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Konpa

Haiti's national dance music

Hi Konpa (nga ginsurat liwat nga Kompa) amo an nasyonal nga genre han Haiti, nga ginhimo han 1955 ni Nemours Jean-Baptiste. Matahom ito, makalilipay, ha butnga han Caribbean nga mga tungkod nga ginhimo ha pagpuno hin salog han sayaw, nga gindadara ha bug-os nga kalibotan yana pinaagi han Haitian nga mga diaspora.

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Origin & history

Haitian saxophonist Nemours Jean-Baptiste created Konpa in 1955, shaping a smooth, mid-tempo groove out of Haiti's older méringue tradition.

It quickly became Haiti's national sound — the music of celebrations, weddings, and Sunday afternoons — and has traveled with the Haitian diaspora to cities across North America, Europe, and beyond.

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Nemours Jean-Baptiste

Ginpasidunggan han Haitiano nga saxophonist an paglarang kan Konpa han 1955.

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Ano an Konpa?+

Konpa (also spelled Kompa) is Haiti's national dance-music genre — a smooth, joyful, mid-tempo Caribbean groove created in 1955 by Nemours Jean-Baptiste.

Who created Konpa?+

Nemours Jean-Baptiste, a Haitian saxophonist, created Konpa in 1955.

Is Konpa the same as Kompa?+

Yes — “Konpa” and “Kompa” are two spellings of the same Haitian genre.

Where can I hear Konpa from TimTim.Live?+

TimTim.Live's song “Gita Blan” is a Konpa song — you can hear it on its song page, or explore more of Haiti's music on Haiti's country hub.

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