The Most Famous
MUSICIANS from Haiti
Top 1
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Haitian Musicians of all time. This list of famous Haitian Musicians is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.
1. Kaytranada (b. 1992)
With an HPI of 35.50, Kaytranada is the most famous Haitian Musician. His biography has been translated into 15 different languages on wikipedia.
Louis Kevin Celestin (born August 25, 1992), known professionally as Kaytranada (stylized as KAYTRANADA, shortened as KAYTRA), is a Haitian-Canadian music producer, rapper, singer and DJ. Celestin rose to prominence after releasing a series of mixtapes, remixes, and original music projects beginning in 2010 under the alias Kaytradamus. By 2013, and under the moniker Kaytranada, he began gaining wider recognition and, the following year, signed a deal with XL Recordings, with whom he would release his critically acclaimed debut studio album 99.9% in 2016. In 2019, he released its follow-up, Bubba, for which he won two Grammy Awards including Best Dance/Electronic Album. Celestin is one half of the hip hop duo the Celestics, along with his brother Lou Phelps.
People
Pantheon has 1 people classified as Haitian musicians born between 1992 and 1992. Of these 1, 1 (100.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living Haitian musicians include Kaytranada. As of April 2024, 1 new Haitian musicians have been added to Pantheon including Kaytranada.