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Cuba’s Music Scene Heats Up in 2016

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Cuba’s Music Scene Heats Up in 2016

Last year, The Dead Daisies, a US-Australian rock band, played in Cuba to an energetic crowd. They spent a week playing two sold out shows, visiting music schools, recording music and taking in the rich local music culture-a first for a band after President Obama announced the re-establishment of US – Cuba relations. All Daisies … Read more

Diplo and Major Lazer Just Rocked Cuba

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Diplo and Major Lazer Just Rocked Cuba

It was the largest pop concert in Havana in recent memory, with electronic dance music supergroup Major Lazer and Diplo rocking Havana’s Jose Marti Anti-Imperialist Plaform. The concert, called “Peace is the Mission,” reportedly drew almost half a million people to the free concert in the center of Havana. Major Lazer is a supergroup including … Read more