Overview
- The group announced his death on Facebook on December 6, saying he died in the night of December 3 to 4.
- Bévert, from Basse-Terre in Guadeloupe, was 76 years old.
- He co-founded La Compagnie Créole in 1975 and later stepped from the drum kit to the microphone.
- He withdrew from performing after a severe stroke in 2021.
- The band plans to continue performing, including a December 18 Christmas gala in Chartres, following the 2023 death of co-founder José Sébéloué.