Emeline Michel, born 21 March 1966 in Gonaïves, Haiti, is a Haitian singer who
performed in Haitian Creole, French, and English. She began singing in her
father’s church and was discovered by Yole Dérose in Port‑au‑Prince, after which
she received mentorship that propelled her career. Michel’s album Cordes Et Ame
was released in 2002, followed by Rasin Kreyol in 2004 and Reine de Coeur in
2008. Throughout her career, she collaborated with artists such as
James Germain, Lionel Benjamin, and Bebel Gilberto, and participated in the 2010
Hope for Haiti telethon.