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Rumors are circulating that Djakout Mizik and their former Florida promoter, Z-Bo, may be on the verge of rekindling their working relationship after a period of separation. The two parties, who once collaborated closely to build Djakout’s prominence in the United States, had previously decided to part ways for several reasons. However, there is now speculation that a reunion could be in the works. Sources close to the situation indicate that there is a significant possibility that Djakout Mizik and Z-Bo may once again join forces. Z-Bo, known for his instrumental role in promoting Djakout Mizik in the U.S., helped…
A recent appearance by Roberto Martino, lead vocalist of the popular Haitian band T-Vice, on a Florida radio station has left many fans puzzled over a surprising statement. During the interview, Martino addressed a common question: why doesn’t T-Vice, a group that primarily operates out of Florida, perform more often in the state? Roberto’s response was one he’s shared with the media before, but it still raised eyebrows. He reportedly stated that T-Vice is, in fact, a Haiti-based band, not a Florida-based one. According to Martino, Florida serves merely as a “point of transit” for the band, making it easier…
This year again, producers, artists, music lovers from all over the world gathered at the Cercle Bellevue in Bourdon for the 5th edition of Musique en Folie, a cultural event organized every year by the daily newspaper LE NOUVELLISTE in partnership with UNIBANK, RUM BARBANCOURT and the participation of the record stores of the place. Innovations are being made at all levels. The organizers wanted to comfort the public after a few months of respite due in part to the political turmoil in the country. Among other innovations, it is necessary to mention the formula applied by the initiators to…
The Cercle Bellevue in Bourdon was abuzz with excitement as producers, artists, and music lovers from around the world gathered for the 5th edition of Musique en Folie. Organized by the daily newspaper Le Nouvelliste in partnership with UNIBANK and RUM BARBANCOURT, this cultural event has become a staple in Haiti’s entertainment calendar. Despite the political unrest in the country, the event provided a much-needed respite and a platform for the community to celebrate music and culture. This year’s edition saw several innovations aimed at enhancing the experience for attendees. One notable change was the organizers’ effort to streamline access…
Zin vocalist Alan Cave has addressed Princess Georgy’s recent performance of the controversial song “911” with her new group Hangout, during a show held at his own club in New York. The song, which many believe to be a direct shot at Cave from the time when he and Georgy were rumored to be romantically involved, has continued to stir conversation within the Haitian music scene. The performance, which took place last Friday, featured a dramatic entrance by Georgy as she arrived on stage atop a bed—a moment that many in attendance described as a crowd-pleaser. However, Alan Cave had…
We had the opportunity to speak with Zin maestro Alex “Bad Boy” Abellard about Princess Georgy’s recent performance with Hangout in New York, which included her rendition of the controversial song “911.” Known for their shared history, many were curious to hear Alex’s thoughts on her performance, especially since the event has sparked new interest in Georgy’s career. Performance Evaluation: When asked about her vocal performance, Abellard acknowledged Georgy’s talent but expressed concerns about her stage presence. “I thought her voice was very good as usual,” Alex said. “However, I think she needs to hit the gym because it was…
For a time, it seemed like Princess Georgy’s career in the Haitian Music Industry (HMI) had faded from the spotlight, with many critics writing her off completely. Her name had slipped so far off the radar that some fans were asking, “Georgy who?” However, after her bold and dramatic performance at Hangout’s New York debut, it’s clear that Georgy is back and reclaiming her place as a prominent figure in the HMI. Her grand entrance during the performance of her controversial song “911” at the show instantly reignited conversations. The response from the crowd and the buzz that followed online, suggest…
The relationship between Konpa Kreyol and their current label, Nouvel Jenerasyon, appears to be facing significant challenges, according to sources close to the situation. What was once a solid partnership with label owner Joubert Charles seems to have entered a difficult phase, with tensions reportedly building over the past year. If things don’t change soon, the situation could reach the point of no return—if it hasn’t already. Insiders suggest that Konpa Kreyol may be considering a move to A.C. Records, the label headed by Alan Cavé. Sources indicate that a potential business relationship between Konpa Kreyol and A.C. Records could…
Is there already trouble brewing in Platinum just after the release of their debut studio album? Sources suggest that the Florida-based group may be experiencing internal issues, with tensions rising between key members of the band. According to insiders, keyboardist and leader Billy reportedly had a confrontation with the group’s bass player, Makarios, during a recent rehearsal. The disagreement escalated quickly, and it is alleged that Makarios, frustrated by the exchange, took his bass and quit the group on the spot. There are unconfirmed reports that the situation became so heated that authorities were called in to defuse the tension.…
Zenglen’s co-vocalist, Frerot, has been making waves in the Haitian Music Industry (HMI) as speculation grows about his future with the band. With ongoing rumors suggesting that he might leave Zenglen to join Tabou Combo, fans and industry insiders are eagerly awaiting his next move. For several weeks, there has been ongoing speculation regarding Frerot’s plans. The buzz intensified when it was revealed that he recorded four songs on Tabou Combo’s upcoming album, leading many to believe that he may be preparing to make a permanent move to the iconic group. In an interview, when asked directly about the possibility…