Haiti’s Rap-Kreyol community has a lot to celebrate with the release of Barikad Crew’s (BC) “Jisko Bou”. The talented young MCs‘repping Port-au-Prince’s downtrodden working class hoods now boast a mainstream album backed by Wyclef Jean’s Sak-Pase Records.

Like most of Haiti’s Hip-Hop influenced groups, Barikad’s rise was long and difficult. The crew’s...

The industry’s wildest act has released a work celebrating the fiery delivery that has made their shows "paka pala" or must see
events. Djakout’s release features the extended live versions of seven hit songs and is a Tropical Records label.

Djakout has been tearing up the live Haitian circuit over much of the past few years. Their performances have been so well attended and generated so much cash...

Miami-based Nu Look is back on the block with their long awaited studio release. The album, "Abo" hit shelves a few months back and is a 10-song long release of Kaliko Productions.

"The Look" has had to deal with a few difficult setbacks with musicians these past few years and the skies may remain gray for Gazzman & Co. for some time. The issues started with the band’s leadership, Arly Lariviere, who was...

Haiti's tireless "bon viveur" has stepped out of retirement to add yet another album to his expansive catalog. Sweet Mickey is back with "Bandi Legal" an 11-song release of Antilles Mizik.

Clearly, Michel Martelly does not enjoy time off center stage. After retiring his band some years back, the talented performer went on to host more festivals and enliven more events...