Mach-Hommy has shared a new song, “#RichAxxHaitian,” featuring production by his “$PayForHaiti” collaborator Kaytranada and a guest spot from 03 Greedo. Listen to the new track below.
Mach-Hommy plans to release his new album #RichAxxHaitian on Friday, May 17—one day ahead of Haitian Flag Day. According to a press release, it’s the final installment of a “tetralogy” that he began in 2016 with the standout HBO (Haitian Body Odor) and continued in 2021 with Pray for Haiti and Balens Cho (Hot Candles). Find the #RichAxxHaitian album cover below.
In a press statement, Mach-Hommy said, “I’ve always wanted to rep for Haiti and the cultural and intellectual richness we’ve provided the world.” The Haitian American rapper continued, “From our musical styles like kontradans that have influenced world music, our natural resources which provide so much raw material for so many important advancements in technology, our thinkers that pioneered philosophical movements and Black pride, and our spiritual leaders who kept the religious traditions of Guinea alive and intact, the religious traditions of Ayiti….”
Read the interview “Mach-Hommy on Knowing His Own Worth and Paying It Forward” on the Pitch.
