YEMI VALDES
From the heart and Soul of Cuban Music
Yemi Valdes’ Music is a great fusion that combines traditional Cuban rhythms with pop, jazz, and world music. It reflects Cuba’s vibrant culture and musical heritage.
a dynamic and evocative singer
Yemi Valdes was born in Matanzas, Cuba, where she also obtained her education as a popular music singer. However, music also came to her through family tradition, as she is the daughter of the renowned Cuban singer and guitarist Clemente Valdes.
Today, she has become one of the emblematic Latin female voices in Scandinavia, where she has lived for over a decade. As she brings her rich musical heritage to new audiences.
Earlier in her career, she collaborated with various musical formats and groups, including salsa legend Tito Nieves and the prestigious jazz band Mestizaje. Nowadays, as a soloist and band leader, Yemi Valdes embarks on a musical journey, constantly pushing the boundaries of her versatile artistry.
Bringing Music to the Soul, bringing soul to the music
Yemi Valdes’s music is a perpetual exploration of various genres and motifs; however, her roots are always present and shine throughout her outstanding musical endeavors.
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Yemi Valdés is currently working on her next album. Keep tuned for the upcoming release of the first single “Simplemente…
Yemi Valdés is one of the three front figures in the orchestra “THE REAL CUBAN SOUND.” Together with singers Ernesto…
Havana-4 is a project where Yemi Valdes mixes her Cuban roots with Scandinavian culture, as two of the musicians are…