Artist

Ronald Rubinel

Genre: International ,Caribbean
Origin: U.S.A
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Ronald Rubinel stands out among Antilles musicians for possessing an unmatched array of musical accomplishments in both performance and studio settings, second only to Michel Alibo. During the 1970s, he formed an integral part of Haitian touring ensembles and contributed distinctive keyboard elements to soukous tracks by Loketo alongside other prominent Zairian groups. Throughout the Antilles, Rubinel achieved prominence as a cadence performer in the 1970s before becoming a leading zouk figure from the 1980s onward. Additionally, he sparked the development of Ethnikolor, recognized as Martinique's most thrilling carnival innovation in recent years. His involvement extends to contributing to a zouk discography rivaling that of The Zouk Allstars members, while also issuing several solo projects that consistently showcase an elite roster of Antilles talent. Among these, Bal Boutche stands as perhaps the finest entry point.