Ramlyne Cherilus, affectionately known as “T-Ram,” is a Haitian singer-songwriter and performer whose musical journey has captivated audiences both in Haiti and abroad. Born and raised in Jérémie, Haiti, Ramlyne discovered her passion for music at a young age, drawing inspiration from legendary artists such as Mariah Carey, Whitney Houston, and Boyz II Men. Her early exposure to music shaped her into the gifted artist she is today.
Early Life and Musical Beginnings
At the age of 15, Ramlyne joined the Flambeau group at the Baptist Church in Jérémie, where she was able to fully express her love for music. Her natural talent and dedication to her craft were evident even at this early stage. While her musical aspirations grew, she remained committed to her education, successfully completing her classical studies.
Ramlyne’s academic pursuits led her to Port-au-Prince, where she began university studies in medical sciences with a focus on dentistry. Despite the rigorous demands of her academic career, her passion for singing never waned. She joined the Heavenly Choir at the Free Methodist Church Parc Chrétien, where her vocal abilities caught the attention of David Lindor, the talented maestro of the renowned Haitian gospel group Adonaï.
Joining Adonaï and Rising to Prominence
In 2014, David Lindor invited Ramlyne to join Adonaï, a group known for its powerful gospel music and uplifting performances. Without hesitation, Ramlyne embraced the opportunity, becoming an integral member of the ensemble. Her voice brought a fresh and dynamic quality to the group, contributing to their evolving sound and success.
During her time with Adonaï, Ramlyne actively participated in the group’s projects, including their second album and two successful tours in the United States. Her performances on these tours resonated deeply with audiences, further cementing her reputation as a talented and dedicated artist. As a member of Adonaï, she balanced the demands of her medical studies with her love for music, exemplifying her determination and resilience.
A Solo Career on the Horizon
In December 2023, Ramlyne took a significant step in her musical journey by signing with B.E. RELATIONS PUBLISHING, a partnership that marked the beginning of her solo career. She released her debut single, Kote Nou Ye, a poignant blend of gospel and Kreyol music that highlights her unique voice and artistry. The song has been praised for its soulful melody and heartfelt lyrics, reflecting Ramlyne’s ability to connect with listeners on a deep emotional level.
Musical Style and Vision
As a singer-songwriter, Ramlyne combines her love for gospel with elements of contemporary Haitian music. Her performances are characterized by their emotional depth, technical skill, and an authenticity that resonates with her growing fanbase. She draws inspiration from her experiences, faith, and a profound love for her culture, all of which are evident in her music.
Her upcoming solo album, currently in development, promises to showcase her versatility as an artist and further establish her as a rising star in the Haitian music industry. Fans eagerly await the release, anticipating a collection of songs that will inspire, uplift, and celebrate life.
Balancing Music and Medicine
Ramlyne’s ability to balance her demanding studies in dentistry with her music career speaks to her extraordinary discipline and dedication. She has often expressed her belief in the importance of pursuing one’s dreams, no matter the challenges. Her journey serves as an inspiration to young artists, particularly women, who aspire to achieve greatness in both their personal and professional lives.
Looking Ahead
Ramlyne Cherilus continues to make her mark on the music world. Her debut single has already garnered widespread acclaim, and her forthcoming album is poised to solidify her place among Haiti’s most promising talents. As she navigates the next phase of her career, Ramlyne remains committed to using her platform to inspire and uplift others through her music.
Stay Connected
For updates on Ramlyne Cherilus’s music and upcoming projects, visit B.E. RELATIONS PUBLISHING or follow her on social media. Her debut single, Kote Nou Ye, is available on all major streaming platforms, and the official music video can be viewed on YouTube.
Watch the Official Video for Kote Nou Ye
Ramlyne’s story is a testament to the power of perseverance, passion, and faith, and her journey has only just begun.
