In celebration of his birthday this year, acclaimed Haitian guitarist and composer Wilson Pierre has unveiled a brand-new album titled Wozo. Officially released on February 19, 2026, the album is now available on all major streaming platforms.
Wozo is a musical fusion that blends the vibrant rhythms of konpa with the rich harmonies of jazz. The project captures the essence of Haitian musical expression while incorporating modern guitar techniques, traditional sounds, and fresh musical innovations. Through this unique combination, Wilson Pierre presents a soundscape that feels both deeply rooted in heritage and boldly contemporary.
The album reflects a powerful sense of cultural pride, musical sophistication, and Pierre’s unmistakable guitar signature. Throughout the project, the steady pulse of konpa intertwines seamlessly with the melodic complexity of jazz, creating a listening experience that honors tradition while embracing creative exploration.
Built upon carefully crafted compositions, thoughtful musical study, and a strong sense of cultural identity, Wozostands as a testament to Wilson Pierre’s artistic vision. The album was released under the Wilson Musicperfection label, marking another milestone in the evolving landscape of Haitian music.
With Wozo, Wilson Pierre invites listeners into a refined musical journey, one where rhythm, harmony, and heritage meet in perfect balance.
Published February 20, 2026, By The HMI Magazine
