There is no doubt that if you ask about young voices of the Nueva Trova movement in Cuba, the name of Yaima Orozco will immediately be mentioned. Composer, singer and guitarist, she carries in her songs a mix of all traditional Cuban genres
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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.
Francisco (Pancho) Céspedes – Doctor for the soul
Pancho Céspedes is a Cuban songwriter and singer with an exceptional voice, true heir of great performers of the bolero and the feeling like Bola de Nieve.
Nube Roja – Pop with Cuban flavor
With two record productions and only six years of existence, Nube Roja has gain space in the preference of the young audience, thanks to its proposal of a fresh pop with Cuban flavor.
Mauricio Figueiral – Musician and communicator
Mauricio Figueiral is an introverted and reserved person but a sincere, committed, persistent, successful and natural musician. His compositions speak of feelings and experiences, with an exuberant lyric and unusual sensitivity.
Pello the Afrokan
En la secuencia que introduce la más reverenciada de todas las películas cubanas (Memorias del subdesarrollo, del realizador Tomás Gutiérrez Alea) se escucha sonar la música de un grupo que, durante poco más de un minuto y medio, repite la frase: «¿Dónde está Teresa?»
Sara Gonzalez – The female voice of the “Nueva Trova”
Sara Gonzalez soon became the female voice of the “Nueva Trova” Movement. Her work as a singer-songwriter opened the way for many women who would recognize a teacher there.
Pablo Milanes – The romantic of the New Trova
Speaking of Cuban music in the twentieth century without referring to the Nueva Trova (New Trova) is almost sacrilegious. Talking of the Nueva Trova without mentioning Pablo Milanes and his songs, is a cardinal sin.
Yusa – The ambassador of Cuban music in the new century
Yusa is recognized as one of the leading voices of Cuban music of the XXI century. Her compositions have earned the recognition of her contemporaries on the island and international admiration.
Telmary Diaz – The street poetess
An “anything goes” musical would be the ideal way to describe the work of Telmary Diaz. Known for its nickname “Telmary”, it is one of the most representative artist of the Cuban alternative music scene.
Yoruba Andabo – The roots of Afro-Cuban music
If we want to talk about the popular traditions of Cuban music, we have to talk about Yoruba Andabo. This musical group is an example of versatility and authenticity in the representation of Cuban musical diversity.
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