Rudeness Mek Me
1985	Burning Flames	Stylie Tight
1984	Swallow	Satan
1983	Swallow	Party in Space
1982	Short Shirt	Push
1981	Redding	Up and Jumping
1980	Short Shirt	Summer Festival
1979	Short Shirt	Kangaroo Jam
1978	Short Shirt	Benna Music
1977	La Tumba	Supa Jam
1976	Short Shirt	Tourist Leggo
1975	Swallow	Shake and Break You Bam Bam
1974	Short Shirt	Lucinda
1973	Swallow	Push Ya, Push Dy
1972	Swallow	Pow Pow
1971	Razor Blade	Shake You Waist
1970	Calypso Joe	Bum Bum

United Kingdom

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External links

• Road March champions, 1932-2007, nalis.gov.tt
• http://www.search.co.tt/trinidad/roadmarch/index.html
• http://www.toronto-lime.com/music/sfiles/tnt_roadmarch_winners.htm