HAVANA (Reuters) - Reuniting after a seven-year hiatus, Cuban emigre hip hop group Orishas are also returning to their roots with a new single celebrating their "Cuba Isla Bella" and say they hope to ...

HAVANA — A U.S. agency’s secret infiltration of Cuba’s underground hip-hop scene to spark a youth movement against the government was “reckless” and “stupid,” Sen. Patrick Leahy said Thursday after ...

Assata Shakur’s death in Havana at 78 closes the book on a life that helped shape both Black revolutionary politics Hip-Hop. Assata Shakur died Thursday in Havana at age 78, closing the chapter on a ...

A recent piece in the New York Times Sunday Review was about hip hop in Havana. It was called “Straight Outta Havana”, taking the name cue from NWA’s notorious classic cd Straight Outta Compton. Cuban ...

30 years ago today, one of the greatest conceptual albums in Hip Hop history dropped. Raekwon the Chef released his solo debut Only Built 4 Cuban Linx, co-starring his Wu-Tang brother-in-arms, ...

Many consider Miami a little northern province of Cuba. And that’s not necessarily a bad a thing. For one, you don’t need una esquina Habanera to get your colada fix. You can get a killer cafecito on ...