Country singer and American Idol judge Keith Urban just launched a line of Haiti-Manufactured Graphic Tees. Keith has partnered with Raphael Mazzucco and Industrial Revolution II for the social impact project.
“By Keith Urban” offers $60 tees for men and women featuring paint cans, seahorses, key chains and American flag-printed trailers.
The collection is manufactured by Industrial Revolution II, a factory in Haiti that invests 50 percent of profits into the local community. Continue Reading →
Check out the music visual for GQ NYCE’s new single “Aswe a,” off his new album Filalang. The video also features Herve G, 600, and model Zaira Espinosa. “Aswe a” video is directed by Will Drey for Flash One Films. [WATCH]
Yesterday March 6, 2014, PleziKanaval.com kicked off its first annual Plezi Kanaval Awards to honor the sponsors and the top bands with the most played tracks on Plezikanaval.com for the year 2014. The show took place at the Karibe Hotel in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, and a total of fourteen trophies were given out.
Here are the 10 bands that received a Plezi Kanaval Award (in order of Popularity): Djakout #1, T-Vice, Vwadezil, Team Lòbèy, Barikad Crew, CaRiMi & Mikaben, Anbyans, Olivier Martelly, Kreyol La, Brother’s Posse. Continue Reading →
Ticket Magazine has selected Haitian Konpa band Djakout #1 as the champion of the Kanaval 2014. The magazine’s selection was based on performance, sound, and the public’s reaction during the 3 days of the carnival in Gonaïves. I know you feel that Anbyans should be the champion, but we’ll have to wait for the official verdict from the official carnival committee. Continue Reading →
Haitian actress Blondedy Ferdinand is spotted on the set of the upcoming movie ‘Dancing in the Shadow of Love’ in Miami, Florida on March 6, 2014. ‘Dancing in the Shadow of Love’ is a romantic/comedy movie directed by Tutu Demosthene.
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"The sun sets as we head west from Labadee, Haiti, to Falmouth, Jamaica."(Photo by contributor Sam Ward) pic.twitter.com/465n9NN6CF
— Your Take (@yourtake) March 5, 2014
Tweeted by USA Today/Your Take @yourtake: Labadee is on the north coast of Haiti. It’s surrounded by beautiful mountain slopes and exotic foliage.
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