For the first time ever, Barikad Crew is bringing their Creole Hip-Hop to Miami. They are ready to expose their new audience to their socially conscious lyrics, thought-provoking concepts, and infectious beats. After bringing their rap to New York City and extensively touring their home country of Haiti, Barikad Crew is ready to explore the […]
Gabel signs corporate endorsement contract.
First, Gabel would like to thank the media, the fans and the public as a whole for their support to the band and especially to the last album: “Jenou sou Jenou”. As we are getting into the summer, Gabel would like to take the opportunity to inform the public on the band’s status, upcoming projects, and […]
ROCKFAM no longer in KREYOLFEST 2009 line up.
KREYOLFEST is only a month away and the preparations are in full swing. However there is one change in the line up that The Haitian Times – the festival’s organizers- would like to announce. The line up which previously included the following bands; Do-la, Model Kompa, Kreyol La, CaRiMi, Nu Look, Djakout Mizik, Barikad Crew, […]
Djakout big fan murdered in Haiti (Graphic)
If you’ve ever paid attention to any of Djakout Mizik’s song; lyrics, you might have heard them shouting out an individual by the name of Altanaze. The super Djakout Fan, Altanaze Guerrier died yesterday after he was kidnapped and murdered in Haiti by a group of goons. During a press conference yesterday the head of […]
Rumors: Stacy no longer of Tempo.
Stacy of the group Tempo has been suspended from the group. due to “not following the band’s rules” according to a very reliable source. This all started at SOBS two weeks ago when Tempo performed as Stacy arrived at SOBS the band was dressed in a white and red ensemble where oppose to Stacy wearing […]
Another law suit on Al Compas Festival
Remember Opa reported before how Compas Festival was suing Al Compas Festival of Fort Lauderdale? Well, it seems like Compas Festival has teamed up with some other heavy weights to further secure their date and festival. Below is a copy of the new law suit below. Haitian Compas Festival et al v. Al Haitian Compas […]
Is their a beef Stirring Among New York Promoters Again??
Back in November of 2007, NY promoters gathered the media to witness a meeting they had put together to help stop what seemed to be a war in the making in the industry after a few public battles were fought among them right before the public’s eye. In one incident a musician has pulled off the stage […]
Official Statement from Djakout Mizik.
Under the premise of a singed contract, it is imperative that we submit this statement to all media outlets and those concerned, to announce that the group Djakout Mizik and all its members are scheduled to perform at the 11th Annual Haitian Compas Festival on Saturday, May 16, 2009. Many rumors have ensued surrounding the […]
Gazzman Couleur Statement in Regards To Him Leaving Nu Look.
To the Media & the Fans From Gazzman Couleur Greetings to all Nu Look and Kompa Direct fans, This letter is to address all the concerns that have been so pervasive about me leaving Nu Look, this past month. Lately, I have read and heard numerous statements regarding my future with Nu Look. I have […]