Statement from Oliver Duret. I know for a few months I’ve come across as being confused and indecisive as to which band I wanted to be in far as T-Vice and Dat7 were concerned. Truth is, I really did struggle with the decision on many levels. First and foremost, I’m a family man; I always […]
Liquid Bar & Lounge announced today it’s officially closed.
It is with a heavy heart the owners, management, and staff of Liquid Bar and Lounge announces today of its closing due to an incident that transpired on the night of June 5th, 2014 outside of the venue. On that fateful night, an individual who was earlier escorted out of the venue by security due […]
Stil K-Dans has signed a marketing and representation agreement with B.E. RELATIONS, LLC.
New York, NY (June 4, 2010) – Bonbagay Entertainment Public Relations and Marketing Inc., (B.E.) is proud to announce today that the freshly revived, popular Haitian Musical Band, Stil K-Dans has signed a marketing and representation agreement with B.E. to represent them in the US in light of the release of their upcoming album entitled “Bèl […]
Introducing the Musicians of dISIP de Gazzman Couleur
We in dISIP de Gazzman Couleur (dISIP) are pleased to announce the official members of our band. The task of choosing the right musicians was not an easy one and we are extremely satisfied with the team that we have put together. The esteemed musicians who make up this team are: Gazzman Couleur–Co-founder & Lead […]
Roubens Tantan manager dies.
Roubens is also a member of Opa although he didn’t use to post often. Man kills himself after shooting a woman in Port St. Lucie, police say Deadman had faced charges involving illegal radio station broadcast on 106.1 FM. A police SWAT team found Roubens Maignan dead inside a Port St. Lucie home Sunday night […]
Roberto Martino hit by glass during performance
Most of you are aware of the situation which transpired on Saturday, September 12, 2009, at the Ramada Hotel in Sunny Isles. Those of you who are not aware, a Cocktail glass was thrown on the stage as T-Vice was finishing up their set and hit Roberto on the head. Immediately 911 were dispatched, the […]
Nu Look involved in two car accident in Haiti.
As previously reported on Opa by a member, some of Nu Look’s members were involved in a car accident in Haiti a few days ago where a 2-year-old boy was killed while crossing the street by the car carrying Nu Look’s members Arly Lariviere, Ralph Conde and a few other. After this devastating incident the band […]
Barikad Crew is bringing their Creole Hip-Hop to Miami.
For the first time ever, Barikad Crew is bringing their Creole Hip-Hop to Miami. They are ready to expose their new audience to their socially conscious lyrics, thought-provoking concepts, and infectious beats. After bringing their rap to New York City and extensively touring their home country of Haiti, Barikad Crew is ready to explore the […]
Gabel signs corporate endorsement contract.
First, Gabel would like to thank the media, the fans and the public as a whole for their support to the band and especially to the last album: “Jenou sou Jenou”. As we are getting into the summer, Gabel would like to take the opportunity to inform the public on the band’s status, upcoming projects, and […]
ROCKFAM no longer in KREYOLFEST 2009 line up.
KREYOLFEST is only a month away and the preparations are in full swing. However there is one change in the line up that The Haitian Times – the festival’s organizers- would like to announce. The line up which previously included the following bands; Do-la, Model Kompa, Kreyol La, CaRiMi, Nu Look, Djakout Mizik, Barikad Crew, […]
