Rap Kreyol - Haiti Observer Blog

There has been long standing rumors of rapper Jean Marc Andre separating from rap group Barikad Group. Jean Marc Andre, also known as Da Marco, finally announced at a concert that he will no longer be a part of the biggest Haitian rap group. Da Marco mentioned that he has resigned from the rap band citing personal differences between him and his other band members.

Jean Marc Andre said that he had tendered his resignation to Barikad Group and will no longer be a part of the group. He also ended speculations of whether he would join another group or start a band of his own. Da Marco said that he had joined Master Sun. Da Marco seemed to have been very clear about his decision and also gave away reasons for his decision. He said that his band members were becoming increasingly jealous of his popularity that they were unable to achieve. He mentioned that he had made far more progress over a period of time than any of his band members.

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The young Rap artist Izolan was giving credit for an act considered to be of great character in 2011. One day, he called Dug G of Rockfam and invited him to come to perform together and even consider working together. The historic day came that same year when for the first time the public saw on stage Dug G at the Venisia Belisimo (Gressier) for the Hip Hop Festival organized every year by Izolan.

Do you remember the issue of "MOUCHOIR ROUGE" or "MOUCHOIR NOIR"?

Does anyone know the real story between Barikad crew and rockfam?

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