Wesli
Wesli is the stage name of Wesley Louissaint, a Haitian Canadian singer-songwriter, guitarist and a record producer. He is most noted for winning the Juno Award for World Music Album of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2019 for his album Rapadou Kreyol.
Born and raised in Port-au-Prince, he moved to Montreal, Quebec, in 2001 to study music. He collaborated on albums by Senaya and Sara Rénélik in the 2000s before releasing his own debut album Kouraj in 2009. He followed up with the albums Liberté dans le noir in 2011, ImmiGrand and Ayiti Étoile Nouvelle in 2015, an expanded edition of ImmiGrand in 2017, and Rapadou Kreyol in 2018.
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