by admin | Aug 17, 2023 | Uncategorized
Haitian singer and musician Mikaben has died following a medical incident on stage in Paris over the weekend, according to a statement from the venue for the performance. He was 41. Mikaben, whose name is Michael Benjamin, was performing with the Haitian group Carimi...
by admin | Aug 17, 2023 | Uncategorized
The recent arrest of a young Haitian rapper and his crew on a Port-au-Prince street on allegations they were en route to shoot a music video inside a notorious gang-controlled kidnapping lair is igniting debate over culpability and moral responsibility in a country...
by admin | Aug 17, 2023 | Uncategorized
Kompa is a popular form of jazz-based dance music that originated in Haiti during the mid-twentieth century. Kompa is derived from méringue de salon, a string-based style of Haitian dance music inspired by contra dance, a dance style from Europe. The popularity of...
