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Dieudonné Larose Death News
Haitian Singer Dieudonné Larose Has Passed Away
Haitian Cultural World Mourns an Iconic Voice
📍 Quebec, Canada • 🗓️ January 9, 2026 • 🚨 Breaking Death News
QUEBEC: The Haitian cultural world is in mourning following the death of Dieudonné Larose, who passed away on Friday, January 9, 2026. The news was confirmed by Juno7 through journalist James Pierre. Larose died in a hospital in the province of Quebec, Canada, silencing one of the most powerful voices of Haitian music.
Born on June 5, 1945, Dieudonné Larose celebrated his 80th birthday in 2025. That same year, Montreal honored him publicly on June 6 in the presence of numerous artists and admirers. In August 2025, he once again appeared at a community gathering in the Canadian metropolis, highlighting his enduring connection with the Haitian diaspora.
A Voice That Marked a Generation
Originally from Port-au-Prince, Dieudonné Larose often described himself as a son of the North, with deep roots also extending to Jacmel. As the lead singer of the legendary band Missile 747, he became known for socially conscious music that resonated far beyond Haiti.
His iconic song "Mandela" remains one of the most memorable militant anthems in Haitian music history—a powerful message sent from Haiti to Nelson Mandela while the South African leader was still imprisoned.
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View Tribute ▶The voice of Haitians has been silenced, but the legacy of Joseph Dieudonné Larose will live on through his music, his message, and the generations he inspired. Tributes continue to pour in from Haiti and across the global diaspora.
This obituary article will be updated as more verified information becomes available.
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