Mistah Shak - Brand New Lover
“Brand New Lover” is a 2025 calypso track by Trinidadian artist Mistah Shak, whose real name is Selvon Noel. The song serves as a metaphorical love letter to the calypso genre, addressing the need for rejuvenation and change within the art form. Mistah Shak critiques past missteps and advocates for a ‘new lover’—symbolizing a fresh approach and renewed commitment to calypso. He highlights issues such as individuals exploiting the genre for personal gain and then abandoning it, emphasizing the necessity for introspection and collective effort to revitalize calypso’s prominence.  The official visualizer for “Brand New Lover” was shot and edited by Seon Thompson of CRINK STUDIOS LTD. It was filmed at Zion Organic in Siparia, Trinidad & Tobago, providing a natural and authentic backdrop that complements the song’s themes.