About
RGBAND
The RG Band, led by the powerful and soul-stirring voice of Rutshell Guillaume, is a Haitian musical collective blending tradition with innovation. With every note, the band honors the deep spiritual and cultural roots of Haiti while embracing fresh rhythms that resonate with the new generation. Their music is not just sound—it’s an emotional experience that moves the heart and uplifts the spirit.
The RG Band, led by the powerful and soul-stirring voice of Rutshell Guillaume, is a Haitian musical collective blending tradition with innovation. With every note, the band honors the deep spiritual and cultural roots of Haiti while embracing fresh rhythms that resonate with the new generation. Their music is not just sound—it’s an emotional experience that moves the heart and uplifts the spirit.
Rutshell Guillaume, the heart of the band, has become a symbol of strength, grace, and authenticity in the Haitian music scene. Her unique voice carries the weight of ancestral wisdom and the hope of future change. Whether she’s singing about love, justice, or identity, her lyrics cut deep and heal at the same time.
Born from a desire to elevate the sound of Haitian music to global stages, RG Band is more than a group—it’s a movement. The band fuses genres like Haitian roots, jazz, soul, gospel, and konpa, creating a sound that’s as rich as Haiti’s history. Every performance is a spiritual ceremony, connecting people across borders through rhythm and storytelling.
Each member of the RG Band brings unmatched talent and energy, creating a dynamic and unforgettable live experience. From the passionate guitar riffs to the intricate drum patterns, every instrument speaks its own language—yet all come together as one voice. Together, they create music that transcends time and trend.
The RG Band believes in music with purpose. They use their platform to speak on real issues affecting the Haitian people—from social injustice to empowerment of women, from cultural pride to unity. Their goal is not just to entertain but to inspire, heal, and awaken a deep sense of identity and resilience.
With sold-out shows in Haiti and appearances across the Caribbean and North America, RG Band continues to gain recognition as one of the most important contemporary voices in Haitian music. Their ability to connect with diverse audiences while staying true to their roots is what sets them apart.
At the core of everything the RG Band does is love—for music, for country, and for people. Whether you’re a long-time fan or hearing them for the first time, the experience is unforgettable. Their sound is raw, real, and full of soul.
The RG Band invites you to join the journey—to feel the rhythm, to hear the message, and to become part of a growing community that celebrates art, culture, and purpose through music. This is more than a band. This is RG—the sound of Haiti, reimagined.
