Biography of Djakout Mizik

Djakout Mizik is a popular Haitian Compas band. On New year's eve on MTV in 2007, they performed with Wyclef Jean. This was their first appearance on an American network television. In February 2008, they were crowned the best carnival band in Haiti for their energetic performance of Kalòt Marasa (two slaps). Based in Carrefour, Haiti, Djakout Mizik is easily recognizable by their slow jazzy style and have produced hits such as "Septieme Ciel", "Naje Pou Souti", and "Biznis Pam". In May 2006, they were shot at while getting out of a van. Thankfully, none of the members were hurt and they had one of their most successful hit about this incident, Eskive.