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The Princess answers some questions regarding the latest buzz circulating on the web about her and Pouchon from Djakout Mizik. She also shares updates on the situation with her bandmate Cleona Pierre, amidst rumors of a rift between them. Opa: Hey, Georgy! What’s going on? Georgy: Hi, Opa! I see you’re having a good time, Opa. (laughing) Opa: Me? You’re the one making all the buzz. Georgy: Really? Opa: Really! As if you didn’t know. Georgy: (Laughing) Tell me, what buzz? Opa: First things first, Georgy. How’s Hangout doing? Georgy: We’re doing great! We’re booked back-to-back. We recently toured Paris…
The Princess answer some questions in regards to the latest buzz that was circulating all over the web regarding her and Pouchon of Djakout Mizik. She also filled us in on the situation with her and bandmate Cleona Pierre who has rumor has it are not getting along. .Click here for Georgy Bio. Opa: Hey, Georgy! What’s going on? Georgy: Hi, Opa! mwen we wap bwe kob ou, Opa. (laughing) Opa: Me? You’re the one making all the buzz. Georgy: Really? Opa: Really! As if you didn’t know. Georgy: (Laughing) Tell me what buzz. Opa: First things first, Georgy. How’s…
On Monday night I had the opportunity to witness one of Phantoms’ rehearsal sessions. I got the invite from Jensen but had to think twice since it was a weeknight and I didn’t want to go there and ended up falling asleep. Once I started thinking this would give me the opportunity to see what the band had up their sleeves for the tour, I found the energy and decided to go. On Monday night I had the opportunity to witness one of Phantoms’ rehearsal sessions. I got the invite from Jensen but had to think twice since it was…
King Kino Arrested Outside Brasserie Creole King Kino, the popular Haitian musician, was arrested last night outside the club Brasserie Creole after his regular Friday night performance. The arrest occurred following an altercation with police officers who were issuing parking tickets to cars illegally parked in the area. Witnesses reported that Kino exited the club and confronted the officers, disputing the tickets they were writing. The situation escalated when Kino got into his car, prompting the officers to run a check on his license plates. A sergeant was then called to the scene. Upon the sergeant’s arrival, a brief exchange…
Whispers are swirling around Hangout band members Cleo and Ronald, as insiders close to the duo claim that sparks are flying beyond their musical collaboration. A very reliable source has dished out some juicy details, suggesting that the two have been spending quite a bit of time together outside of their band duties. “When they’re around each other, you can tell something is going on with the two of them,” the source confided, hinting at a budding romance between the pair. However, not everyone is convinced that this romance will sail smoothly. The source added a spicy tidbit, doubting Ronald’s…
Issa El Saieh, the renowned orchestra leader and influential gallery owner, has passed away at the age of 85 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. He is survived by his two children, Manno and Babette, and three grandchildren, leaving behind a legacy that touched various facets of Haitian culture. Born into a family that originated from Bethlehem and settled in Haiti via New York in the early twentieth century, the El Saiehs were successful entrepreneurs. Issa’s half-brother, Élias Noustas, established Haiti’s first department store, La Belle Créole, setting the stage for the family’s longstanding influence in the country. Issa El Saieh carved out…
March 26, 2005, will be remembered as a sensational night at Marabou Café, where the musical acts HangOut and Zin drew an impressive crowd of approximately 350 people, making the venue feel as though it hosted nearly 900. The atmosphere was electric, albeit sweltering, as the lack of adequate air conditioning turned the space into an inferno, much to the chagrin of the attendees. The evening kicked off around eleven o’clock with HangOut taking the stage. While the band’s overall sound was decent, there was a noticeable issue with the vocals. It became apparent that one voice was missing—a female’s…
Get ready, because Xplicit is about to turn up the heat this summer. The group’s highly anticipated album is nearly complete, and after hearing an exclusive preview, one thing is clear: these young and talented artists are ready to take their place in the HMI spotlight. If you thought you knew Xplicit from a song or two in the past, think again. Their growth is undeniable, and their new single “Come Home” now featured in Cheyna’s Featured Music Section, proves just how far they’ve come. Some of the industry’s most respected and promising musicians have lent their talents to this…
With the buzz surrounding Kreyol La at an all-time high, speculation is growing about who will handle the band’s representation in the U.S. market. The recent appointment of Joubert Charles of Nouvel Jenerasyon as Kreyol La’s manager has stirred the industry, raising questions about the future of the band’s promotion in key areas, particularly in Florida. Joubert Charles, who has long been associated with prominent Miami promoter Rodney Noel, seems poised to shift the dynamics. If Rodney becomes the primary promoter for Kreyol La in Florida, this could potentially create tension with Kaliko Productions, the band’s former main promoter in…
Following the altercation at Saturday’s festival, Konpa Kreyol has issued a formal statement through their manager, Fabiola Dupoux Leger, addressing the details of the event and its significance. In her statement, Fabiola explained that the situation between Konpa Kreyol and Konpa Factory escalated during the festival. She noted that the band had been the target of several incidents and that it was not just a simple misunderstanding. “This is a significant matter—more important than anything we’ve faced before, and we’re taking it very seriously,” Fabiola said. She further revealed that they had been informed of possible threats awaiting the band…