Definition
Gaza Girls Crew is the first documented female Bouyon collective in Guadeloupe. Le Courrier de Guadeloupe cites their formation in 2010 as a turning point of the first Bouyon Gwada wave [S-6]. They are Guadeloupean artists producing their own Bouyon — not a direct emanation of a Dominican project — and that distinguishes them in the 2007-2013 chronology.
First release
Apple Music dates `Sa Zot Vle` (Gaza Girls Crew) to 1 May 2011 on the Bouyon Concept label. This is the first solid catalogue marker for the collective and one of the first Bouyon Gwada releases available in public streaming archives. The track feeds the Shazam trace (Sa Zot Vle) which confirms the song's lasting presence in public listening.
Female and underground pivot
2000s Dominican Bouyon (chap III) is overwhelmingly male — Triple Kay, its rival bands, the emerging solo Asa Banton: all male. Gaza Girls Crew brings to Guadeloupe a dimension absent from Dominica at the time: a female collective claiming a place in Bouyon. This difference is not anecdotal — it tells how the first Gwada wave is not a copy-paste of Dominica, but a graft that takes a new form.
Booska-P (article Bouyon to di world) explicitly places Gaza Girls Crew in the public 2010 genealogy of Bouyon Gwada [S-9].
Sources: Le Courrier de Guadeloupe, Apple Music Sa Zot Vle, Booska-P Bouyon to di world.
