Jackito

Jackito, whose real name is Jacques Sauveur Jean, is a renowned Haitian singer, entrepreneur, and politician. Born on August 6, 1967, in Ferrier, Haiti, he began his musical career at a young age, releasing his first album at 16 and his second, "Lanmou Doudou," four years later. This album became one of his biggest hits and helped establish him as a prominent figure in Haitian music, particularly in the genre of Konpa Direk. Beyond music, Jackito is also a successful entrepreneur, having won the Digicel Entrepreneur of the Year award in 2012. He has also ventured into politics, becoming a senator and actively working to represent the interests of his country and community.

Jackito's music career spans multiple decades, with a diverse discography that includes albums like "Yo Peye," "Retounen," and "Bò Kote ‘W." His recent releases have continued to captivate audiences, showcasing his enduring talent and influence in Haitian music. With his charismatic stage presence and powerful voice, Jackito remains a beloved figure in the Haitian music scene.

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