Jean Claude Gilles
Senior Author and Contributor, The HMI Magazine
Contact: jcg@haitianmusicindustry.com
Jean Claude Gilles is a respected freelance journalist and music critic, currently serving as a Senior Author and Contributor for The Haitian Music Industry Magazine. Recognized for his thoughtful analysis and deep knowledge of Haitian music and culture, Gilles brings a broad, critical perspective to his writing, shaped by years of experience across multiple news and cultural platforms.
Raised in the New Jersey area, Gilles has contributed extensively to The Haitian Tribune and various media networks, earning a reputation as a versatile writer who blends scholarship with accessibility. While he is a regular contributor to The HMI Magazine, his work is not exclusive to the publication—he is an independent voice whose insights continue to influence readers across both the Haitian diaspora and the broader music journalism community.
His work spans music reviews, cultural commentary, and in-depth features, often exploring the intersection of identity, heritage, and artistic innovation. Gilles is committed to highlighting underrepresented narratives and has become a trusted figure among readers and fellow scholars alike.
