BélO, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

BélO

Haitian interpreter, composer and guitarist

Date of Birth: 29-Oct-1979

Place of Birth: Port-au-Prince, Ouest, Haiti

Profession: composer, singer, guitarist, interpreter

Nationality: Haiti

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Jean Bélony Murat (born 29 October 1979, Port-au-Prince, Haiti) known by his stage name BélO, who is a Haitian composer and guitarist.
His first album Lakou trankil (Quiet Streets) is treasured by Haitians because the songs explain and reflect the problems the country faces.
Bélo is popular in Europe and Africa where he won the Discovery RFI Prime in April 2006.
This award had already helped other artists like Tiken Jah Fakoly and Rokia Traoré to reveal their talent in the music industry.
Bélo's musical approach is influenced by other Caribbean styles but mostly by reggae and jazz.