Carnival - Haiti Music Video

This year, it is the turn of the city of Cap-Haitian to host the biggest event of the year in Haiti. Haiti Kanaval 2013 is here and Cap-Haitian is getting ready.

Since the beginning of the government of Michel Martelly, Haiti National Carnival has been held in a different department every year. After the city of Cayes in 2012, it is the time for the second Haitian city. This is the time for the "Capois" to show all the beautiful sites they have with the Citadelle Laferriere as a "most see" for anyone who has never been there.

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As you know, this year, the Kanaval in Haiti will take place in Cap-Haitian. We have some of the best music Carnival and would like for you to listen to them all and make your own judgement. More than ten Kanaval songs have been released so far and we have them all.

Here are the best three Kanaval so far. They are:

Nou pap ka Mate Li - Kanpech -kanaval 2013

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Is this true? Athough I have some doubts about this, but for many this is true to the. That in fact that King Kessy is in deed the king of Haitian Carnival. Just imagine Haitian Carnival without the participation of King Kessy from the Haitian music band Koujay. Let's the credit be given to someone who deserves it.

Anyway, you don't have to take my words for it to understand how Kessy is respected in the area of Haitian Music Rasin or Carnival. The following are some of the statements retrieved on his behalf:

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Djakout Mizik is a 7 member compass band that is best known by its slow jazzy styles of music. Many of their fans at that time identified with their performances leading to the band crowned the best carnival band in Haiti for performing Kal, with noticeable energy. This marked the turning point of their fame. In fact, the great energy they had put into performance of the hit, took the audience and the charges by surprise. This is the case because changing their style of performance was unexpected and that it is as if they had opened the gates of their ingenuity during the performance.

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The colorful Caribbean country of Haiti held one of its most important festivals for the year, the Carnival of Flowers, during the last weekend of July. It was generally a success for the Martelly administration in its effort to have a less violent and safer, more secure festival.

In the first day of the festival, thousands and thousands of people crowded the streets of the capital Port-au-Prince to participate in the celebration. It was marked lively colors of costume and festive sounds of music. About 1,500 singers, dancers, and band members made the streets come to life, including the parade of queens in cars and thirteen music floats. The first day of the Carnival of Flowers lasted until three o'clock in the morning when most of the organizers and participants are preparing for the second day of the carnival.

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It's time once again for Carnival in Haiti. This is a special time of the year for Haitians.

Carnival is a festival event celebrating freedom through dancing, singing, parades, pageantry, music, drinks, food, friends and fun. Carnival in Haiti is much more than large crowd gathering. It is the cultural glue that binds people together. No matter what one's class or social standing is, everyone is supposedly thrown together to revel.

This year, some of the best Haitian Music Carnivals in Video can be found here:

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