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Kidnapping for ransom has quickly become a multi-million-dollar business for armed gangs roaming the slums of Haiti's capital city, Port-au-Prince. After being released, many kidnapping victims leave ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... With May marking Haitian Heritage Month, Haiti’s iconic sound, Konpa, has become so popular that it’s now blending with styles like Afrobeats and soul music ...

Turn on your favorite urban contemporary Miami radio station and you will hear a rotation of hip-hop, dancehall, reggaeton and Afrobeats, the fast-rising music set to percussive African beats with a ...

A local Haitian radio station is working to educate people of all cultures on Haiti and the Haitian population living in Springfield. The internet radio, New Diaspora Live, or NDL, broadcasts in ...

Aimé, on behalf of the Government, learned with deep sadness of the passing of Robert Denis, alias « Bobby », following a stroke, at the age of ...

Two days after a massive earthquake rocked Haiti, a clearer picture of the devastation is beginning to emerge. The capital city of Port-au-Prince is in ruins, and several thousands are believed to be ...

Just before 10 p.m. Saturday, a Maryland state highway engineer sat down in the DJ's booth at WPFW, a tiny radio station on a narrow side street in Adams Morgan. His name, in official traffic and ...

After several of music's biggest stars showed their support for Haiti relief efforts, consumers are doing the same. By Gary Trust, Billboard, The Associated Press NEW YORK — After several of music’s ...