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The Carimi Reunion Tour is making waves in the music scene, and we're proud to be featured in several articles highlighting our journey and impact. Our fans can delve into the coverage and see how our passion for Haitian music continues to resonate. Stay up-to-date with our latest news and stories that celebrate our rich culture.

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Carimi gives electrifying performance in New York and hints at more shows in 2025 | Photos
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by Guest Author and The Haitian Times

December 30, 2024

Historic concert celebrates Haitian music, unity, and a hopeful future for the band and its fans

Carimi made history at UBS Arena, performing to a full house in one of the few times a Haitian band has played in a U.S. arena. The concert celebrated their legacy with powerful performances...

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Carimi members showcase enduring chemistry during rehearsals for upcoming reunion concert after 8-year hiatus.
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by Onz Chéry and Vania André

December 5, 2024

After an eight-year hiatus, Carimi‘s founding members – Richard Cavé, Mickael Guirand, and Carlo Vieux—are gearing up for their highly anticipated reunion concert on Dec. 27 at UBS Arena in Elmont, New York. With multiple rehearsals each week, the band is proving that their chemistry remains as strong as ever, even after years apart.“You would think that they never broke up,” Jermaine Magras, founder of Jay Upscale Marketing & Promotions and of …

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Carimi Makes a Comeback in New York Following Paris Show
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Par Louise Samantha Rabel

October 24, 2024

In a video posted on Instagram on October 17, 2024, the group Carimi officially announced its highly anticipated return to the stage, scheduled for December 27, 2024, at the UBS Arena in New York.

This concert will mark the group’s first performance since the tragic incident during their October 15, 2022, show at the Accor Arena in Paris, where Mikaben sadly passed away on stage...

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Accor Arena 15 October 2022
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Accor Arena

October 15, 2022

Carimi is without a doubt the world’s best-known Haitian kompa band. Carlo Vieux, Richard Cave and Mickaël Guirand are reforming the band after a 5-year hiatus to perform a unique concert in France that will be full of surprises. Head to the Accor Arena to celebrate the 20th anniversary of this iconic group!

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Le chanteur du groupe Carimi revient sur les expulsions d'Haïtiens en République Dominicaine
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Par Anaelle EDOM

June 18, 2019

Le chanteur du Groupe Carimi lors du concert génération compas, samedi 18 juillet, a sensibilité le public sur les expulsions massives d’Haïtiens qui ont lieu actuellement en République Dominicaine.

Politique et diplomatie se sont immiscées lors du concert Génération Compas. Le groupe Tabou Combo fort de ses 47 ans de carrière partageait...

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Carimi 14th year anniversary beginning now legacy
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by Opa Music

November 24, 2015

“Konpa music revivalist” are the words that best sum up Carimi’s Haitian music industry debut back in July of 2001 when the band released their album “Ayiti Bang, Bang” under the Antilles Mizik record label.

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