The Cuban reggaeton artist Mawell held an exclusive concert to celebrate the New Year in the presidential hall of Guinea, Africa.
Mawell emphasized in a video the significance of representing Cuba on such a prestigious stage.
"Today the cast makes history, here, representing my Cuban flag. Take a look at this," wrote the artist, expressing pride in bringing urban music to a high-profile private event.
"It is a private event at the presidency of Guinea, in Africa. These are dreams come true. One never thinks they will reach such places," added the popular singer.
Known for hits like "La Triple M," which has garnered over 130 million streams on digital platforms, Mawell solidifies his career as one of the leading figures in Cuban music.
This achievement attests to its global impact, bringing Cuban music to international audiences, including stages in Africa.
The presentation in Guinea reaffirms the reach of the urban genre, and with this, the reggaeton artist celebrates the end of a year filled with success.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mawell's Concert in Guinea and Its Impact on the Cuban Urban Genre
Why is Mawell's concert in Guinea significant?
Mawell's concert in Guinea is significant as it marks a milestone by bringing Cuban urban music to a presidential stage in Africa, reflecting the global impact and international recognition of Cuban talent.
What is the significance of Mawell in the Cuban urban genre?
Mawell is one of the leading figures in the Cuban music scene, known for his hit "La Triple M," which has garnered over 130 million streams on digital platforms, solidifying his career and the genre's international appeal.
How has Mawell influenced Cuban music on an international level?
Mawell has significantly influenced Cuban music on an international level by winning awards such as 'Best New Artist of the Year' at the Monitor Awards in Colombia and by bringing his music to international stages, proving that Cuban talent can resonate around the world.
What challenges does Mawell face in the Cuban urban music scene?
Mawell faces challenges in the Cuban urban music scene due to an environment of "war, disunity, controversy, disputes, and gossip," which he himself has criticized. However, he has chosen to distance himself from these conflicts and focus on his personal and artistic evolution, seeking a more positive and less contentious path.
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