Francis Mercier returns, award for Dany Laferrière and success for Alan Cave

Haitian DJ and producer Francis Mercier has announced his return to the country for a free concert in Cap-Haïtien on December 6. Singer T-Jo Zenny marks his solo comeback with "Déjà Vu," while Bedjine has released her single "J'avoue." Haitian director Gessica Généus is competing for the Golden Star at the Marrakech International Film Festival with her feature film "Marie Madeleine."

Dany Laferrière has been named the winner of the 2026 Athanase-David Prize. Edwidge Danticat's novel "Dèy" is a finalist for the National Book Award in the Fiction category.

Alan Cave performed to a sold-out crowd on November 8 at Place Bell, Canada, during his "Se Pa Pou Dat 25/35" anniversary tour.

Music and Cinema

T-Jo Zenny has released his new single "Déjà Vu," while Bedjine presents "J'avoue." Gessica Généus is in competition at the Marrakech International Film Festival with "Marie Madeleine."

Literature and Literary Awards

Dany Laferrière has received the 2026 Athanase-David Prize for his contribution to Quebec literature. Edwidge Danticat's novel "Dèy" is a finalist for the National Book Award.

Shows and Concerts

Francis Mercier will give a free concert in Cap-Haïtien on December 6. Alan Cave played to a sold-out crowd during his "Se Pa Pou Dat 25/35" anniversary tour.