From a nylon-stringed guitar’s rich chords inspiring polyrhythmic renditions cushion tropical intricacy.  Flowing murmurs of melody in Creole and in French hints peace, sweetness and sensuality; but beware.  This audible cadence conceals a bitter irony masked in powerful lyrics unveiling the most compelling of contrasts.  With a distinct voice, through his lyrics, he inspires all to ding more than just listening.

 

Harmoniously, the charismatic composer, interpreter engages rational consciousness, stirs environmental awareness, condemns social injustices and addresses the reality of his beloved Haiti.  Through chants, he pays homage to his native land, emotion of love, humankind, courage and the endurance shown by people of his community and the world at large in the face of adversity.  Beethova Obas benefits plenty from his multicultural background which in turn deeply influencing his musical perception.                                      <<more>>