Haitian Dance

Haitian dance music, deeply rooted in the vibrant culture and history of Haiti, is a rich and electrifying genre that comprises various styles such as kompa, zouk, and racine. This genre exemplifies a celebration of life, community, and Haitian heritage, combining traditional African rhythms with elements of French, Caribbean, and Latin influences. Artists like Jacques Fortere and Tabou Combo De Petion-Ville are known for their infectious beats and compelling melodies that invite listeners to dance. Incorporating traditional instruments such as the tanbou (drum) and the maracas, along with modern synthesizers and guitars, the genre offers a unique sound that is both historical and contemporary. Themes often explore love, social issues, and political resistance, showcasing the resilience and joy of the Haitian people. Haitian dance music, represented by bands like RAM and Racine Barak, continues to evolve while maintaining its roots, making it beloved both in Haiti and internationally.

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Сеньорита
Single - Released June 13, 2025
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RAM
Riva Nyri Precil
Koudjay
Azor
Roots Of Haiti
Boukan Ginen
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  1. June 13, 2025
  2. June 6
  3. April 25
  4. March 28
  5. May 22, 2024
  6. January 26
  7. June 2, 2023
  8. March 13
  9. March 13
  10. January 20
  11. October 3, 2022
  12. June 20
  13. December 12, 2021
  14. October 12
  15. October 3
  16. June 17
  17. November 1, 2020
  18. November 11, 2019
  19. May 1
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    Haiti
    1 tracks
  20. January 8
  21. July 13, 2018
  22. January 8
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    Wouke
    1 tracks
  23. January 26, 2017
  24. January 18
  25. November 18, 2016
  26. June 10
  27. May 24
  28. May 21
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    Gran Bwa
    10 tracks
  29. May 16
  30. May 8
  31. March 28, 2015
  32. February 10
  33. June 7, 2010
  34. February 12
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  38. January 3, 2009
  39. July 7, 2007
  40. March 16, 2006
  1. December 12, 2021
  2. October 3
  3. June 17
  4. November 11, 2019
  5. July 13, 2018
  6. June 10, 2016
  7. May 24
  8. May 21
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    Gran Bwa
    10 tracks
  9. May 16
  10. May 8
  11. March 28, 2015
  12. June 7, 2010
  13. February 12
  14. February 12
  15. February 12
  16. February 12
  17. January 3, 2009
  18. March 16, 2006
  19. March 16
  20. January 1, 2003
  1. June 13, 2025
  2. June 6
  3. April 25
  4. March 28
  5. May 22, 2024
  6. January 26
  7. June 2, 2023
  8. March 13
  9. March 13
  10. January 20
  11. October 3, 2022
  12. June 20
  13. October 12, 2021
  14. November 1, 2020
  15. May 1, 2019
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    Haiti
    1 tracks
  16. January 8
  17. January 8, 2018
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    Wouke
    1 tracks
  18. January 26, 2017
  19. January 18
  20. November 18, 2016