Cimafunk describes his unique sound and how he's bringing Cuban music to the world Cimafunk, a 35-year-old musician dubbed a "global ambassador" for Cuban music, has earned Grammy nominations ...

Yotuel Romero, a prominent Cuban singer, has delivered a powerful critique to fellow artist Raúl Torres after Torres publicly ...

Cuban singer-songwriter Raúl Torres has expressed his disappointment and discontent after visiting the Cuban Music Museum and ...

Cuban kids resist reggaeton, one verse at a time Forget reggaeton or rap: for children in rural Cuba the epitome of cool is writing and singing a ten-line poem -- a art form honed by farmers and ...

In 1996, a group of elderly, mostly forgotten Cuban musicians recorded an album that became a critical and commercial ...

Mi Tierra Es Asi; Guajira; Ay Amor; Amor De Millones; Fontanar; Guasimal; Que Viva Chango. 'Tierra' shines a spotlight on the female songwriters of the Cuban countryside as well as on original songs ...

Geoff Bennett: Latin rock, Afro Cuban funk and many other names have been applied to the music of Cimafunk. The 35-year-old star is now making waves around the world, earning Grammy nominations ...

Sublime Music. To the press Stokie muttered, “boycott.” Then he scurried to Cuba’s bewildered President Ramon Grau San Martin, who assigned his secretary to act as mediator. Barked Stokowski ...

Unesco on Dec 5 said bolero combines European poetic style with African rhythms and sentiments of native Americans, with songs passed down within families. On an island with genres such as Cuban ...

Stroll the streets of Old Havana, and you will inevitably encounter strains of son—the old style of Cuban music made famous by the group Buena Vista Social Club—wafting down the colonial ...