From Rap Kreyòl Pioneer to Philanthropist, Izolan Uses His Platform to Support Haiti’s Most Vulnerable Jean Léonard Tout‑Puissant—better known as Izolan—is one of Haiti’s most influential hip-hop ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hip Hop has always been a powerful vehicle for diaspora expression, and Haitian culture has made its mark in unforgettable ways.

In a world where artists often chase charts and headlines, Izolan has built something bigger — a legacy rooted in culture, community, and real-world impact. Known for helping shape Haiti’s Rap Kreyòl ...

Creole hip-hop is finding its pulse on the international stage, and Tha Rapper Haiti is leading the way. Born James Prospere in Delmas, Haiti, and now based in the U.S., he stands at the intersection ...

Wyclef Jean is a Haitian-American hip-hop superstar who now says the earthquake in his native country on January 12 has turned him into a modern-day Moses, destined to return and lead his people out ...

When a song hits the streets with no warning and gets the crowd rocking like it’s already a classic, that’s when you know an artist is about to cut through. That’s exactly what Big Swapp is doing with ...

Bar-goers and hip-hop fans drank beer and tried Haitian cuisine for charity at Nomad World Pub near the University of MinnesotaâÄôs West Bank. Local hip-hop artist UnicusHarry and his brother Jimmy ...

Organized by a small but die-hard army of local music fans, musicians and businesses, this event is uniquely poised to deliver an affirmation of local support for Haiti's plight. "We want to make this ...

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — U.N. peacekeepers venture into Cite Soleil with automatic weapons and armored personnel carriers. Haitian police, fearful of well-armed gangs, avoid the dusty streets of the ...

This is “Small Bites,” a South Florida Sun Sentinel feature with tidbits on the food and beverage scene. WHAT: Melky Jean’s grandmother made moonshine back in Haiti. Her mother made kremas, a Haitian ...

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (Reuters) - Haitian President Rene Preval has appointed Haitian-born hip-hop star Wyclef Jean as a roving ambassador to promote the troubled country's image abroad, government ...