The world of Cuban culture is in mourning following the loss of renowned composer and musician Edesio Alejandro, who passed away in Madrid, Spain, after a prolonged battle with prostate cancer. His death leaves a huge void in the artistic sphere, where his creativity and contributions marked a milestone in music and film.

Edesio Alejandro was a multifaceted artist, renowned for his ability to fuse genres and explore new sonorities. From rock and electronic music to the creation of soundtracks for the seventh art, his work transcended borders and generations, consolidating him as an essential figure in the Cuban and international cultural scene.

In his last months, the musician settled in Madrid to receive medical treatment, facing his illness with courage and dignity. However, his health progressively deteriorated, which finally led to his departure.

Although his physical presence is gone, Edesio Alejandro’s legacy will live on in his vast musical oeuvre, which will continue to inspire future generations and recall his invaluable contribution to the cultural heritage of Cuba and the world.