2 24/02/2021 – 12:15 PM (GMT-4)
The Cuban troubadour Pablo Milanes He celebrated his 78th birthday by eating torrejas in syrup, a traditional dessert that reminds him of his childhood.
Milanés shared an image of the moment he was getting ready to blow out his candles to celebrate the new anniversary. “We’re celebrating 78 with a children’s dessert! Thank you all for being there,” he told his followers on social networks.
The troubadour has been congratulated by his fans and also by his family members. His daughter Haydée Milanés shared a short, but beautiful message on Twitter. ‘Today is my father’s birthday. Congratulations dad. I love you, ”she said.
Pablo He is one of the most important Cuban singer-songwriters of all time. He was born in Bayamo, on February 24, 1943. In the 1950s he moved with his family to Havana, where he found spaces for exchange with the best artists of the moment.
Since then he has ventured into various music genres, where he particularly stood out in bolero, singing, feeling and trova. Today he continues to compose and give concerts.
December 31, 2020 Pablo premiered his song “Waiting for the miracle”, a song he described as “a musical epilogue of all that was suffered and felt in this day and age,” referring to the coronavirus crisis affecting the world.
“I’ve done what I know, a song, and I’ve wanted to bring it closer to religiosity, because everyone, in the desire to save themselves, in the fear that exists around everything that is happening, of the tragedy that the planet has He prays instead of thinking, ”said Pablo Milanés.
Cuba and Havana have also been sources of inspiration for this artist. In Dressed by the sea (2018), one of his most recent topics devoted to the Cuban capital, Pablo touches on aspects of the city’s history and talks about Cubans’ wishes and dreams to see the city reborn.
Pablo Milanes He is the author of memorable themes of Cuban music. Among them it is essential to mention Love me the way I am Yolanda Life, Start and end of a green morning The The days of glory.
This outstanding Cuban singer-songwriter has more than 40 albums to his name in his discography. In addition, he has participated in numerous collaborations with artists of national and international renown, including Silvio Rodríguez, Mercedes Sosa, Joaquín Sabina, Víctor Manuel, Los Van Van, Joan Manuel Serrat, Fito Páez and many others.
Really Pablo Milanes He lives in Spain and is preparing for his next artistic tour called “Días de Luz”. The city of Huesca is scheduled as the first stop on February 28th.