Ricardo Franck

Ricardo Franck, known by his stage name Ti Plume, was a celebrated Haitian guitarist and singer who made significant contributions to the music scene in Haiti. Born in 1952, he gained fame as a member of renowned musical groups such as Les Ambassadeurs, Bi-Tops, and Les Loups Noirs, showcasing his exceptional talent on the guitar and his passion for Haitian music. Ti Plume's work was instrumental in popularizing the vibrant sounds of Haitian music both locally and internationally. His recent passing on August 27, 2025, at the age of 73, was a significant loss to the music community, as shared by fellow musician Mario De Volcy.