Cuban Funk

Cuban funk is a vibrant fusion genre that merges the rhythmic pulse of Afro-Cuban music with the groove-oriented sensibilities of American funk. Characterized by its syncopated beats, dynamic horn sections, and percussion-driven energy, Cuban funk delivers a powerful and dance-inducing experience. It often features clavé-based structures that are native to Cuban music, alongside electric bass lines and funk's signature emphasis on the 'one' beat. This genre showcases a blend of traditional Cuban instruments—such as congas and timbales—with modern brass arrangements, electric guitars, and keyboards. The result is a colorful tapestry of sound that maintains the complexity of jazz and the festive spirit of Caribbean music while incorporating the edgy vibe of funk. This compelling blend transforms familiar Afro-Cuban melodies and rhythms into something fresh and exhilarating for global audiences.

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Los Yoyi (Remasterizado)
Album - 9 Tracks - Released September 14, 2018
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