Lolita Cuevas

Lolita Cuevas, born in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico in 1910, was a captivating singer and actress whose music was deeply rooted in the rich traditions of Caribbean and Haitian folk. Collaborating with renowned guitarist and composer Frantz Casseus, she brought to life a collection of Haitian folk songs that resonate with timeless charm. Her repertoire, spanning genres like Latin folk and traditional folk, offers a vibrant journey through the cultural landscapes of the Caribbean. With tracks like "Harvest Song" and "Choucounne," Lolita Cuevas's music continues to enchant listeners, celebrating the soulful melodies and rhythms that define her legacy.