| Djakout Mizik | |
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| Also known as | Djazz Peyi A |
| Origin | Haiti |
| Genres | Compas |
| Years active | 1993-Present |
| Members | |
| Auguste "Pouchon" Duverger Rolls "Roro" Lainé Hervé "Shabba" Anthénor Etzer "Ti-Pouch" Charlemagne Reginald "Ti-Regi" Bastien Louimane "Mamàn" Absolu Elie Lapointe Tony Jean-Baptiste Constantin "Tcheck" Joseph |
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Djakout Mizik is a Haitian compas band based in Carrefour, Haiti, Djakout Mizik is notable for their slow jazzy style and have produced songs such as Septieme Ciel, Naje Pou Souti, and Biznis Pam.
On New Year's Eve 2007, they performed with Wyclef Jean on MTV. This was their first appearance on an American network television. In February 2008, they were crowned the best carnival band in Haiti for their energetic performance of Kalòt Marasa (two slaps). In 2010, Djakout Mizik divided into two distinct bands; one retained the original name "Djakout Mizik", with the second band taking the name "Djakout #1".[1]
| Title | Release date | Label |
|---|---|---|
| Dedouble | 1997 | Geronimo Records |
| Moso Lanmou | 1998 | Antilles Mizik |
| Septieme Ciel | 2000 | Antilles Mizik |
| La Familia | 2001 | Nouvel Jenerasyon |
| Mannigueta | 2003 | Z-Bo Entertainment Inc. |
| Jistis | 2006 | Tropikal Records Inc. |
| Prowfité | 2010 | Tropikal Records Inc. |