Tag: Cuban Music

Cuban Singer-Songwriter Eduardo Sosa Passes Away at 52
His musical legacy is enriched by collaborations with prominent figures in Ibero-American music, such as Ana Belén, Pablo Milanés, and Silvio Rodríguez, among others. Additionally, he hosted the television program “Entre manos”, which promoted the trova song tradition. Related: Cuban Actress Corina Mestre Dies at 69 in Havana In the early hours of Wednesday, February […]
February 12, 2025

Chucho Valdes Back in Charge Celebrating the 50th of Irakere
The virtuoso Cuban pianist Chucho Valdez will restart tour celebrating the 50 years of Irakere and with his Royal Quartet and at the end of March until the end of July. RELATED: The Drum Festival Kicks Off in Havana He will be accompanied by Horacio “El Negro” Hernández (drums), José A. Gola (bass) and Roberto […]
March 12, 2024

Juana Bacallao: Cuban Music Legend and Show-Woman Dies
The artist and legend of Cuban popular music Amelia Martínez Salazar, known nationally and internationally as Juana Bacallao, died this Saturday in Havana, according to a note from the Minster of Culture of the island. RELATED: Cuban Musician Cesar “Pupi” Pedroso Passes Away Juana was unforgettable by her time in the capital cabarets Sans Sousi, […]