US rapper Talib Kweli is preparing in Cuba the concert he will give at the Rumba Palace on Friday.
According to the Cuban Rap Agency, local bands Mano Armada, Brebaje Man, Invaxión and Kilómetro 969, will share the scene with Brooklyn composer musician, New York, considered one of the most prominent of the Afro-American underground rap.
Kweli’s career shows a curious balance between commercial success and frequent acclaim by critics.
His lyric, exposed in a dozen albums, carries a strong political and social content.
The US artist has collaborated with his compatriot Kanye West, and participated in the song Like That,of the group Black Eyed Peas,between several works, even gave voice to the protagonist of the video game Getting Up.