Afro-cuban Traditional

Afro-Cuban traditional music is a vibrant genre that fuses African rhythms and melodies with Cuban cultural elements, creating a rich tapestry of sound deeply rooted in the religious and social practices of the Afro-Cuban community. Characterized by intricate percussive patterns, particularly through the use of congas, bata drums, and other traditional instruments, it often accompanies rituals like Santería ceremonies. The genre features dynamic chanting and call-and-response vocals that pay homage to African deities, known as Orishas. Artists like Conjunto Folklorico and Emilio Barreto embody this genre's essence, blending spiritual fervor with rhythmic complexity to preserve and celebrate Afro-Cuban heritage.

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Rumba en Jesús y María
Album - 10 Tracks - Released July 12, 2021

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Abbilona Tradicional
Afrekete
Afroamérica Ensemble
Conjunto Batey
Conjunto Folklorico
D. Rodriguez Morales
Emilio Barreto
Grupo Folklorico De Cuba
Grupo Folklórico Justi Barreto
Grupo Olorum
Grupo Olorún
Ilú Añá
Irosso Obbá
Lekiam Aguilar Guerrero
Lázaro Pedroso
Martha Galarraga
Naivis Angarica Rodríguez
Naivis Roig Stanford
Oba Ire
Olorún
Omo Alagba
Papo Angarica
Wemilere
Oba Ire
Conjunto Batey
Martha Galarraga
D. Rodriguez Morales
Ilú Añá
Grupo Olorún
Papo Angarica
Grupo Folklorico De Cuba
Olorún
Abbilona Tradicional
Grupo Folklórico Justi Barreto
Emilio Barreto
Conjunto Folklorico
Grupo Olorum
Afroamérica Ensemble
Omo Alagba
Lázaro Pedroso
Afrekete
Irosso Obbá
Lekiam Aguilar Guerrero
Naivis Roig Stanford
Wemilere
Naivis Angarica Rodríguez