John Davis Stevenson
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John David Stevenson is a senior reporter and freelance music critic for The HMI Magazine as well as several other prestigious magazines and newspapers. With a deep passion for world music, his work explores the intersection of jazz and Haitian Vodou, uncovering their cultural significance and historical roots. While not a specialist in Compas, John offers a global perspective in his writing, providing nuanced and thought-provoking critiques thoughtful and insightful critiques that resonate beyond borders.
Contact: jdstevenson@haitianmusicindustry.com
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