Cuban and Puerto Rican Musicians Mix Their Rhythms

Havana, Mar 24 (Prensa Latina) Cuban rap music group ORISHAS expects that soon everyone sings and has fun, with the music of new song ”Pegadito al Piso” (Right Close to the Floor), recorded in collaboration with Puerto Rican band ”La Tribu de Abrante.”

 

‘The song is mixing the Afro-Cuban and Afro Puerto Rican cultures, and I am sure this song can go round the world, because it is a very joyful song, with a spectacular video clip filmed in Cuba,’ said one of the members of Orishas, Yotuel Romero, to reporters of Prensa Latina

‘The sound of the drums, make those who don’t know how to dance move’, stated Puerto Rican band’s director, singer and composer Hiram Abrante.

Abrante sees this kind of collaboration as a chance to let know the Puerto Rican cultural roots, and is a great admirer of the music by Orishas.

For his part, Yotuel Romero was invited to a party in Miami, and there was some attractive music, that called his attention, he asked who was playing the music, and it was the Puerto Rican group ‘la Tribu de Abrante’.

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