Diplo and Major Lazer Bring Their Brand of Music to Cuba

Diplo and Major Lazer Bring Their Brand of Music to Cuba

3/13/2016

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http://mobile.nytimes.com/2016/03/08/arts/music/diplo-and-major-lazer-bring-their-brand-of-music-to-cuba.html

summary

This article from The New York Times discusses how electronic dance music group Major Lazer and its producer, Diplo, brought their music to Cuba for a historic concert in 2016. The article explores the significance of this event, as it was among the first major performances by an American artist in Cuba since the restoration of diplomatic relations between the two countries. It highlights the excitement and anticipation surrounding the concert, both for the Cuban audience and the artists themselves. The article also touches on the challenges and complexities of organizing such a performance in a country with limited access to technology and resources. Overall, it provides an insightful look into the cultural impact and significance of Major Lazer's concert in Cuba.

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