During the biggest anti-government protests on the island of Cuba in decades, protesters have been chanting words from a hip-hop song released earlier this year, calling for the end to Cuba's ...

Hip-hop song becomes drumbeat for Cuban protest movement. July 16, 2021 / 9:06 AM EDT / CBS News ... protesters have been chanting words from a hip-hop song released earlier this year, ...

From Bebeshito to Dale Pututi to Wampi, these are some of the gems leading the Reparto movement in the Cuban music scene.

They also ended up compromising Cuba's vibrant hip-hop culture — which has produced some of the hardest-hitting grassroots criticism since Fidel Castro came to power in 1959.

HAVANA (AP) — For more than two years, a U.S. agency secretly infiltrated Cuba's underground hip-hop movement, recruiting unwitting rappers to spark a youth movement against the government, ...

A U.S. agency secretly infiltrated Cuba's underground hip-hop movement, ... the Cuban hip-hop scene that peaked with Los Aldeanos has faded. Aldo, now 31, moved to Tampa. He still performs, ...

Since arriving in Havana several weeks before to investigate Cuba’s work to eliminate racism, I had discovered a collaborative, tight-knit movement that’s gone largely unpublicized in the U.S ...

Now in their 20s, these men and women have moved beyond imitation to become the backbone of Cuban hip-hop, a distinct, explosive movement of socially conscious rap.

Cuban hip hop artists Las Krudas perform at SXSW in Austin, Texas, 2012. Credit: austin tx/Alan on Flickr, under Creative Commons (CC BY-NC 2.0) (WOMENSENEWS)–Black Cubans have long been told by Cuban ...

HAVANA (AP) — For more than two years, a U.S. agency secretly infiltrated Cuba's underground hip-hop movement, recruiting unwitting rappers to spark a youth movement against the government ...

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From its modest roots in the South Bronx in the 1970s, hip-hop culture has become an international, multi-billion-dollar phenomenon. Originally a tool for social expression, rap music opened a ...