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Lenier and Costa Azul’s “Maquillaje” has topped Billboard’s latest new Latin music poll, published on Friday (Aug. 29).
Cuba and its Music winds down with the American recognition of Batista's government on March 27, 1952; two pages later, the coda leads off with the words "to be continued..." Presumably once he ...
Cuban percussionist Walfredo de los Reyes Sr., who shared the stage with Tito Puente, Tony Bennett, Sammy Davis Jr., Linda ...
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 ...
Havana-born guitarist, composer, and producer Juan de Marcos González has dedicated his life to sharing Cuban music's classic gems.
Juan de Marcos and the Afro-Cuban All-Stars come to the SFJAZZ Center in San Francisco at the centerpiece of the venue’s Cuban Music Week.
Pozo clued in Gillespie’s band to the dense polyrhythmic patterns that permeate the Afro-Cuban music that he learned as a street drummer in the Black Cayo Hueso neighborhood of Havana.
Tony Laurencio and Cuci Amador are the founders of Afrobeta — they embody a Miami sound. They star in the Emmy-nominated documentary, "Birthright," about their trip to play in Cuba. They join us ...
A members-only gathering hall in Havana, Cuba, which opened in the 1930s, the Buena Vista Social Club was known to be a favorite Afro-Cuban music venue for dancing. The club was particularly known ...
VicJcom will perform contemporary Cuban music at Ogden Museum of Southern Art on Thursday, July 21, as part of a summer celebration.