- Djakout Mizik
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Djakout Mizik Also known as Djazz Peyi A Origin Haiti Genres Compas Years active 1993-Present Members Auguste "Pouchon" Duverger
Rolls "Roro" Lainé
Hervé "Shabba" Anthénor
Etzer "Ti-Pouch" Charlemagne
Reginald "Ti-Regi" Bastien
Louimane "Mamàn" Absolu
Elie Lapointe
Tony Jean-Baptiste
Constantin "Tcheck" JosephDjakout Mizik is a Haitian compas band based in Carrefour, Haiti, Djakout Mizik is notable for their slow jazzy style and have produced songs such as Septieme Ciel, Naje Pou Souti, and Biznis Pam.
On New Year's Eve 2007, they performed with Wyclef Jean on MTV. This was their first appearance on an American network television. In February 2008, they were crowned the best carnival band in Haiti for their energetic performance of Kalòt Marasa (two slaps). In 2010, Djakout Mizik divided into two distinct bands; one retained the original name "Djakout Mizik", with the second band taking the name "Djakout #1".[1]
Studio albums
- Jistis
- Live Biznis pa m'
- Mannigueta
- Love Songs
- Live Mechan Mechan
- La Familia
- Septieme Ciel
- Moso Lanmou
- Dedouble
- Prowifté (under Djakout #1)
Discography
Title Release date Label Dedouble 1997 Geronimo Records Moso Lanmou 1998 Antilles Mizik Septieme Ciel 2000 Antilles Mizik La Familia 2001 Nouvel Jenerasyon Mannigueta 2003 Z-Bo Entertainment Inc. Jistis 2006 Tropikal Records Inc. Prowfité 2010 Tropikal Records Inc. References
- ^ "Djakout Mizik est maintenant Djakout # 1 !" (in french). Kitelmache.com. 3 August 2010. http://kitelmache.net/new/?p=3630. Retrieved 26 July 2011.
Categories:- Haitian musical groups
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