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When it comes to contemporary Haitian female singers, none are hotter than Misty Jean. Says Boston-based disc jockey DJ Super Continue Reading...
Miami may be a hot spot for the Haitian bal circuit—the dance party performances by Haitian konpa music bands, but Continue Reading...
Lumane Casimir. The name conjures up so many images in people’s minds, depending on the generation. For most of the Continue Reading...
Eunide Edouarin—the Haiti-based rapper more popularly known as Eud—doesn’t like to do interviews. “When I’m being interviewed,” the raptress contends, Continue Reading...
With an album with a title like Welcome to Haiti, one would expect the band T-Vice to have crafted some Continue Reading...
Have you ever looked at a beautiful half-finished yet abandoned house, and wondered what could have been had the owner Continue Reading...
One thought comes to mind as one listens to Confirmation, the latest album by Haitian konpa music band Nu-Look. The Continue Reading...
Mica Parris is a diva in the true sense of the word. Born Diane-Michaelle Parris in California to a Haitian Continue Reading...
Gabel’s new album Gon Jan Pou Ye could easily have been one big mess. For one thing, the konpa music Continue Reading...
David Dupoux, the leader of the band Krezi, is like the protagonist in a 2000′s underdog novel, who gets beat Continue Reading...
Haitian folk singer-songwriter BélO—born Jean-Bélony Murat—always manages to make a statement with each of his albums, and that’s even before Continue Reading...
Jean Amédé Cazé is one of the most recognizable musicians on the contemporary Jazz scene. After beating out other competitors Continue Reading...
It’s not quite possible to review Jenny Salgado’s album and not bring up the name of Lauryn Hill. Like Hill, Continue Reading...
His birth name is Louis Pascal Juanitho Beaubrun. But call him Wanito. And listen hard to his album Biografi Mwen Continue Reading...
Ou se, ou se, de je nan tèt mwen… Ou se, ou se, limit chimen mwen Ou se, ou se, Continue Reading...
Do you remember the first time you realized that most songs were about love, being in love, falling in love, Continue Reading...
It’s nearly impossible to escape the song “Dekole” on the Internet. Now, the video for the song has been released, Continue Reading...
You all know how I feel about the song “Mwen Bezwen Lanmou”, but for those of you who don’t, thou Continue Reading...
Ou se nesesite-m Ti kote, pou-m kache-m Ti kwen solèy leve Ou se pen kotidyen-m Ti kafe lè maten Se Continue Reading...
Haitian Rap is laughable to some, and often dismissed as a poor, hapless imitation of what is going down state-wise. Continue Reading...
Ah, into the marvelous world of those rappers emerging out of Haiti. Some catch the ear more than others. Meet Continue Reading...
Fabrice Fombrun. Fa-brice Fom-brun. Do remember this name kreyolicious boys and girls. Fab-rees Fon-Bren. Some, ahem, phonetics for you! And Continue Reading...
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A sub-disease of CaRiMi fever is Carlodrome, a syndrome which can manifests itself in different forms, but is wholly characterized Continue Reading...
Photo: Peter Essick Nan mitan yon chan kann bò Higue An Dominikani De ayisyen nan yon batey Pye atè Do Continue Reading...
Okay, I’m tired of trying to figure out how to spell Kompa. I’ve seen it spelled so many ways, including Continue Reading...
Tankou yon gita… You know last year I was on YouTube, and I came across this song called “Lè-m Wè-W”, Continue Reading...
The first Emeline Michel album I ever put my hands on was Cordes et Ames; I forgot under which circumstances. Continue Reading...
Pssst! Pssst! Follow along as we delve into Part 2 of 2 of our series on the evolving musical and Continue Reading...
Alain Moraille, better known as Jahnesta is a sight to see. Among the musicians who have emerged in the past Continue Reading...