It took me a little while to get into this one. El Kilo, the third installment from Cuban rap superheroes Orishas, maintains the group’s ability to create beautifully melodic hip-hop from traditional ...

For its new CD, El Kilo, Cuban rap trio Orishas used an old coin as a symbol of what was and what could be. "The 'kilo' was the popular name for what used to be a penny in 1920s Cuba," Roldán (all ...

Banning Eyre reviews A Lo Cubano by the Cuban hip-hop quartet called Orishas. While spin-off releases related to the Buena Vista Social Club are captivating music fans outside Cuba, on the island of ...

HAVANA (Reuters) - A group of Miami-based Cuban musicians including reggaeton duo Gente de Zona launched an impassioned anti-Communist anthem this week that has gone viral, sparking a furious state ...

Traditional Santería salutes to the orishas and ceremonial rhythms featuring batá drums. "From the historic recordings of Lydia Cabrera and Josefina Tarafa"--Container. Compact disc. Program notes ...

HAVANA, Feb 20 (Reuters) - A group of Miami-based Cuban musicians including reggaeton duo Gente de Zona launched an impassioned anti-Communist anthem this week that has gone viral, sparking a furious ...