Known as “The Barbarian of the Rhythm”, Benny More is one of the brightest stars of popular music in Cuba.
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In this section we want you to get to know in detail everything related to the history of Cuban music, from its origins to the most recent artists.
Pedro Luis Ferrer – The double meaning in the Cuban song
One of the characteristics of Cuban music is his flirtation with humor and double meaning. Since the décima cubana, repentismo, son and guaracha to the most modern timba
Cesar Portillo de la Luz – We are with you in the distance
Cesar Portillo de la Luz was born on October 31st, 1922 in Havana. His musical beginnings were in a trio composed also by Cheo Herrera and Ignacio Herrero on guitar and tres respectively.
The Charanga Habanera
Known for its sticky rhythms and lyrics full of mischief, Charanga Habanera is an icon of Cuban popular music, with albums as well-known as Me sube la fiebre, Hey you loca! or Soy cubano, soy popular…
The unforgettable magic of Tata Guines
Alejo Federico Aristides Soto, better known in music as Tata Guines, was a true virtuoso of Cuban percussion that created a new style.
Aceituna sin hueso – Ticket to fusion music in Cuba
The fusion group Aceituna sin hueso has its origin in the city of Santa Clara. It first presentation was on February 19th, 2000, due to a call of the Hermanos Saiz Association (AHS).
Silvio Rodriguez – Inside the new Trova (Final Part)
Silvio Rodriguez Dominguez is the artist who was elected in Cuba, along with Ernesto Lecuona, as the best Cuban composer of the twentieth century and, with Joan Manuel Serrat,
Let’s go dancing with Los Papines!
Dancing with Los Papines is one of the most impressive musical and dancing experiences in the Cuban cultural universe and the world.
Leo Brouwer and the colors of the sound
Juan Leovigildo Brouwer, more popularly known as Leo Brouwer was born in Havana on the 1st of March 1939.
Silvio Rodriguez – Inside the new Trova (Part 1)
A musician for intimacy, solitude, reflection. A poet with a guitar. An author with all his lyrics. A man who has come to say impossible things, because the possible is already known too much.
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