Riva Nyri Precil
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About
Singer/songwriter who's made it a focus of her career to promote Haitian art and music. She's produced an album titled Perle de Culture that she's promoted around the world.
Before Fame
She was born in Brooklyn, New York, but spent many of her formative years in Haiti. She returned to New York at the age of 15 and after graduating high school received her BA in Music Therapy from Loyola University of New Orleans in 2011.
Trivia
She's also authored a children's book about mermaids called Anaëlle Ak Lasirèn.
Family Life
Her mother Michelle Karshan ran a radio station in the 1980s, called "Sak Pase" while her father, Privat Précil was a Haitian who worked in the US as a journalist and lawyer.
Associated With
She attended the LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts just like fellow artists Bridget Kelly and India Carney.
