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Michel Martelly: the new Messiah?
CSMS Magazine Staff Writers Haiti has a new president-elect, and his election brings nothing but incertitude. Haiti may be set for some rocky moments, furthering exacerbate the ever-precarious situation. While there was jubilation on the streets of Haiti...
Orlane: La Réunionnaise zouk sensation
By Christine Jean-Pierre CSMS Magazine Staff Writer Just when we thought Orlane was in hibernation like her longtime zouk partner, Eric Virgal, she surprised everyone with a dramatic comeback, ushering two mighty hits that are now in the top -ten konpa/zouk...
Soumia: Moroccan Zouk diva is back in full force
By Christine Jean-Pierre CSMS Magazine Staff Writer If you haven’t been listening to the latest Zouk hit on Trace fm in Martinique or log on Youtube.com this week, you may have missed the musical firestorm now hitting the Konpa/Zouk world. Yes,...
Edith Lefel: The star that will forever shine in the firmament
By Christine Jean Pierre CSMS Magazine Staff Writer Edith Lefel is by all accounts one of the most revered zouk artists of her generation. Six years after her death, her legacy continues to be felt around the world and, in particular,...
Elody Marquant: nouvellle zouk sensation
By Christine Jean-Pierre CSMS Magazine Staff WriterIf you have been watching the latest Zouk and Konpa videos in channels such as TraceTv, MizikTv in Guadloupe, or MtvFrance in Europe then most likely you have seen the videos from zouk music rising star,...
Kenedy: La nouvelle princesse of zouk
By Ardine IsmaSpecial to CSMS Magazine If you haven’t been watching the latest zouk music videos on MTV France and MizikTv France or listening to 98.8 Espace Fm in Paris or...
Naima’s drop from the zouk label raises new questions about where the zouk industry is heading
By Christine Jean-Pierre CSMS Magazine staff writerThere have been some serious questions being raised by zouk watchers about where the industry is heading. The latest to date is the sudden drop of the Comoros Island konpa/zouk singer, Naima (left in...
Nickenson Prud’Homme: keyboardist turned singer/ producer
By Christine Jean Pierre CSMS Magazine Staff WriterIn early 2007 when he announced that he was going solo, the public simply did not buy it. Although everyone recognized his talent, there was a consensus in the mind of music lovers that Nickenson Prud’Homme...