Showing his modesty, the singer-songwriter Josué Oliva Matos (Guantánamo, 1962), honored in the 47th edition of the Political Song Festival, declared that he was an eternal lover of trova, of music, and of feeling with a very young soul to celebrate 40 more years of career.
From the Aretusa room of the Cuban Writers and Artists Association (UNEAC), the well-known troubadour was the center of the panel “Camino con fe” (The Path with Faith), that dealt with his four decades of artistic life, most of it within the Nueva Trova movement, when he made up the Frontera group up at end of the 70s of the last century with.
He evoked his time in the Men’s Choir, under the direction of the teacher Antonia Luisa Cabal, a very nice experience that allowed him to learn to sing and fall in love from there with the new song that was sung by Silvio Rodríguez, Pablo Milanés, intelligent lyrics and a cool music, he said.
