5 Haitian Singers You Should Know About, But Probably Don't
In the first of two pieces about the Caribbean island, we take a look at some of the current musical talent deserving of the world stage.
Photo Credit: Holly Burnham, Britt Layton, Caitlin Meyer
(I was supposed to put myself here right?)
She sings in Kreyol (Haitian Creole) and English. Her sound feels like a cross between Aaliyah, Tamia and Kompa (Compas/traditional Haitian pop music). Very cool.
Riva Précil and Monvelyno form the duo BOHIO
Here they are @ Corner Social in NYC. Riva recently released “Se Bon”, as a solo artist. She also designs jewelry.
Mike Classic
Mike is definitely someone you should know but maybe don’t. He’s Haitian-American rapper (I know, not a singer), but I had to include him on this list.
De la Soul’s TruGoy the Dove
Okay, you’ve probably heard of him.
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