Rebel Layonn, born James Vergneaud on August 15, 1978, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, is a singer-songwriter and musician known for his reggae music. His stage name, pronounced "Rebel Lion," reflects both his astrological sign and his cultural consciousness, as he adopted the Creole phonetics for the word "lion" from English. Rebel Layonn's music is influenced by a variety of genres, including traditional Haitian roots, hip-hop, and dancehall. He has been active in the music scene for over 15 years, initially as the founder and lead singer of a reggae band. His debut album, *Misyon*, features songs like "Rejwi," which encourages resilience and positivity in the face of adversity.
Rebel Layonn's recent releases include singles like "Por Ti," "Bills Pilling Up," and "Badmon," showcasing his continued commitment to reggae and social consciousness. His music often carries messages of hope and unity, aiming to inspire change in the global community. Despite the challenges in Haiti's music industry, Rebel Layonn remains a prominent figure, using his platform to uplift and support fellow artists.
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