Larose, whose signature voice helped shape Haitian music, dies at 80
Overview: Haitian singer Joseph Dieudonné Larose died Jan. 9 on the age of 80 in Laval, Quebec, from prostate and […]
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Wyclef releases new “Back From Abu Dhabi” music video with Rick Ross, French Montana
Overview: Wyclef Jean dropped the music video for “Again From Abu Dhabi,” that includes French Montana and Rick Ross, days
Haitian music loses one of its pillars with Dadou Pasquet’s death
Overview: The Haitian music neighborhood and followers worldwide mourn the lack of legendary guitarist, arranger and composer André “Dadou” Pasquet,
Naïka on identity, diaspora roots and the music behind “Layers”
Overview: French-Haitian singer-songwriter Naïka discusses her multicultural upbringing, the emotional layers behind her music and the way her work resonates
Cap-Haïtien celebrates Haiti’s Battle for Independence with music and calls for justice
Overview: Cap-Haïtien celebrated the 222nd anniversary of the Bataille de Vertières with avenue music, college students partying, a mass with
70 years of konpa music rivalries, from Nemours to Nu Look
Overview: From Nemours Jean-Baptiste and Webert Sicot to T-Vice and Djakout Mizik, rivalries have formed konpa music’s historical past and
Bedjine sacrée aux Music Video Africa Awards 2025
Bedjine sacrée aux Music Video Africa Awards 2025 Le duo emblématique de la musique haïtienne s’impose sur la scène africaine
The most distinct voices in konpa music over the last 70 years
Overview: A celebration of distinctive voices in konpa music, from the golden age to immediately, who introduced soul—and sexiness—to konpa.
Haitian Konpa music favorites fans love
FREEPORT, N.Y. — On a balmy night in early July, a celebration boat crusing off the coast of Lengthy Island
Phases of konpa music through the years
Overview: Konpa has gone by quite a lot of phases over the previous 70 years as new applied sciences, expertise