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 ...

For the first time since the Cuban conga (1938), it looks as though the ... partners may improvise fancy variations. The Music. Even tone-deaf people can identify Latin American dance music.

Last week while music publishers were haggling over Cuban copyrights, Leader Reisman returned from Havana with an other sheaf of Cuban scores. In Havana he had a rest from The Peanut Vendor ...

As the Cuban superstar sees it ... "We saw that when we won the Grand Prize at the Tokyo Music Festival in 1985 for ‘Conga.’ Wherever we went in Europe or Asia, Latin music was accepted ...

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 ...

José Luis Cortés, "one of the most important figures in contemporary Cuban music," died on April 18 in Havana, Cuba per the Instituto Cubano de la Música Jack Irvin has over five years of ...

He recorded music for over five decades that factored into Cuba's "Nueva Trova" movement, which began after Fidel Castro's reign in office sparked the rise of the Cuban Revolution. Representatives ...

The Conga Room, Los Angeles’s iconic music concert venue ... In 1998, the venue opened in Mid-Wilshire with a performance by Cuban singer Celia Cruz five years before her death.