Kompa Events in Paris
Kompa, also known as Compas Direct, originated in Haiti during the mid-1950s through the innovations of saxophonist Nemours Jean-Baptiste. Find upcoming Kompa events in Paris below.
Paris
Upcoming Kompa Events · Paris
THU 16 JUL
FRI 17 JUL
Gingado Kiz'Kompa The Last A La Defense
DJ Julian Sparo, DJ Papa Djaz
La Tropicale Vol.2
DJ Lockxa
Sheesh S3 Ep.5
DJ Eladji, DJ Sown, DJ Dyron
Fanatik Konpa
Klass, Disip, DJ Kev, Don Olmec
Royal Holiday'S
Njie, DJ Timal, DJ Nono, DJ Dwetcone
Global Warming
Mac Hartley, FON FON Soundsystem, BBrave
Fnf X Vibes Closing Season At Flow: Afro / Shatta
DJ Drozo, Dj Killerz, DJ Saints
Dadou Pumpum Birthday
Sonson, Darhiina, Dawaa, Hianna, Balky, Moulone
SAT 18 JUL
Gingado Kiz'Kompa The Last A La Defense
DJ Julian Sparo, DJ Papa Djaz
Week-End'S Mood & Wid
DJ Skety, DJ Douly, DJ Djo, Wid, Weekend's Mood
La RÉtropicale Par Sisley Évents
K’ribbean Cruise Off Black
Dj Set - L'orphée Privé
DJ Yams
L'Excès De Souvenirs
DJ Mike One, DJ Nicks, DJ Koncret D
Tropical Zouk Party
DJ Eladji, DJ Maxx, DJ Kss, DJ Slone
White Party
Junior, Thomm, Djabkilla, Kenrick, Kaylone, Will
SUN 19 JUL
Tropical Vibes
DJ Kss, DJ Chab, DJ Little, DJ Njeex
Young Chang & Friends
X-Man, Stony, Matieu White , Young Chang MC , Reyel Ay
Le Club Du Dimanche
DJ Roger, DJ Jules
Dimanche Konpa Gouyad - Zouk
DJ Skety, DJ Will, DJ Junior, DJ Yann'X, DJ DuCrau
Le Club Du Dimanche
DJ Roger, Big Tom, DJ Jules
WED 22 JUL
Sound profile
A danceable, upbeat sound.
About Kompa
Kompa, also known as Compas Direct, originated in Haiti during the mid-1950s through the innovations of saxophonist Nemours Jean-Baptiste. Defined by its steady mid-tempo 4/4 rhythm and complex layering of electric guitars, brass sections, and the driving pulse of the tanbou drum, the genre's mood is inherently festive and romantic. It bridges the gap between traditional Haitian méringue and modern Caribbean pop styles like zouk and cadance-lypso, serving as a cornerstone of Francophone musical identity. The genre maintains a polished, melodic production style that emphasizes synchronized ensemble playing and intricate, grooving basslines that are perfectly suited for stylized social partner dancing throughout the Antilles.
Also known as: Compas, Compas Direct, Konpa, Konpa Dirèk
Kompa events in Paris - FAQ
- What is Kompa music?
- Kompa, also known as Compas Direct, originated in Haiti during the mid-1950s through the innovations of saxophonist Nemours Jean-Baptiste. Defined by its steady mid-tempo 4/4 rhythm and complex layering of electric guitars, brass sections, and the driving pulse of the tanbou drum, the genre's mood is inherently festive and romantic. It bridges the gap between traditional Haitian méringue and modern Caribbean pop styles like zouk and cadance-lypso, serving as a cornerstone of Francophone musical …
- What Kompa events are in Paris?
- Mood tracks all upcoming Kompa events in Paris - concerts, club nights, and live shows. The calendar is updated daily with new events across all major venues. Browse the listings above to find tonight's Kompa events or upcoming shows this week.
- What are the characteristics of Kompa music?
- Kompa music scores high on danceability (90%), valence (80%), vocality (70%), and lower on commerciality (40%), grit (20%). These qualities shape the typical Kompa sound at live events and club nights.
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