Now is the time for Montreal’s emerging artist DJ Kayssy, aka Ketty Cédat. Making the move from private performances into the public spotlight, Kayssy is ready to wow big crowds with her confident sound, fiery energy, and infectious beats. And armed with a childhood fondness of beatboxing and a life-long passionate love for dancing, her lively music is sure to have crowds up and grooving.
Epic beats and lush melodies have always been a central feature of Kayssy’s world. Born in the cultural hub Montreal in the mid 80s, DJ Kayssy grew up in a household where loud music and dance parties were a Friday night tradition. Her parents filled her world with music and dance. In their younger years, Kayssy’s father played drums and the harmonica for two bands, and her mother danced in a Haitian folk group. Their love for dance and music passed to their daughter, and her older siblings introduced her to the beats and sounds of the 70s and 80s. But it was the house parties where Kayssy learned th