Mardi, 13 Avril 2010 17:28

BelO's Return Is Sweet Music to Haiti - AOL News

BelO's Return Is Sweet Music to Haiti - AOL News

AQUIN, Haiti (April 10) -- Impatient children flocked to the streets in this small southern beach town; a crowd of thousands of onlookers yelled over security gates. But this past weekend, no one was waiting for food or water. The crowd was screaming --- like schoolgirls -- for the appearance of BelO, Haiti's most recognizable and revered young music star, in his first return to Haiti since the quake struck more than three months ago. It was also a comeback for Haiti, which finally seemed ready for big lights, loud music and, through BelO, an optimistic vision for the future.BelO, whose given name is Jean Belony Murat, is in every way an unlikely celebrity, especially for Haiti, where his modest demeanor, earnest social message and roots-rock reggae style break the mold in a market usually dominated by traditional music or American-style hip-hop stars.

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