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Juan Formell

  • Blogs

    February 11, 2011

    Fuego Cuban Music Festival Canceled a Week After Its Announcement

    Fuego Entertainment's president and CEO Hugo Cancio.​Cuban music aficionados and lovers of el cubaneo in general had reason to rumba in front of their computer screens last Wednesday when Fuego Entertainment dropped the news that it'd be producing the first-ever Fuego Cuban Music World Festival. ... More >>

  • Music

    January 28, 2010

    Cuba's Los Van Van returns to Miami for the first time in ten years

    Fuego Entertainment's president and CEO Hugo Cancio.​Cuban music aficionados and lovers of el cubaneo in general had reason to rumba in front of their computer screens last Wednesday when Fuego Entertainment dropped the news that it'd be producing the first-ever Fuego Cuban Music World Festival. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 28, 2010

    Los Van Van Led by Killer Musician

    Image via Key 2 CubaSamuel FormellIn most countries, a murderer who took part in strangling an old lady wouldn't be leading a get-down-and-boogie party propaganda machine sent around the world to spread goodwill. He'd be on death row or doing life behind bars.But Van Van leader Samuel Formell, son o ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 20, 2003

    In the Son

    Musician comes back to his roots

  • Music

    December 21, 2000

    Shake

    Is salsa bankrupt?

  • News

    July 20, 2000

    All About the Benjamins

    Cuba's musicians are anxious to cash in on the overseas market. But in the process they could sell out their sound.

  • News

    October 14, 1999

    Kulchur

    Libertad! Libertad!

  • Music

    October 7, 1999

    Van Van Plays On

    Shut up and dance!

  • News

    September 23, 1999

    Hurricane Van Van

    Promoter Debbie Ohanian stared down the City of Miami and won a victory in the area's latest absurdo

  • Music

    August 12, 1999

    Son Sung Blue

    The sound of tomorrow's Cuba

  • Music

    July 8, 1999

    Rotations

    The sound of tomorrow's Cuba

  • Music

    June 3, 1999

    Buena Vista : New Music from the Old Club

    The sound of tomorrow's Cuba

  • News

    May 28, 1998

    Isla de la Musica

    The biggest surprise at Havana's Cubadisco '98: A burgeoning retinue of Americans hoping to cash in

  • Music

    March 26, 1998

    Emilio Vandenedes (1957-1998)

    The biggest surprise at Havana's Cubadisco '98: A burgeoning retinue of Americans hoping to cash in

  • Music

    December 25, 1997

    The Sweet Buy and Buy

    The biggest surprise at Havana's Cubadisco '98: A burgeoning retinue of Americans hoping to cash in

  • Music

    December 18, 1997

    Rotations

    The biggest surprise at Havana's Cubadisco '98: A burgeoning retinue of Americans hoping to cash in

  • Music

    August 7, 1997

    Death of a Bandleader

    The biggest surprise at Havana's Cubadisco '98: A burgeoning retinue of Americans hoping to cash in

  • News

    June 19, 1997

    Bring on the Cubans!

    The Castro government is marketing music, and the whole world is buying. Except Miami.

  • News

    March 27, 1997

    Music to Die For

    The Castro government is marketing music, and the whole world is buying. Except Miami.

  • News

    February 27, 1997

    Maybe Next Time in Miami

    Los Van Van's first-ever U.S. tour took them everywhere but here

  • News

    February 27, 1997

    Exile Blues

    As a lead singer for Los Van Van, Israel Kantor was a star in his native country. But Miami isn't Cuba.

  • Music

    February 1, 1996

    Rotations

    As a lead singer for Los Van Van, Israel Kantor was a star in his native country. But Miami isn't Cuba.

  • Music

    November 2, 1995

    Rotations

    As a lead singer for Los Van Van, Israel Kantor was a star in his native country. But Miami isn't Cuba.

  • Music

    January 26, 1994

    Across the Great Divide

    How one record label delivers something good from Castro's Cuba to the U.S.

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