Roi Heenok, Haitian Canadian rapper

He used this language so as to be understood by various audiences. Roi Heenok directly translated English terms to French and used them while rapping. This gave his music some humor. For example the song pute nègre, translates to bitch nigger. His lyrics were sung slowly when compared to other raps. He does his music in a tortuous style of a loan as shown in the first album titled Rap Music Cocaïno. It was launched in 2008.

Though Heenok is a talented rapper he is well known for insulting statements. He once said that he loved Osama Bin Laden, Saddam Hussein or George W. Bush and wanted to be a drug dealer. He criticized other rappers such as Paris, Booba.

Roi Heenok did not only rap alone but he was in a group known as Gangsters and Gentleman. These rappers liked themes such as love for money, drug dealing, weapons, violence and girls. He was characterized by bad virtues which made him to be seen as a notorious character. His dream is to come up with more albums and sell all of them to his fans and to loop on MTV.

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