Yoruba

Controversy in Cuba over the Letter of the Year 2026: "It seems written by the PCC," say Cubans

How did the Letter of the Year originate in Cuba, and why does it remain a living tradition?

The 2026 Letter of the Year warns about the importance of learning from mistakes: "Through the mother, the child is saved."

Lyrics of the Year 2026 for Cuba

The Letter of the Year 2026 was revealed on January 1 in Havana by the Yoruba Association of Cuba

Cubans celebrate the Day of Santa Bárbara and Changó

Angelina Castro saves offering to Yemayá in Key Biscayne: “I don’t know whose it is, but ashé and may it be fulfilled.”

They invite him to a birthday party, but he ends up at a saint's celebration: "I was very close to the drums and..."

How much does it cost to become a saint in Cuba?

Spectacular procession at sea: Cubans take the Virgin of Charity of El Cobre to sail

What do you think? This is how the throne for Obatalá turned out, prepared by this Cuban woman for her husband's 17th anniversary of coronation

A Cuban woman surprises with the spiritual remedy she uses when she faces problems at work and closed pathways: "You're going to remember me."

A Cuban Yoruba woman only brought one thing from Cuba, and they took it away from her at the border: "I suffered a lot."

A Cuban charges a foreigner 300 pesos for an improvised "spiritual cleansing" in the middle of the street in Cuba

Beware of the daughters of Oshún: What does the phrase 'before Yalorde descends with spears' mean?

Cuban woman confesses the things she avoids doing as a Yoruba religious practitioner

Song to Oggún: Daymé Arocena shares the surprise she had in Puerto Rico

Niurka Marcos celebrates 12 years of devotion to Changó with a big party: "A whole life with his protection."

Lyrics of the Year 2025 from the independent Yorubas in Cuba

Kola Ifá Ocha Commission in Miami: Advances on the Letter of the Year 2025 for the U.S.

Letter of the Year 2025 for Cuba

Irete Lazo: The sign of El Taiger in Ifá contained a warning to avert his death

Yomil greets the Day of Orula and asks for a miracle for El Taiger: "My friend is in a critical moment."

Day of Devotion to Obbatalá and the Virgin of Mercedes: "May peace reign."

El Yonki bids farewell to his deceased mother in Cuba with an emotional Yoruba song

Anitta loses 200,000 followers for practicing Santería and defends herself against the criticism: "I have faith, I am not afraid."

"Nothing can be done by the Ifa priest if society only considers him when the water reaches their neck."

Cuban Abakuá denies that El Taiger is going to be Betongó: "That's a big lie."

Santeros from Miami publish their Letter of the Year 2024

Advances of the Letter of the Year 2024 in Miami

Letter of the Year 2024 for Cuba

Amnesty International demands the release of Yoruba leaders imprisoned in Cuba for the July 11 protests

Drum of foundation for Changó this December 4th in Havana

Yoruba Association dedicates drum for Aggayú on the day of San Cristóbal de La Habana

It goes viral on social media, a song to Obbatalá performed by a French choir

Seidy La Niña: "The goddess of the world is Yemayá."

The Goddess: "Congratulations to all the children of Yemayá in the world."

Yomil celebrates seven years since he became a priest of Ifá: "Thank you for the health and blessings."

Haila celebrates 24 years of crowning Oshún: "I am a santera by conviction."

Rutina surprises her fans with her true talent: Yoruba singing

Oyacito King of Kings dedicates violin to Oshún

This is the story of Yemayá recreated with artificial intelligence

Cuqui La Mora celebrates Oggún Day: "Ashé for everyone"

Yordenis Ugás celebrates his Ifá birthday

El Taiger shows respect to the abakuás of Cuba: "Akokán, culture of my land."

El Niño and La Verdad thank a gift from a neighbor in Buena Vista: "He never thought she would knock on his door."

Lyrics of the Year 2023 from the independent Yorubas in Cuba

Cuban celebrities celebrate Our Lady of Charity of El Cobre

Preso político del 11J aún sin diagnóstico médico luego de una semana hospitalizado

Cuban-American actor from the series "Cobra Kai" practices Yoruba religion

Yordenis Ugás celebrates 12 years since he was crowned Changó

Cuban Americans in Miami create the first marketplace for religious items: Mi Botanika

Chucho Valdés will perform at the Barcelona International Jazz Festival

Azowano, the new track by Alexander Abreu and Havana D'Primera

Yomil celebrates five years since becoming a practitioner of Ifá

They threaten a Yoruba leader with imprisonment for protests in Placetas: "I am not afraid of your 20 years."

This is how Yomil celebrated in Cuba the anniversary of being crowned Changó: "It's a very special day."

Niurka Marcos celebrates her eight years as a saint with a grand altar: "Thank you to my dad Changó."

Interview with babalawo Lázaro F. Cuesta Valdés: "On this occasion, the procedures of the Letter of the Year were violated."

Letter of the Year 2021 for Cuba