{"id":32176,"date":"2026-04-07T22:29:39","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T02:29:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lequotidien509.com\/?p=32176"},"modified":"2026-04-07T22:29:39","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T02:29:39","slug":"richard-cave-kanis-haiti-jersey-april-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lequotidien509.com\/en\/richard-cave-kanis-haiti-jersey-april-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Richard Cav\u00e9 in Concert, Kanis Releases \u201cLie to Me,\u201d Haiti National Team Unveils New Jersey"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 data-section-id=\"xig3so\" data-start=\"420\" data-end=\"428\">Haiti<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"430\" data-end=\"750\">Filmmaker <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Dave Fils-Aim\u00e9<\/span><\/span> won the Best Documentary Director award at the Film Fest International for his film <em data-start=\"562\" data-end=\"578\">Mon Pote Bruce<\/em>. The documentary pays tribute to Bruce Wensley Lee Joseph, <a href=\"https:\/\/lequotidien509.com\/en\/haiti-unesco-trace-veve-baky-popile-gardy-girault\/\">who was killed in 2022 in Cit\u00e9 Soleil, shedding light on the experiences and realities of part of Haiti\u2019s youth.<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"752\" data-end=\"1073\">On March 27, 2026, <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Haiti<\/span><\/span>\u2019s national football team unveiled its new jersey ahead of the <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">2026 FIFA World Cup<\/span><\/span>. The design combines references to the Battle of Verti\u00e8res with patterns inspired by the country\u2019s landscapes, balancing cultural identity and athletic performance.<\/p>\n<h2 data-section-id=\"zsyv06\" data-start=\"1080\" data-end=\"1091\">Diaspora<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"1093\" data-end=\"1384\">Painter <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Marco Saint Juste<\/span><\/span>, originally from Jacmel, presented two works\u2014<em data-start=\"1184\" data-end=\"1199\">Contemplation<\/em> and <em data-start=\"1204\" data-end=\"1217\">Affirmation<\/em>\u2014as part of a group exhibition at <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Art Serve<\/span><\/span> in <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Fort Lauderdale<\/span><\/span>, where they will remain on display until May 22, 2026.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1386\" data-end=\"1796\">In <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Montreal<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Richard Cav\u00e9<\/span><\/span> and the band <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">KAI<\/span><\/span> performed on April 5 at MTELUS before an audience of more than 2,000 people. The concert featured, for the first time, songs from their third album <em data-start=\"1665\" data-end=\"1673\">I\u2019m OK<\/em>, alongside older hits, in an evening marked by audience interaction and tributes to <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Mikaben<\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1798\" data-end=\"2068\">Rapper <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Luidji<\/span><\/span> and singer <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Th\u00e9odora<\/span><\/span> performed on March 29 at <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Z\u00e9nith Paris La Villette<\/span><\/span>, delivering <em data-start=\"1973\" data-end=\"1977\">Go<\/em>, a track from the album <em data-start=\"2002\" data-end=\"2012\">Mega BBL<\/em>, in a performance that drew a strong audience response.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2070\" data-end=\"2238\">Artist <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Kanis<\/span><\/span> released the music video for \u201cLie to Me,\u201d combining refined visual aesthetics with an emotionally driven performance.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2240\" data-end=\"2728\">In <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Miami<\/span><\/span>, a street in Liberty City has been associated with the track <em data-start=\"2344\" data-end=\"2359\">Post &amp; Delete<\/em> by <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Zoey Dollaz<\/span><\/span> in collaboration with <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Chris Brown<\/span><\/span>. The initiative, led by Commissioner <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Keon Hardemon<\/span><\/span>, aims to highlight local artists, including figures such as <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Trina<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Trick Daddy<\/span><\/span>, and <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">DJ Khaled<\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2730\" data-end=\"3023\">Appearing on <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">The Jennifer Hudson Show<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Wyclef Jean<\/span><\/span> discussed his upcoming album <em data-start=\"2853\" data-end=\"2866\">Black Moses<\/em> and the potential release of unreleased material from the <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Fugees<\/span><\/span>, continuing to bridge musical legacy and current projects.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3025\" data-end=\"3384\">Musician <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">R\u00e9gine Chassagne<\/span><\/span>, a member of <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Arcade Fire<\/span><\/span>, attended the <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Juno Awards 2026<\/span><\/span> in <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Hamilton<\/span><\/span> wearing a design by <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Stella Jean<\/span><\/span> inspired by Haiti\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/i\/status\/2041137023105331564\">Olympic uniform, illustrating the intersection of fashion and cultural identity.<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3386\" data-end=\"3768\">The fourth edition of Haitians at Harvard\u2122, held at <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Harvard University<\/span><\/span>, brought together students, academics, and members of the diaspora around discussions on governance, representation, and Haiti\u2019s international dynamics. The opening speech by <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Dominique Dupuy<\/span><\/span> emphasized global relations and the role of Haitian communities abroad.<\/p>\n<h2 data-section-id=\"sbxxa7\" data-start=\"3775\" data-end=\"3791\">International<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"3793\" data-end=\"4192\">Singer <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">C\u00e9line Dion<\/span><\/span> has announced her return to the stage with a ten-show residency scheduled from September 12 to October 14 at <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Paris La D\u00e9fense Arena<\/span><\/span>. The announcement marks her comeback in France after six years, despite her diagnosis with <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Stiff-person syndrome<\/span><\/span>. Pre-sales begin April 7, with general ticket sales opening on April 10.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Soraya Ades.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Haiti Filmmaker Dave Fils-Aim\u00e9 won the Best Documentary Director award at the Film Fest International for his film Mon Pote Bruce. The documentary pays tribute to Bruce Wensley Lee Joseph, who was killed in 2022 in Cit\u00e9 Soleil, shedding light on the experiences and realities of part of Haiti\u2019s youth. On March 27, 2026, Haiti\u2019s national football team unveiled its new jersey ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The design combines references to the Battle of Verti\u00e8res with patterns inspired by the country\u2019s landscapes, balancing cultural identity and athletic performance. Diaspora Painter Marco Saint Juste, originally from Jacmel, presented two works\u2014Contemplation and Affirmation\u2014as part of a group exhibition at Art Serve in Fort Lauderdale, where they will remain on display until May 22, 2026. In Montreal, Richard Cav\u00e9 and the band KAI performed on April 5 at MTELUS before an audience of more than 2,000 people. The concert featured, for the first time, songs from their third album I\u2019m OK, alongside older hits, in an evening marked by audience interaction and tributes to Mikaben. Rapper Luidji and singer Th\u00e9odora performed on March 29 at Z\u00e9nith Paris La Villette, delivering Go, a track from the album Mega BBL, in a performance that drew a strong audience response. Artist Kanis released the music video for \u201cLie to Me,\u201d combining refined visual aesthetics with an emotionally driven performance. In Miami, a street in Liberty City has been associated with the track Post &amp; Delete by Zoey Dollaz in collaboration with Chris Brown. The initiative, led by Commissioner Keon Hardemon, aims to highlight local artists, including figures such as Trina, Trick Daddy, and DJ Khaled. Appearing on The Jennifer Hudson Show, Wyclef Jean discussed his upcoming album Black Moses and the potential release of unreleased material from the Fugees, continuing to bridge musical legacy and current projects. Musician R\u00e9gine Chassagne, a member of Arcade Fire, attended the Juno Awards 2026 in Hamilton wearing a design by Stella Jean inspired by Haiti\u2019s Olympic uniform, illustrating the intersection of fashion and cultural identity. The fourth edition of Haitians at Harvard\u2122, held at Harvard University, brought together students, academics, and members of the diaspora around discussions on governance, representation, and Haiti\u2019s international dynamics. The opening speech by Dominique Dupuy emphasized global relations and the role of Haitian communities abroad. International Singer C\u00e9line Dion has announced her return to the stage with a ten-show residency scheduled from September 12 to October 14 at Paris La D\u00e9fense Arena. The announcement marks her comeback in France after six years, despite her diagnosis with Stiff-person syndrome. Pre-sales begin April 7, with general ticket sales opening on April 10. 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