There is a world-renowned musician running for president in Haiti, but it's not the one you think. Wyclef is out. Enter Sweet Micky. Michel Martelly is one of the most famous people in Haiti for his ...

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — The man battling to become the next president of Haiti is a popular musician who mooned crowds, cursed his rivals, donned skirts and bikinis, and ran with a right-wing crowd of ...

CARREFOUR, Haiti — Wrapped in the Haitian flag, the rude boy of konpa music sashays across the stage as thousands of fans wave posters. The self-appointed president of a konpa nation then reaches back ...

The documentary “Sweet Micky for President” traces the campaign that led to the election of Haitian leader Michel Martelly, the politician formerly known as Sweet Micky, a provocative, anarchistic and ...

We spent most of the Haitian presidential campaign ridiculing the idea of a musician with zero political experience and shady personal finances running a country as desperately messed up as Haiti.

A glimpse of the rambunctious artist finally came shortly before 2 a.m., almost two hours into the packed show after a hip-shaking tease, a minor twerk, and a quick Michael Jackson crotch grab during ...

The 31st Sundance Film Festival won’t be handing out its Awards until January 31, but tonight the 21st Slamdance Film Festival gave out its trophies in the Audience, Jury, and Sponsored Categories.

Billboard Bits serves up the best bite-sized nuggets of music news and gossip. By Billboard Staff Billboard Bits serves up the best bite-sized nuggets of music news and gossip. Pras Won’t Back Wyclef ...

Music and politics collide when international music star, Pras Michel of the Fugees, returns to his homeland of Haiti following the devastating earthquake of 2010 to mobilize a presidential campaign ...

Singer and political outsider Michel Martelly is the winner of Haiti's presidential election, beating former first lady Mirlande Manigat, according to official preliminary results, a senior electoral… ...

Haitians don’t like President Trump’s recent comment about their country. And now they won’t take similar insults from their former president, either. Two Haitian cities have banned singer Sweet Micky ...