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Magnum Band is a kompa band formed on June 24, 1976 [1] by André Pasquet [] (a.k.a. Dadou), former musician of the group Tabou Combo, and his brother Claude Pasquet [] (a.k.a. Tico) in Miami.
Dancers performing to Compas music closely, highlighting the genre's intimate style. Compas (French pronunciation:; Haitian Creole: konpa dirèk; [2] French: compas direct), also known as konpa or kompa, is a modern méringue dance music genre of Haiti. [1]
A collection of his pieces was published in Port-au-Prince in 1955, entitled simply, Musique de Ludovic Lamothe. [ 5 ] In 2001, a CD recording of Lamothe was published on the IFA Music Records label, released in 2001 featuring some of his pieces, the Ballade in A Minor , Danza No. 1 ( La Habanera ), Evocation , and Danse Espagnole No. 4 ...
" La Dessalinienne" (pronounced [la dɛsalinjɛn]; lit. ' 'The Dessaline' ' ) is the national anthem of Haiti . This march was written by Justin Lhérisson and composed by Nicolas Geffrard .
Cornelia Schütt was born in Heiligenberg (Baden-Württemberg, Germany).Two months after her birth, she relocated to Cap-Haïtien, Haiti, where she spent her years growing up. [1]
Born on 5 July 1905 in Port-au-Prince, she was the daughter of the poet and diplomat Georges Sylvain and his wife Eugénie Mallebranche. [5] A brilliant student, she was educated in Haiti, Puerto Rico and the United States, graduating in law at the University of Haiti in 1933, studying education and sociology at the University of Puerto-Rico (1936–38) and at Bryn Mawr College, Pennsylvania ...
[12] [47] En colère's success earned her the moniker "Soukous Parfumé", with the single "Scandale De jalousie" becoming a smash hit in West Africa and West Indies. [12] [47] [22] Masikini promoted the album at Ouagadougou Stadium and appeared on the Champs alizés show in Martinique, where she received Maracas d'Or for En colère. [48] [12] [14]