Jun 16th, 2007Emeline Michel, Her Lyrics Are Powerful I was having a phone conversation with ROland Berthold, the CEO of www.HaitiMusicVideo.com and he suggest that I watch a video caled Batey, by artist Emeline Michel.
I watched it, I love it, and I recomment it.
Roland has taken the time to put together a list of all the Haitain music videos available on YouYoube and MySpace for the viewing pleasure of the Haitian community.
There are a few music videos there by Emeline Michel and many other Haitian artist.
If you have a Haitian music video on Youtube or My space be sure to submit it to www.HaitiMusicVideo.com so the thousans people who visit his site every day can watch it.
Jun 12th, 2007Lakay Festival 2007 Kicks Off With System Band And Nu LookLakay Festival 2007 is set for June 6th 2007 at Bayfront Park in Downtown Miami. and the kick off party is on June 6th.
Nulook and System Band will perform live at Marabou Cafe on June 6. This event will be the official kick off party for Lakay Festival 2007.
You can get more info about Lakay Festival, the Kick off Party and listen to the ration spots by visiting www.belfet.com
Saturday, Jul 7th, 2007
 Lakay Festival 2007
Lakay festival hits miami's bayfront park on saturday july 7, 2007 enjoy the sounds of: - nu look - jah nesta - ram - koudjay - boukan ginen - tokay - rev - rasin bwa kayiman - rara...
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Jun 9th, 2007Haitian Image Award There is a Haitian Image Award happening in Downtown Miami on October 7th 2007.
I visited their official website and didnt notice much except this press release:
"Many have contributed to the rich history and culture that make the island of Haiti what it is today.
From culture, music, poetry, politics to the silver screen both on the island and worldwide, the First Annual Haitian Image Awards will recognize individuals that have earned their badges of honor.
Join us at an event that will surely make all Haitian legends and stars shine bright!"
May 18th, 2007Is There A Compas Festival In NYC? There appears to be a Compas Festival taking place New York City and some people are not sure where it happening.
If you have any information about this festival, Destiny wants to know the Festival 's Location.
Most importantly, posting Haitian events online is free, click here to add an event.
If you know about this festival, post if on Belfet.
Speaking of Festival, there is a talk of a New Jersey Compas Festival as well. It's has been announced!
May 17th, 2007Compas Festival 2007 Noel & Cecibon Productions' Compas Festival 2007 is this saturday, May 19 2007.
This year, at Bicentennial Park in Downtown Miami, Florida, Haitians will fill the streets once again. Miami will Blue and Red (The colors of our Haitian Flag)
There is a surprise this year.
There is a raffle
- 1st prize - 2007 Mercedes C240
- 2nd prize - 2 round trip tickets to Europe
- 3rd prize - a 42" Plasma TV
For more info about Compas Festival 2007 read a press release from Noel & Cecibon Productions'
May 17th, 2007Haitian Group PHANTOMS Is Getting A New Name This year at Compa Festival 2007, Haitian group Phantoms will officially change it's name to a new name.
King Kino says: "to our beloved fans who may have a personal connection to the name Phantoms, don't cry because it's over, smile because it happened."
Phantoms has been around since 1991 but on Saturday May 19th 2007, Phantoms will be the band "formerly known as Phantoms".
Read The Official "End of Phantoms" Press release here:
Haitian Band 'Phantoms' Is changing it's Name
Apr 23rd, 2007Mizik Festival Jakmel Set For May 25-27Haiti's first-ever Festival Mizik Jakmel will take place May 25-27 in the exotic cultural center of Jacmel, which overlooks the Caribbean Sea. More than 25 hip-hop, reggae, R&B, jazz and blues artists from all over the globe will play the three-day fest, including headliners Stephen and Damian "Junior Gong" Marley.
Here is a picture of Jacmel haiti:
See 496 Pictures of Jacmel Haiti
In a unique twist on the concept of audience participation, anyone with a drum is invited to join in what the festival hopes will become history's largest drumming ensemble, breaking last year's record of 7,951 people continuously drumming for five minutes in India.
Source: pastemagazine.com
Jan 19th, 2007Gracia Delva Can Come Back To Zenglen Anytime In a press conference at Marabou Cafe, Richie of Zenglen said to the press that Gracia Delva can come back to Zenglen anytime.
According to Ritchie Gracia never left Zenglen. it was a circumstance that led the Gracia's departure from zenglen.
Gracia went to Haiti and was unable to return to the US.
Richie also mentioned that Gracia Delva's case unique. The other singers who chose to leave Zenglen cannot come back.
According to an article posted on Haitinetradio, Reginal Cange and Frero, the two lead singers of the group left
for more info read this article:
Zenglen’s Side Of The Story/Press Conference
Jan 19th, 2007Haitian Independence Festival Press Conference The Haitian Independence Festival is happening again, tommorrow, Saturday January 20th, 2007.
There was a press conference this evening at Marabou Cafe in Pembroke Pines Florida where many questions were asked.
On the panel was Ritchie from Zenglen.
Many of the members of the media kept asking Ritche about Zenglen matters. Apparently There's been a change in the front line up of Zenglen.
The press had to be reminded many times that the press conference was about the Haitian Independence Festival and not about Zenglen.
you can get more info about The Haitian Independence Festival on the Haitian Independence Festival Official website.
Dec 24th, 2006Haitian Music VideosThere are many haitian music videos on the internet, they are every where in many Haitian websites.
Today, I wanted to watch a Haitian video while sitting at my mother's house in Spring Valley, NY
I spent about half an hour searching until I finaly found it.
So I thought...
Why not list all the Haitian music video Links here on Belmizik?
Here is what we're going to do: if you know any links online to a nice Haitian music video, post a comment on the Belmizik forum and at the link/url of the Haitian music video to the message.
Be sure to title your title of your message is: Band name - Video title - music video
decribe it a little and add the link... Not the home page of the site but the exact link the the Haitian music video.
I will post the first comment to give you an IDEA.
Nov 30th, 2006Belo Wins RFI Decouvertes 2006 In DoualaI just got news from a trusted source that Belo Won RFI Decouvertes 2006 in Douala.
Belo is a young Haitian artist who went to Africa to represent Haiti.
Belo's last perfornance before his trip to RFI Decouvertes 2006 was at film festival jacmel last friday for the official opening.
Congrats to Belo and all who supported him.
Oct 27th, 2006Official Statement From Nu Vice To Michel Blaise Read an official Statement from Nu Vice to Michel Blaise due to the death of his father.
Michel Blaise, former drummer for System
Band, who?s been traveling with Nu Vice on our Antilles
and Paris tour, lost his father, Raphael Blaise, this past
weekend.
Read more here:
http://www.teledjol.com/index.php/1500
Aug 23rd, 2006Haitian Music Forum Is Now ActiveThe Haitian music forum on Belmizik is not active.
All Haitian artits, music promoters, and music fans are welcome to post anything that is related to Haitian music.
M- konnen nou mem-m ayisyen renmen *FREE PROMOTION*...
The good news is I don't mind as long as you say something meaningfull besides "buy my album".
Aug 23rd, 2006Haitian Music Fan Club Fully OperationalAttention haitian musicians and fans, the Belmizik.com fan club is fully opperational.
I need all the Haitian mucis lovers to start leaving fan club messages for the haitian artists.
I promise you that in time, they will reply to your fan mail.
those that are still alive!
si-w kite message pou nemours jean baptiste expecting a reply, wa degaje-w
Aug 23rd, 2006Belmizik.com, Full Speed AheadIt has been a while since I decided to create a new Haitian music website, an exact replica of the Haitian movie database, www.BelFim.com.
I must tell you, it's no easy task.
By the time I complete this project it will become the biggest Haitian music website on the internet.
I don't like to brag, I prefer to put my money where my mouth is. keep visiting www.belmizik.com and in time you will see for yourself.
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