Carimi, the Musketeers of Compas

From 2001 to 2016, Carimi embodied one of the brightest successes of compas. The trio Carlo Vieux, Richard Cavé, and Michael Guirand reinvented the genre before reemerging in 2022 under the name “Carimi Reunion Live.”

In November 2000, three young musicians living in the United States conceived the equation that would transform the Creole musical landscape: CArlo Vieux + RIchard Cavé + MIchael Guirand = CARIMI. This band, born from the acronym of their first names, quickly imposed itself as the musical revelation of the beginning of the century, fusing compas with American R&B.

The three protagonists have known each other since their collaboration within K-Dans in Haiti. Carlo Vieux (born in 1977) began music at the a

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