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Cuban singer-songwriter Tony Ávila to attend festival in Germany

Published on: June 19, 2023
13:42

Havana, Jun 19 (Prensa Latina) Cuba will be represented at the international music festival in Rudolstadt, Germany, from July 6 to 9, and singer-songwriter Tony Avila will be one of its exponents there, according to his Facebook profile.

Silvio Rodriguez receives Honoris Causa Award

Published on: June 2, 2023
13:39

Havana, Jun 2 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Friday headed the ceremony to grant the Doctor Honoris Causa Award in Social Sciences and Humanities from the University of Havana to singer-songwriter Silvio Rodríguez.

Diaz-Canel congratulates singer-songwriter Amaury Perez on birthday

Published on: December 26, 2022
13:15

Havana, Dec 26 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Monday congratulated Amaury Perez on his 69th birthday and called him a friend, a poet and a singer-songwriter on Twitter.

American country singer Loretta Lynn dies at 90

Published on: October 4, 2022
17:58

Washington, Oct 4 (Prensa Latina) Loretta Lynn, the coal miner's daughter and moonshiner's wife who became one of American country music's biggest stars and a leading feminist in the genre, has died at 90, her family says.

Cuba to recognize community work of singer songwriter

Published on: October 6, 2021
14:54

Havana, Oct 6 (Prensa Latina) The National Council of Culture Houses on Wednesday announced it will grant the Community Culture Prize to prominent Cuban singer songwriter Silvio Rodriguez, for his artistic work taken to different neighborhoods and communities in Cuba.

Cuban singer songwriter is confident in the end of US blockade

Published on: October 6, 2021
13:03

Madrid, Oct 6 (Prensa Latina) Cuban singer songwriter Orlis Pineda stressed in an interview published on Wednesday that 'this wonderful island is loved by a whole world that will end the criminal blockade of the United States.'

Cuban bolero nominated at 2021 Latin Grammy Awards

Published on: September 28, 2021
16:16

Havana, Sept 28 (Prensa Latina) Cuban singer Omara Portuondo on Tuesday announced the nomination to Best Tropical Song at the 2021 Latin Grammy Awards of the song 'Bolero a la Vida' (A bolero to life), which she sang with Gaby Moreno.

Cuban singer Ela Calvo dies of pneumonia

Published on: September 7, 2021
13:20

Havana, Sep 7 (Prensa Latina) Cuban singer Ela Calvo died on Tuesday as a result of pneumonia caused by diseases typical of her age, according to the Cuban Music Institute (ICM).

Cuban institution mourns death of Bolivian singer-songwriter

Published on: May 31, 2021
16:03

Havana, May 31 (Prensa Latina) Casa de las Americas (House of the Americas) on Monday mourned the death of teacher, dancer and singer songwriter Luisa Molina, whose work ranks among the best voices of Bolivian folklore.

Dominican singer releases preview of album with Cuban musicians

Published on: May 11, 2021
15:35

Havana, May 11 (Prensa Latina) Dominican salsa singer Jose Alberto Andujar, artistically alias El Canario, released on Tuesday on digital platforms the first single of an album made with the collaboration of Cuban musicians and producers.

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