Cubans are natural born artists and music plays a very important part in Cuban lifestyle in general. This island has produced some of the world’s most skilled and talented composers and performers. The biographies of only a few of the many Cuban musicians and musical groups are provided below.

• Celia Cruz
• Rubén Blades
• Buena Vista Social Club
• Ibrahim Ferrer
• Benny Moré
• Los Van Van
• Compay Segundo
• Sierra Maestra
• Tito Puente
• Juan Luis Guerra