Sunday, January 11, 2026

The Iron Man Emerges: Def Prince’s Call to Defend the Land


This is a short catch‑up post while we process the surge of new calypso drops.

Def Prince introduces a new kind of hero in Iron Man—one forged in fire, rhythm, and redemption. The song tells the story of a man who once supplied weapons but changed course with help, transforming into a protector who now fights crime and malice.

If you were looking for a mantra from this song, then look no further than the chorus: “I am the Iron Man.” It’s both a warning and a declaration. Criminals beware—the Iron Man has surfaced.

The song also celebrates rhythm and resistance. A woman creates music with iron, and when instruments are missing, Iron Man steps in to supply the sound. Our carnival culture exploits the use of D'Iron—from the steelband's engine room to protest.

Iron Man blends personal transformation with community strength, reminding listeners that even those with a troubled past can become defenders of the land.

Production Notes/Music Credits:
Song Title: Iron Man
Artist/Performed by: Keith "Def Prince" Wason 
Origin: Trinidad, Republic of Trinidad & Tobago.
Genre: Calypso 🎶

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