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Ban m di w, week 8: "Ke'-M Pa Sote" by Boukman Eksperyans, covered in the Dominican Republic

This week, Ban m di w takes another look at "Ke'-M Pa Sote," recorded by Boukman Eksperyans in 1991. The song found a second life outside of Haiti: in 1995, Diómedes y el Grupo Mío recorded a version titled "Esto Se Encendió" in the Dominican Republic.

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L'original

"Ke'-M Pa Sote" was released in 1991 on the album "Nou La (Vodou Adjae)" by Island Records. It is the work of Boukman Eksperyans.

La version de Diómedes y el Grupo Mío

Diómedes y el Grupo Mío recorded "Esto Se Encendió" in 1995 in the Dominican Republic. The title changes, but the melody of "Ke'-M Pa Sote" is clearly recognizable in it.

Both versions can be heard side by side on NAGO's Ban m di w page. Catalog of cover versions: konpa.info.

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