Olivier Jarda, Haitian Canadian hip hop artist

Ottawa has been a birth place of many Canadian hip hop, rap and pop music artists. Olivier Jarda is one such name. He was born in Ottawa and belongs to the Haitian origin. He has interest in the music since his childhood days. He spent most of the time of his youth in New Brunswick playing drums and guitar for his two local music groups; Turnstiles and Ted Neely Beard. He completed his under graduation from Halifax and went to University Of Oxford for his masters studies.

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While returning to Canada from UK, Olivier Jarda made up his mind to pursue the music career. He worked hard on his compositions and singing and finally came up with his debut album Diagrams in the year 2008. His constant efforts towards his pop music career have helped him to get a special recognition in the music industry over a small period of time. His new album Good Luck Cartel has got appreciations from many artists. He worked on this album for two winters and gave it a final recording at the Halifax.

Olivier Jarda is an emerging Canadian pop singer who has some special themes in his songs. You won't find the usual beats in his music; he always comes up with something special that is very soothing to the ears. His songs are a mixture of different ideas and have a soft music. The passion and zeal and vigor for giving something new to the Canadian pop music can be very well heard in Jarda's lyrics.

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