ESTO ES LO QUE HAY, CHRONIQUE D'UNE POÉSIE CUBAINE
Léa Rinaldi

O.V. Spanish

In 2005, Aldo and Bian started Los Aldeanos, a Havana hip-hop group whose popularity among the locals and reputation outside Cuba are on the rise. When the country’s leadership changed hands in 2006 as Fidel Castro handed over the reins of power to his brother Raul, the rappers seized the opportunity to make their voices heard through their politically-charged rhymes dealing with such risky subjects as censorship and freedom of expression. The voice of a rebellious generation that’s...