Ram
Ram, a Haitian music group, is known for their fusion of traditional Haitian rhythms with rock and roll. The band was founded in 1990 by Richard A. Morse, an American-born musician of Haitian descent, and quickly became a prominent figure in the mizik rasin (roots music) movement in Haiti. Ram's music combines vodou ceremonial traditions with contemporary influences, creating a unique and powerful sound that resonates deeply with both local and international audiences.
The band's performances are often charged with political and social commentary, reflecting the complexities and struggles of Haitian society. Despite facing censorship and political pressure, Ram has remained a steadfast voice for cultural and political expression in Haiti. Their music not only entertains but also educates and inspires, making a significant impact on the cultural landscape of the country.
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