Keyboardist - Haiti Music Video

He is one of the Haitian artists that over the years have achieved a great deal of achievements. Arly Lariviere has recorded many songs most of which have had him in the many top lists that are all over the entire world. He is thus considered one of the well doing artists from Haiti and as such a very highly regarded person in the country.

Arly Lariviere currently resides in the US though he was born and raised in Haiti where he also grew up to learn and develop an interest in music. Arly started singing at a very tender age and has since then been recording great hits that have been well received all over the world. He also has had a great career as a recording artist where he has been able to achieve a great deal of achievements.

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Haiti's Kompa is considered to be the country's national music genre and Alex Abellard plays this style of music. Also called Compas, the music genre that is often accompanied by dance has expanded its reach to the rest of the Caribbean, as well as in the United States, Canada, France, and Africa. It gave birth to numerous singers and bands in Haiti that have gained both national and international fame and have performed all around the world.

The band Zin is one of the new generations of Kompas musicians in Haiti. It was founded in the 1980s by musician Alex Abellard. Other Zin members, past and present, are Alan Cave, Carry Legagneur, Daphne Dary, Eddy Saint-Vil, Gaby Catin, Jack Barbot, Patrick Apollon, Romeo DeVolcy, Virginia Mahotiere, and many others. The group has since released about twenty albums and is known for the songs' "Chokola", "Pa Okipi Li", "Falling", "De la tete aux peids", and "Hasta La Vista".

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