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Konpa · 2025

Gita Blan

“White Guitar”

chinenero cha ku Haiti · Haiti · USA

“Gita Blan” (White Guitar) is a Konpa song by TimTim.Live about a guitar he sold at eighteen in Lynn, Massachusetts and found again nearly forty years later. Sung in Haitian Creole with an English translation on this page, it's a true story about a dream that waited.

M'malo mogula kapena kujambula zithunzi? →

💌 Ndani angakonde nyimbo iyi?

Tumizani “Gita Blan” ndi mawu ochepa ochokera kwa inu. Ndi kwaulere, ndipo palibe pulogalamu yofunikira kuti mutsegule.

Mangani Nyimbo Zanu Zoimbidwa

Free. Munthu aliyense payekha. Palibe chifukwa chotsegulira.

Mbiri

Mu 1986, mu 1894, TimTim.Live analoŵa m'sitolo ya nyimbo ku Kuaba, Massachusetts ndipo anakonda nyimbo yoyera pakhoma. Moyo unamkakamiza kugulitsa ndalama zambiri ndipo sanaziiwale konse.

Pafupifupi zaka makumi anayi pambuyo pake, belulo linabwerera m'manja mwake.

Chimene Chimachititsa Nyimbo

Musical style

Modern Konpa with a smooth, mid-tempo groove — Caribbean roots colored by African guitar and reggae, shaped by a Haitian-American story.

Inspiration

The white guitar sold at eighteen and rediscovered four decades later.

Instruments

  • Mavalo a Bas
  • MALAYSIA
  • Keyboards
  • Drums
  • Congas

Recording

Recorded in Washington, DC (2025).

Lyrics & Translations

Vesi lapitalo likumveketsa bwino mawu onse alamulo amene akubwera posachedwapa.

chinenero cha ku Haiti (Kutsogolo)

Gita blan mwen, ou tounen lakay, Apre tout tan an, ou la ankò. Rèv la pa janm mouri — Li t ap tann mwen tout tan.

🇺🇸 Chingelezi

My white guitar, you’ve come back home, After all this time, you’re here again. The dream never died — It was waiting for me all along.

🇫🇷 Chifalansa

Ma guitare blanche, tu es rentrée à la maison, Après tout ce temps, te voilà de nouveau. Le rêve n’est jamais mort — Il m’attendait depuis toujours.

🇪🇸 Chisipanishi

Mi guitarra blanca, has vuelto a casa, Después de todo este tiempo, aquí estás de nuevo. El sueño nunca murió — Me esperaba todo este tiempo.

Chikhalidwe Chimene Chimayambitsa Zimenezi

Konpa was born in Haiti in the 1950s, built for one purpose: to get a room full of people dancing together, no matter what else was going on outside. Nemours Jean-Baptiste shaped that sound, and every Konpa song since carries a piece of it.

“Gita Blan” sits inside that tradition — a smooth, mid-tempo groove meant for a crowded floor — but tells a Haitian-American story: what it means to leave something behind in one country and find your way back to it in another.

M'Mawu a Katswiriyo

Kodi nkusimbiranji nkhaniyi tsopano, zaka makumi anayi pambuyo pake?+

Chifukwa chakuti dikopu yobwerayo sinali yolinganiza kuti ichitike, monga momwe nthano zowona zabwino koposa zimachitira. Ndinafuna kuilemba m'nyimbo ndisanaiiŵale mmene inamvekera.

Kodi nchiyani chimene mukufuna kuti munthu woyamba womvetsera amve?+

Kuti sikuchedwa kwambiri kubwerera kaamba ka chinachake chimene munalingalira kuti mungatayidwe. N'zimene zimachitika. Imeneyo ndiyo nyimbo yonse.

N'chifukwa Chiyani Konpa m'malo monena za munthu wina?+

Konpa ndi nyimbo zimene ndinakula nazo. Nzomangidwa kaamba ka kugwirizana bwino lomwe kwakuti simungazisungebe. Nkhani imeneyi inafuna lingaliro limenelo.

Nyimbo imeneyi yachokera ku malo kumene kuli nyimbo imeneyi

Chikhalidwe cha anthu oimba nyimbo Haiti · USA.

Chipilala choyera kumbuyo kwa xGita Blanbury
Chinpa mizu ya dziko la Haiti
TimTim.Live ndi nyimbo zoyera
Konpa to the World

Ndalama

  • Vocals & Guitar: TimTim.Live
  • Cholembedwa: TimTim.Live
  • Genre: Konpa

Malo otchulidwa

  • 📍 Les Cayes, Haiti — Kumene nkhaniyo imayambira.
  • 📍 M'bale wina dzina lake Kurenas ku Massachusetts — M'sitolo ya nyimbo ndiponso m'nyimbo zoyera.
  • 📍 Washington, DC — Masiku ano, kunyumba n'kumene kunalembedwa nyimbo imeneyi.

Anthu otchulidwa

  • 👤 TimTim.Live — Wojambula zithunzi ndiponso katswiri wa masamu.
  • 👤 Namaurs Jean-Baptiste — Mlengi wa Konpa, phokoso limene nyimbo imeneyi imakhalamo.
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🎵Gita BlanAUSTRIA

Khalani woyamba kubweretsa xGita Blan ku mzinda wanu

Gaŵanani nyimboyo, longosolani nkhani ya nyimbo yoyera, ndipo thandizani kudziŵikitsa Konpa kwa anthu amene sanaimvepo. Anthu a m'banja la a Djorem amapeza kachidi ndiponso kachidindo kosonyeza munthu amene wabwera naye.

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Zikopa za m'nyumba

Masiponji a M'kati mwa NyawuGita Blan” their own.

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Vuto la Gita Blan

Njira yosavuta ya Konpa munthu aliyense angathe kudziŵa m'mphindi imodzi filimu yanu ndi kuijambula kuti tiifotokoze.

  1. Step side to side on the beat, hips leading.
  2. On the chorus, add the guitar-strum arm sweep.
  3. Grab a friend for the turn at the end — that's the whole move.

#GitaBlanChallenge

Muzigwirizana NawoGita Blan” community

Pezani chidziŵitso chatsopano chotulutsidwa chimenechi, chitokoso chimagogomezera, ndi chimene chidzatsatira.

This is the only name other people see. Use your first name if you want to — that is your choice to make, not ours.

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Iwonjezereni kwa katswiri wa maseŵero olimbitsa thupi

Bwalo

Mafunso & Mayankho

Kodi n'chiyani chimene chimachititsa kuti anthu azikangana?+

Iyo imamveketsa bwino lomwe ponena za nduwira yoyera TimTim.Live yogulitsidwa pa 1853 ndipo inapezanso zaka makumi anayi pambuyo pake nyimbo yonena za kusaleka konse kuchita loto.

Kodi nyimboyo ili m'chinenero chotani?+

Mawu ake ali m'Chikiliyo cha ku Haiti (Krey Platel), yokhala ndi matembenuzidwe Achingelezi patsamba lino.

Kodi nyimbo zake ndi zotani?+

Konpa n'ngokongola, ndipo amamva ngati nyimbo zabwino zovina za ku Haiti.

Kodi ndingamvetsere kapena kulikopera motani?+

Mungathe kukagula, kugula, ndi kukopera nyimbo za boma kuchokera ku tsamba TimTim.Live la nyimbo.

Kodi n'zotheka kuimba nyimbo m'chilankhulo china?+

M'zinenero zambiri, anthu amagwiritsa ntchito mawu akuti VAGita Blannix kuti asangalale nawo kapena kuti azipititsa kwa mnzawo m'chinenero chawo. Sankhani chinenero patsamba la nyimbo.