Wesli’s music pays homage to his Haitian roots

The Montreal-based Haitian musician joins Q guest host Talia Schlanger to set up a song off his seventh studio album, Makaya.
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Haitian-American musicians to perform Rara music at 3S Artspace on April 4

PORTSMOUTH — For the first time ever, Rara music is coming to the Seacoast. In fact, when more than a dozen Haitian-American musicians arrive at 3S ArtSpace on Friday, April 4, it may be the first ...
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UN recognizes compas, a Haitian music and dance genre that has marked generations and brought joy

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Compas, a beloved Haitian music and dance genre inspired by merengue and infused with percussion, made UNESCO’s cultural heritage list on Wednesday. The syncopated rhythm, ...
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Michaël Brun is using music to make the world hear Haiti loud and clear

Haitian Heritage Month, Michaël Brun, Michaël Brun BAYO, BAYO Barclays Center, Haitian music, Haitian Konpa theGrio.com This Haitian Heritage Month, we’re highlighting Haitian Konpa with producer ...

Grief, growth and Haitian Konpa: singer-songwriter Fridayy reveals layers of his identity in his newest album

In his album “Some Days I’m Good, Some Days I’m Not,” Philly-born music artist, Fridayy, honors his Haitian heritage and ...