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Rapper, Fantom of Barikad Crew posted on his social media handles last week that the Haiti National Police raided his home and business in an attempt to search and arrest his little brother. Our sources tells us Fantom little brother was an accomplice in a burglary gone bad and is now facing robbery and an attempted murder and murder charges in United States however he was not the one who pulled the trigger. Fantom on the other hand said the order to ransack his home and business was put forth by political oppositions who were not too happy with the decision…
While everyone seems to be more concerned about Steve Harvey crowning the wrong contestant at last night’s Miss Universe 2015 pageant; one can’t help but wonder was Miss Columbia dethroning justified? While a lot of people focus more on the swimsuit competition and all the beautiful women and gowns, there’s actually more to it than just that. While we can only speculate why the other contestants didn’t win; there a few we may have an idea… even our very own, Miss Haiti. Steve Harvy: Why should You be the next Miss Universe? Miss Colombia: “I am positive that I…
Opa Music caught up with Zouk artist, Milca who is here in the United States on a mini tour before heading back to Paris to wrap up her upcoming studio album. Most likely you recently heard the beautiful and seductive voice of the Zouk Femme Fatale on the hot duet Toi et Moi featuring Arly Lariviere off Djazz La’s Vol. 8 CD. As it seems we are about to hear a whole lot more from Milca in the Compas market. She just completed the video shoot to Toi et Moi which should be out soon. Below is the Q&A we…
LOGIN released their first Christmas song titled A Letter to Santa.
Haiti En Direct is a multimedia subscription based entertainment package that delivers live Haitian TV and Radio channels from both inside and outside of Haiti to subscribers around the World. With its bouquet of 8 TV channels and 5 radio stations, Haiti En Direct is the largest aggregation of media aimed at the Haitian clientele under one umbrella. With Haiti En Direct, Haitian families all over the world will always be able keep up with the latest news, political and social events, documentaries, lifestyle, sporting events, as well as educational and cultural programming. You will always feel connected. Haiti En…
President Michel Martelly on Thursday ordered the creation of a special commission to assess Haiti’s electoral process ahead of Dec. 27 presidential and legislative runoffs that opposition factions have threatened to derail because of suspicions of widespread fraud. Martelly, who has been ruling by decree since January, named five members to assess the electoral process over the next three days and then make recommendations to the Provisional Electoral Council and his government. He said they would have assistance from experts from the European Union and observers from the Organization of American States. A broad array of rights groups, local election…
5- Network and venture out of your comfort zone. You don’t have to play at the industry’s common venues all the time. You can venture out to local bars and lounges that way you meet new people and different opportunities. Find multicultural events happening in your town and out of town and sign up for them. 4- Who’s your audience? If you don’t know them then how do you know you’re reaching them? If you are promoting your band religiously and you’re still playing for tables and chairs maybe you need reevaluate your strategy. 3- All I need is Facebook.…
Prior to launching her musical career Neefah got her start by auditioning for the Brooklyn High School of the Arts; a specialized arts school where she majored in vocal music. In addition she took Music Theory for she believes reading and writing music should be a very important factor in any musicians training. excelled in the program and later attended the AMDA College and Conservatory of the Performing Arts where she graduated in 2006 with a degree in Musical Theater. She also graduated from the Barbizon School of Modeling the same year. Upon both graduations, Neefah began pursuing music full…
Ascensio Sévère de son vrai nom et “Oky Jems” nom d’artiste, a récemment déclaré qu’il ne vas pas puiser dans le registre des groupes de cette génération soit la nouvelle. Le chef d’orchestre de “Nou-Vo” Oky Jems a été très amer lors de son intervention, et pour lui, ce serait de faire de la promotion pour ces groupes en interprétant leurs compositions en live. L’ex-chanteur du groupe “Anbyans Tèt Dwat” et actuel Band leader de la formation musicale “Nou-Vo” a déclaré formellement qu’il n’interprétera jamais au grand jamais les chansons d’une formation faisant partie de la nouvelle génération comme: Klass,…
There is an electoral crisis in Haiti. An election in October to choose a successor to President Michel Martelly was so marred by reports of ballot tampering, illegal voting and other abuses that the result has been widely denounced as illegitimate. Not just by the dozens of losing candidates — there were 54 people on the presidential ballot — but by independent election observers, human-rights groups, Haitian religious leaders, organizations of the Haitian diaspora and ordinary citizens who have taken to the streets in angry, sometimes violent, demonstrations. The country is supposed to hold a runoff election on Dec. 27…