Conversation with Carel Pedre. Originally Posted on 2-7-2010
In the immediate hours following the Jan. 12 earthquake, TV/radio host Carel Pedre was one of the few media voices coming out of Haiti. After telling his story to more than a half dozen international media outlets, he sits down with OpaTV for an in-depth conversation about the quake, the solidarity of the Haitian people, […]
Conversation with Mika Ben after the quake. Originally posted on 2/7/2010
Singer Mika Ben talks about his experience during Haiti’s earthquake and how he and fellow musicians Gracia Delva, Black E-Z, Fefe, Roro (Djakout Mizik), Jean-Jean Roosevelt, Ti Joe (Kreyol La), Roberto (T-Vice) etc… are planning to contribute to the recovery and rebuilding efforts with the “Ti Souf” initiative. Artists who would like to contribute their […]
Celebrities You Probably Didn’t Know Are Haitian. (pt III)
Jimmy Jean-Louis (born August 8, 1968) is a Haitian actor and model best known for his role as The Haitian on the NBC television series Heroes. Born in Pétionville, he moved to Paris at a young age to pursue a modeling career. His early roles were in French musical theatre and television commercials. Eventually settling […]
2015 Year in Review Part I
Now that the Christmas trees are down, the ball have finally dropped, and we hope the soup joumou was epic; it’s time to take a trip down memory lane and revisit 2015 one last time in our traditional Year in Review. Anyone who’s familiar with this industry knows very well there’s never a dull moment […]
2015 Year in Review Part II
July Top Headlines 509 announced their grand premiere making their comeback official. On July 17, 18 and 19th Montreal held a three day festival featuring some of the industry’s most prominent bands. Venus International Production announced the cancellation of its annual Labor Day Parade. The organizers stated the reason behind the cancellation was […]