Ana Aguado García
La Calandria Cienfueguera
From her childhood she showed signs of an excessive vocation toward music, which would initially be under the care of her mother
Alexis Puentes
Alex Cuba
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Singer-songwriter Alex Cuba comes from Artemisa, Cuba and currently resides in Smithers, Canada
Úrsula Hilaria Celia Caridad Cruz Alfonso
Celia Cruz
Celia Cruz was born in La Habana, she was the second daughter of four siblings
Pascasio Alonso Fajardo
Pacho Alonso
Excellent vocalist with extraordinary pitch, phrasing and perfect meter when singing
Raimunda Paula Peña Álvarez
Paulina Álvarez, La Emperatriz del Danzonete
Outstanding interpreter of Cuban rhythms, director of her own orchestra
Francisco Fabián Céspedes Rodríguez
Francisco Céspedes, Pancho Céspedes
Pancho Céspedes knew from a very young age that he had to abandon his medical career to focus on what really made his blood flow: music
Barbarito Diez Junco
La Voz de Oro del Danzón
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He was born in Bolondrón, Matanzas, exactly in a sugar mill already demolished that was called San Rafael de Jorrín, where Salustiana del Junco y de la Mercedes gave birth to Bárbaro Diéz ...
Candita Batista Batista
La Vedette Negra de Cuba, La Negra Afro-cubana
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Singer and vocalist for three-quarters of a century, known as The Black Vedette of Cuba and with performances in almost 20 countries across the Americas, Europe, and Africa
Luis Mariano Carbonell Pulles
Luis Carbonell, el Acuarelista de la Poesía Antillana
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Renowned reciter known as "The watercolorist of Antillean poetry"
Omara Portuondo Peláez
Omara Brown, La novia del feeling, La Diva del Buena Vista Social Club
There is something cinematic about the story of Omara Portuondo
Zenaida Armenteros Calvo
Orisha de la danza
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Dancer, singer and teacher of the purest Afro-Cuban traditions, she was born in Ciudad de la Habana in a humble working-class family
Antonio Francisco Membiela
Ñico Membiela
Ñico was a town singer, and he achieved this precisely because of his peculiar way of performing the bolero, for being definitively one of the greats of the Cuban victrola, and for that combination he ...
Vicente Valdés Valdés
Vicentico Valdés
He was born in the legendary neighborhood of Cayo Hueso, cradle of many artists and traditions
José Marquetti
Cheo
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Singer with beautiful lyrical and expressive voice, creator of the guajira-son
Gladys Puig
Renowned Cuban lyric singer
Romana Elena Burguez González
Elena Burke, La Señora Sentimiento
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Revered and popular Cuban singer of boleros and romantic ballads
Bernarda Rodríguez Rojas
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Singer and harpist
María Teresa Vera
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At a very early age she began to make herself known in bohemian and trova circles
Boris Larramendi
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He was born in Havana, his father plays guitar from Los Panchos to Silvio Rodriguez, passing through The Beatles and El Trio Matamoros, his uncle Luis dances in the university's comparsa, meanwhile, ...
Máximo Francisco Repilado Muñoz
Compay Segundo
Compay Segundo was the oldest and most famous trovador in the world
Lissette Álvarez Chorens
Reina de los ritmos ye-yé
Born in Lima, Peru, she is a Cuban-Puerto Rican singer, composer, and actress
Roberto Ruiz Rebó
El cantor de “Los Sueños Azules y las cosas cotidianas”
Words flow deliciously and dissolve within the cadenced music that, to the rhythm of guitars and percussion, are introduced by a flute that enchants with its soft and sensual melody
Miriam Bayard
Miriam Bayard is a talented and original Cuban singer, professional musician, educator, theater and television actress born in Havana on December 7, 1944 and a resident of the Mexican Republic since 1991, ...
Yenis Abella
She was born in the province of Camagüey, into a humble family
Adolfo P. Utrera
He was the eldest of ten siblings and very soon had to face life since his father died in 1922
Charles Abreu
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Pianist, composer, singer, teacher, arranger, concert performer
Ivette Cepeda
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A teacher by profession, Ivette Cepeda was drawn to singing from a young age, but starting in the 1990s she began her career as a soloist in tourist centers in the Cuban capital
Jamila Castillo Carballea
Jamila Purofilin
She is from Havana; born in the La Víbora neighborhood, on Carmen Street near Juan Delgado Park
Telmary Díaz Fernández
Rapera cubana
Telmary became known as a member of the rap group Free Hole Negro, and later for her work alongside singer-songwriter William Vivanco, eventually becoming one of the central figures of the Interactivo ...
Augusto Blanca Gil
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Composer and singer, founder of the Cuban Nueva Trova
María Felicia Pérez Arroyo
Por sus conocimientos de música, su cultura general, su bella voz de soprano y su maestría artística, clasifica hoy como una de las más importantes directoras de coro de nuestro tiempo
Faustino Oramas Osorio
El Guayabero, «el juglar mayor de Cuba», «el rey del doble sentido»
Trovador popular, es reconocido como «el juglar mayor de Cuba» y alcanzó fama como «el rey del doble sentido» por su habilidad y gracia para hilvanar complejos relatos cantados en los que hacen gala ...
Fernando Borrego Linares
Polo Montañez, Guajiro Natural
La Historia de Polo Montañez, el Guajiro Natural
De origen campesino y humilde, con una formación musical autodidacta, se convirtió en uno de los símbolos musicales de Cuba en apenas 2 años
Alfredo Valdés-Brito Gamba
Alfredo Brito
Alfredo Brito es un músico y cantante cubano, miembro de una familia de artistas de reconocido prestigio en el ámbito musical
Guillermo Álvarez Guedes
Álvarez Guedes, “innovador de la comedia moderna”
Comediante, actor, escritor, cantante, productor y empresario musical
Adán Rey Cabrera
Adán Rey
Nació el 9 de febrero de 1964, participó y ganó el premio de la popularidad en el programa de televisión "Todo el Mundo Canta"
Eliades Ochoa Bustamante
Guitarrista y cantante
Adolfo Alfonso Fernández
Adolfo Alfonso esta considerado uno de los mejores decimistas que ha tenido Cuba
Vedasto Orfilio Acosta Febles
Hombre sencillo, desinteresado, muy motivado por trabajar, crear y hacerlo bien, por lo que durante la mayor parte de su vida estuvo enfrascado en la realización de varias obras y proyectos a la vez, ...
Santiago Feliú Sierra
El eléctrico, Santi, hippie
Cantautor cubano que pertenece al movimiento conocido como la Nueva Trova y ha trascendido, llegando también a la Novísima Trova que se ha ido arraigando y reflejando en rostros tan celebres como los ...
Lourdes Margarita Torres Ortiz
Lourdes Torres
Cantautora cubana en su obra autoral se pueden encontrar infinidad de temas, todos relacionados con la realidad social en que le ha vivido y vive, contando no solo sus vivencias sino la de esas personas ...
Moraima Secada Ramos
La Mora
Nació en una casa de la calle San Miguel entre Unión y Maceo enla ciudad de Santa Clara
Antonio Gumersindo Garay García
Sindo Garay, El gran faraón de Cuba
Este santiaguero es uno de los trovadores y compositor cimeros de la música cubana
