BIC Tizon Dife (born Roosevelt Saillant on April 23, 1975, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti) is a Haitian rapper, singer-songwriter, and slam poet. He launched his career around the year 2000, first through the group Flex and later through the BIC collective (Brain–Intelligence–Creativity). Since then, he has built one of the most respected discographies in Haitian conscious music.

BIC’s work is known for blending hip-hop with konpa, jazz, and traditional Haitian rhythms, while maintaining a strong poetic and socially engaged voice. His lyrics often function as civic education, social commentary, and cultural reflection, addressing issues of justice, governance, identity, love, family, and everyday life in Haiti and the diaspora.
Career & Major Releases:
Across more than two decades, BIC has released multiple studio albums that have shaped modern Haitian rap, including Wow (2005); Plus Loin (2008); Kreyòl chante, Kreyòl konprann Vol. 1 (2010) and Vol. 2 (2012); Recto-Vèso (2014); Vokabi-Lari (2016); BICsyonè (2019); and Été en Hiver (2023). These projects reflect his continued evolution as both a lyricist and cultural thinker.
Social Engagement & Recognition:
BIC is widely recognized for his commitment to social causes and cultural advocacy. He served as a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador from 2021 to 2023, using his voice to promote children’s rights and civic awareness. He has collaborated with organizations such as SPEDH and CERFAS, and partnered with Handicap International on road-safety advocacy campaigns.

In 2019, BIC was named Artist-in-Residence at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), where he worked on projects combining digital storytelling, music, and poetry. In 2014, he received the Institut Français “Visas pour la création”, recognizing his artistic contribution and international cultural impact.
Popular Songs:

• Respèkte Fanm (feat. Mikaben)
• Papa Prezidan
• Poz Map Tounen
• Banm Tèt Mwen
• Nèg (feat. Fantom)
• Ma peye sa (feat. Phyllisia Ross & J. Perry)
• Mwen renmen sa (feat. Rutshelle Guillaume)
• Medam yo (feat. Princess Eud & Black Parents)
• La loi (feat. Kikan & Atis Konsyan)

Recurring Themes:
Civic education; justice and governance; culture and identity; love, family, and everyday life.
Recognized For:
UNICEF Goodwill Ambassadorship (2021–2023); Artist-in-Residence at MIT (2019); Institut Français “Visas pour la création” (2014); a leading poetic voice in Haitian rap.
Alias & Slogan:
BIC Tizon Dife — “Boule men pa brile pawòl.”
Collaborations:
Mikaben; Beethova Obas; Wangolo; F-Mack; Fantom; Atis Konsyan; Phyllisia Ross; J. Perry; Rutshelle Guillaume; Princess Eud; Black Parents; Kikan; Rémy Jean; Plezi Mizik; Kenny Haiti.