Michael ‘Mikaben’ Wife: Who Is Vanessa Benjamin?
Matthew Wilson
Updated on January 05, 2026
Vanessa Benjamin formerly known as Vanessa Fanfan was the wife of Michael “Mikaben” Benjamin a Haitian singer and producer.
The couple had a daughter and another child on the way. Mikaben also had a son from a previous relationship.
Michael Benjamin died after a concert at the Accor Arena in Paris on the night of Saturday, October 15 2022.
The venue announced on Twitter that he “died after suffering a seizure on stage and despite the efforts of emergency services.
His wife Vanessa, who is pregnant, posted a message thanking people for their prayers but asking for privacy. “I’m in no condition to talk. I lost my other half and have no words,” she wrote.
In a special broadcast by Magik9 radio, the singer Tamara Suffren said his death was “a blow to the country” – a state mired in security and health crises.