Union skating rink slaying ends American dream for son of Haitian immigrants by Mark DiIonno
Julienne D'haiti weeps over the body of her son, Jean Jr., as funeral director Kim Nesbit-Good stands by during the wake in Elizabeth.
In stillness, 16-year-old Jean D’haiti Jr. reflected the stoic dignity of the men who mourned him. Read the story »
Kreyol Hip Hop Year in Review.
For many people in the Hip Hop Creole movement, 2008 was bittersweet. The movement made a huge leap yet who can forget the tragic death of the three members from Barikad Crew. While the group have moved on, signed with Sakpase Records and released their second album, yet K-tafal, Dade and Dejavoo will always be remembered for their introspective lyrics, their swag and ‘joie de vivre’.
Zin Tears Up Djumbala!
Sandra and Polo of Zin performing at Djoumbala Night Club in Brooklyn on Saturday January 3, 2009. Watch video clips and pictures of this event.
The 21st Annual Haitian Independence day concert.
Emeline Michel and Farah Juste performing at the The 21st Annual Haitian Independence day concert.
The 21st Annual Haitian Independence Day Concert was held on January 1st 2009 at the prestigious CARNIVAL CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS 1300 Biscayne Boulevard Miami, Florida. Read the story »
1st Klass & Dola At SOBS.
The first party at SOB’s for 2009 took place last night featuring up and coming band 1st Klass and Dola. Read the story »
The store formerly known as Antilles Mizik!
After 16 years of serving Haitian music lovers in Queens and Long Island, the house that Philippe Lavelanet built has shut its doors a week ago on the 28th of December. Read the story »
Last goodbye to “Porky”
On December 23, 2008, family and friends gathered at the Church Saint-Pierre de Pétion-Ville to pay last respects to Jean Robert Herissé aka “Porky” who passed away last week on Dec 17 in Pétion-Ville at the age of 58, following years of battling diabetes and heart problems.
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Kreyol Hip Hop Year in Review.
For many people in the Hip Hop Creole movement, 2008 was bittersweet. The movement made a huge leap...
Zin Tears Up Djumbala!
Sandra and Polo of Zin performing at Djoumbala Night Club in Brooklyn on Saturday January 3, 2009....
The 21st Annual Haitian Independence day concert.
Emeline Michel and Farah Juste performing at the The 21st Annual Haitian Independence day concert. The...
1st Klass & Dola At SOBS.
The first party at SOB’s for 2009 took place last night featuring up and coming band 1st Klass...
Watch interview with Kenny, Darbens and Ti- Jude of Zenglen pt II.
Watch interview with Kenny, Darbens and ti- Jude of Zenglen. Read More →
Christmas with the stars, pluie de stars pour une soirée de Noël mémorable.
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