An unpublished letter from Celia Cruz
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Cimafunk’s “El Alimento” among best Spanish language albums of the year, according to Rolling Stone
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Leoni Torres, Cimafunk and Brenda Navarrete release preview of “Aunque sea un ratico”
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City authorities named a street in honor of the legendary Cuban singer.
Aymée Nuviola: “I make music to heal myself”
Aymée Nuviola does not stop with the joy from obtaining, last year, a Grammy from the American Academy for her...
Havana to host San Remo Music Awards Festival
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Harold López-Nussa: “The pursuit of perfection can asphyxiate me”
The pianist plans to continue the experiment with the fusion of reggaeton and jazz, an unprecedented mix on the Cuban...
Alain Pérez sets out to conquer Miami
The versatile musician and singer will share the stage with other prominent Cuban artists such as Dafnis Prieto and Julio...
Leo Brouwer in his eternal spiral
The 82nd birthday of the author of the suite “Decamerón Negro" will be celebrated until Sunday with various actions aimed...
Harold López-Nussa told you
Nine years ago, on a night in December drinking a cup of coffee made by Maria Fernanda, we talked at...
Pau Donés, leader of Jarabe de Palo, dies at 53
Help us keep OnCuba alive here Singer-songwriter Pau Donés, vocalist of the group Jarabe de Palo, has died at the...
Gonzalo Rubalcaba: “Denying my art to my own people is out of place”
Help us keep OnCuba alive here The news was a bombshell in Havana. Jazz star Dizzy Gillespie, visiting Cuba to...
Five songs to celebrate the rainbow
The search for freedom has always throbbed from below, imposing itself on a transcendent area in the history of music....
Cimafunk is home, and he’s staying there
With the spread of the coronavirus around the world, there has been an explosion of memes on social networks with...
Global Cuba Fest: a platform without borders for contemporary Cuban music
A group of Cuban artists and groups such as Brenda Navarrete, Alain Pérez, Julio Montalvo Orchesta, DJ Edgaro y Sol...
Bill Taylor, president of the Trombone Shorty Foundation: Havana and New Orleans are related spirits
The U.S. Trombone Shorty Foundation will arrive at the International Jazz Plaza Festival to strengthen cultural ties between Cuba and...
Chucho, Cachao and Haydée Milanés among best of the decade, according to Billboard
Records of three Cuban artists were included by the prestigious Billboard magazine among the 50 best Latin albums of the...
It’s not my fault! The anguish and triumphs of Cuban music in Miami in the 1990s
The video of the song that gave title to the album recreated a pre-revolutionary club where Gloria Estefan sang with...
Cimafunk and Alexander Abreu join Tony Succar for Grammy-nominated record theme
The notable Peruvian producer, arranger and instrumentalist Tony Succar released this Friday the video of his recent single "El Tren...
Cimafunk: “My thing is still an experiment”
Wearing a black T-shirt, two rings on his left hand and sunglasses, Cimafunk opens the door of the studio of...
Daymé Arocena, the strong beats of Cuban jazz
Daymé Arocena's heartbeat is heard loudly. With her new album, Sonocardiogram, the Cuban singer opens a loophole to the world...
Pablo and Haydée Milanés to take their “luxury love” to festival in Mexico
Cuban singer-songwriter Pablo Milanés and his daughter Haydée Milanés will be two of the main guests of the sixth edition...
Descemer Bueno: “Urban music is in absolute decline”
Descemer Bueno is a kind of music creation worker. The musician barely rests in his aim to take his music...
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