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Olatunji wings in from Trinidad to perform at Sagi Time

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X Marks The Spot For Last Big Fete Before Christmas   By Stephen Weir for the Caribbean Camera   The X-factor at last weekend’s Sagi Time fete was an early early Sunday morning performance by raising Soca star Olatunji. The Trinidadian singer flew into Canada just hours before taking to the stage in Toronto to entertain a room filled with his fans. With the holidays almost here, the  annual Sagi Time (short for Sagitarius Time) had a near full house for the last big bash before Christmas. Held at the Eglington East Latvian Community the fete combined good food, Trinidadian and Canadian performers and a well used large dance floor.   Trinidad's Olatunji Olantunji  (Edward Yearwood) earned global recognition when he won Trinidad's  International Soca Monarch in 2015, after singing his blockbuster single "Ola” (which he sang at Sagi Time). In September he was a contestant on the UK X Factor  and competed on the wildly popular televised show before being elimina