Cuban musician Cimafunk recently captivated the audience at a Tiny Desk concert with his intoxicating mix of Afro-Cuban dance music and 1970s funk-and-soul influences. Lead vocalist Cimafunk, also known as Erik Rodríguez, showcased his mastery of blending Cuban soneos with soulful singing, reminiscent of classic funk bands from the '70s. The performance kicked off with the lively "Alabao," setting the tone for an unforgettable musical experience.

Erik Alejandro Iglesias Rodríguez, professionally known as Cimafunk, is a Grammy-nominated Cuban artist recognized for his fusion of funk, hip hop, Cuban, and Afro-Caribbean sounds. His latest album, "El Alimento," released in October 2021, further solidifies his place in the music scene with his innovative musical style.

The Tiny Desk concert not only highlighted Cimafunk's impressive vocal improvisations and soulful delivery but also showcased the band's tight musical arrangements and infectious energy. The performance was a testament to Cimafunk's unique artistry and ability to seamlessly blend diverse musical genres into a cohesive and captivating musical experience.