Boukan Ginen | |
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Origin | Port-au-Prince, Haiti |
Genres | Mizik rasin |
Years active | 1990–present |
Labels | Xenophile |
Members | Eddy François, Lead Singer Vladimir Jean-Félix, Lead Guitar Richard Laguerre, Bass Guitar Bedy Andre Eugene, Guitar Milot Eliassaint, Keyboards Evans Seney, Drummer Myrtho Exavier, Drummer Dieusuel Liberus, Drummer Jude Sanon, Drummer Jean Dorvil, Percussion Manina Paniague, Chorus Carline Ruiz, Chorus Charles Heurtelou, Chorus |
Boukan Ginen is a mizik rasin band from the city of Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Boukan is the Haitian Creole word for "bonfire" or "fire pit". Ginen is a specific Haitian name for the ancestral home of enslaved Africans.