Pupy y Los Que Son Son is a celebrated Cuban timba band, renowned for its spirited sound and commanding presence in the genre of Latin dance music. Formed in 2001 by the virtuoso pianist César "Pupy" Pedroso, who had earlier established his fame as a founding member of the iconic ensemble Los Van Van, Pupy y Los Que Son Son carries forward the rich tradition of Cuban music while infusing it with contemporary rhythms and narratives. Pedroso, nicknamed "Pupy," is a prolific composer and arranger known for his catchy tunes and clever lyrics that often reflect the life and culture of Cuba.

The band's discography showcases an evolution of style and musical prowess, with recent releases like "Re-Percusión," a testimony to their mastery of rhythm and ensemble performance. Albums like "Siempre Pupy," along with the remastered tracks "Tranquilo Que Yo Controlo" and "Báilalo hasta afuera," illustrate the enduring appeal of Pupy y Los Que Son Son, as they continue to be revered by both longtime fans and new audiences drawn to their infectious melodies and rhythms. The ensemble's ability to connect with listeners through themes of joy, social commentary, and the love of dance, secures their place in the heart of Cuban music's legacy.

Genres

Salsa Cubana

Timba

Latest Release

Somos Lo Que Somos

Pupy y Los Que Son Son

Single - Released June 1, 2024