Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The first two albums were rooted in Haiti, where Benjamin was orphaned at birth and raised by a priest. Their ...

Moonlight Benjamin has a rich contralto voice, at time seductively soft and at others almost violent, as if she were channelling the dark and thunderous anger of the god Ogou Chango, the Haitian ...

For the third consecutive year, NPR teamed up with globalFEST in January 2023 for a thrilling online music festival we call Tiny Desk Meets globalFEST: three nights, nine bands, and a world of musical ...

Moonlight Benjamin of Haiti, shown above at the 2019 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival in New Orleans, performed at the Universal Preservation Hall in Saratoga Springs. About an hour into her ...

Moonlight Benjamin, a musician from Haiti whose music is described as an original fusion between Caribbean voodoo melodies and rhythms, will be performing at Festival International de Louisiane 2019.

Country blues guitarist and singer-songwriter Rory Block is known as a skillful interpreter of country blues traditions, as well as for her own compositions. She grew up immersed in the Greenwich ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. It is little more than a year since Moonlight Benjamin’s solo debut, Siltane, and the Haiti-born singer has ...

Moonlight Benjamin is a Haitian-born singer/songwriter/bandleader living in France since 2002. Her music is unique on the Haitian diaspora scene. She fuses the gut ...

Moonlight Benjamin describes her music as a blend of vodou and rock and roll. For the third consecutive year, NPR teamed up with globalFEST in January 2023 for a thrilling online music festival we ...