As ‘Sweet Micky,’ Haiti’s charismatic president built a reputation as the king of carnival by denouncing governments, mooning politicians and being outrageously anti-establish-ment. Now, as president ...
On March 20, after a fraudulent first-round of voting and weeks of riots, Haitians overwhelmingly elected a 50-year-old former pop star as president. Michel “Sweet Micky” Martelly strolled into office ...
Haitians don’t like President Trump’s recent comment about their country. And now they won’t take similar insults from their former president, either. Two Haitian cities have banned singer Sweet Micky ...
Michel Martelly’s career has been weird as hell. He went from performing as a misogynistic, rum-drinking singer wearing adult diapers onstage as the pop star “Sweet Micky” to somehow morphing into a ...