Yoruba

Babalawo Axel Presas believes that Castro's regime used the religious opening of the 1990s as a safety valve

Cuban Babalawo and Mason Juan Blanco Alzola: "Yes, there are reasons to have hope."

Cuban musician Omar Sosa: "I would add the touch of Eggún to the mood of Cuba."

Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara bids farewell from prison to the loved ones he could not hug for the last time

Cuban Humor: The National Economy is going to be consulted with a babalawo

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 continue to be a living tradition?

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

Lyrics of the year 2026 for Cuba

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

Cubans celebrate the Day of Santa Barbara and Changó

Angelina Castro offers a tribute 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 end 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 out to sail

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

A Cuban woman surprises with the spiritual remedy she uses when she faces issues at work and closed doors: "You will remember me."

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

A Cuban charges 300 pesos to a foreigner 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 in sharp objects' mean?

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

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

Niurka Marcos celebrates 12 years of devotion to Changó with a grand party: "A lifelong protection."

Lyrics of the Year 2025 from the independent Yorubas in Cuba

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

Lyrics of the Year 2025 for Cuba

Irete Lazo: The sign of El Taiger in Ifá had a warning to prevent 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: "Let peace reign"

The 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'm 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 will be Betongó: "That is a big lie."

Santeros in Miami publish their Letter of the Year 2024

Highlights of the Letter of the Year 2024 in Miami

Song of the Year 2024 for Cuba

Amnesty International demands the release of imprisoned Yoruba leaders in Cuba due to the events of July 11th

Foundation drum for Changó this December 4 in Havana

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

A song dedicated to Obbatalá performed by a French choir goes viral on social media

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 of becoming a priest of Ifá: "Thank you for 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 expresses respect for 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 they'd knock on his door."

2023 Letter of the Year from the independent Yoruba community in Cuba

Cuban celebrities celebrate Our Lady of Charity of El Cobre

Political prisoner from 11J still without a medical diagnosis after a week in the hospital

"Cobra Kai" series actor of Cuban descent practices Yoruba religion

Yordenis Ugás celebrates 12 years since being crowned Changó

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

Chucho Valdés will perform at the Barcelona International Jazz Festival

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

Yomil celebrates five years since he became Ifá