ShareArmando Christian Pérez (born January 15, 1981), better known by his stage name Pitbull, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter and producer. Pérez was born to Cuban immigrant parents who made him recite the works of poet José Martí. He encountered problems early in his career as a rapper because he was white, blue-eyed and [...]
Share Last weekend I had the pleasure of attending the 3rd Annual San Francisco Salsa Rueda Festival. This is advertised as the “Largest Cuban Dance Festival in the United States” and it is no lie! The festival was jam-packed with workshops, dance parties, performances, and opportunities to meet people from around the world all there [...]
Grammy Award for Chucho’s Steps Chucho Valdés And The Afro-Cuban Messengers
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Share In an interview with Cubasi, David Calzado, Director of the most popular band in Cuba Charanga Habanera, explains what will be his new 2011 album, which it has been titled as “Acabaito de Nacer” (newly born). The name refers to the orchestra which has been rejuvenated, and feels young and energetic again and look [...]
“I am very happy to know that my song ‘‘Confío en ti ‘ is the best of the decade and given the large legions of fans, we have proposed to make our video clip for ‘Sin Etiqueta’ with Daisy Ontaneda “, said the renowned Paulito FG.
David calzado talks about his upcoming new album 2011, explained how good was for charanga habanera this 2009-2010 years, having 13 tours between U.S, Europe & Peru. And also says why he took a long pause, Now he is working currently in the new album, having to Paulo FG as a guest, in one song. The album is partially finished, only 7 songs ( preso de amor & Ni soñando seras Como yo )are already done.
ShareOne of the best parts of 2010 for me was the creation of AfroCuba! Ariel “DJ Asho” Fernández Díaz has created an event that really brings the Cuban community in the Washington DC area together. Over the past year, I have felt very lucky to get to know Ariel and wanted to highlight him on [...]
En el momento de las grabaciones del album “Desnudar tu cuerpo” muchos de los musicos que tomaron participacion aun no eran tan reconocidos (famosos) como en la actualidad. En realidad la eleccion de los musicos es una de las cosas mas importantes en la preparacion de un proyecto para las grabaciones. El mejor metodo y mas simple para tal eleccion resulta el conocer sus trabajos anteriores, y en nuestro tiempo, llamado “ la era del internet” obtener informacion como ud mismo sabe no requiere de mucho esfuerzo.
ShareReyna “La Farandulera” Morales When you want to throw a party and want a DJ who knows their timba music inside and out, you don’t need to look further than Reyna “La Farandulera” Morales. Headquartered in the Washington DC Metro area, Reyna brings a deep knowledge of what timba is hot and what tracks makes [...]
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