In 1991, when LL Cool J dropped perhaps his most popular track, “Mama Said Knock You Out,” he famously opened with the lines “Don’t call it a comeback/I’ve been here for years.” The members of Orishas ...

I decided to write how the Greeks wrote, as if Yorubaland were the whole world,” the artist told Hyperallergic in an interview about her new book.

After a decade of successes, Orishas took a hiatus which lasted nearly another decade. By Catalina Maria Johnson Almost 20 years ago, Orishas, a trio of expat Cuban musicians, set the music world on ...

With Wednesday (Ian McShane) and World (Crispin Glover, Dominique Jackson, Danny Trejo) looking to ignite the next round in the war between the old and new gods when the third season of STARZ's ...

Some of the most affecting parts of this clip for Orishas' emotional first outing after announcing their reunion could be the ones that capture the group and their guest artists recording the song… By ...

Listen to this playlist on Spotify or Apple Music. We start the playlist this week with a song that is available only as a video at this point. Reggaetonero Bad Bunny wrote an emotional Instagram post ...

Reuniting after a seven-year hiatus, Cuban emigre hip hop group Orishas are also returning to their roots with a new single celebrating their "Cuba Isla Bella" and say they hope to launch their fourth ...

The religion focuses on building relationships between human beings and powerful, but mortal, spirits, called Orishas. An Orisha is a manifestation of Olodumare (God). Followers believe that these ...

Cuban hip-hop group Orishas will not perform as scheduled at Jazz Fest's Congo Square stage on Sunday, April 26. A Jazz Fest spokesperson said the group's members, who live in Europe, were not able to ...

I am aware that not everyone reading this weekly column is in Guyana. Nonetheless, last week I invited all to visit the exhibition The Seven Orishas & The Scarlet Thread, which I curated and is ...