Cuban singer-songwriter Pablo Milanes and Yolanda Bennet’s daughter Suylen Milanes has handed away. She was 50 years outdated on the time of demise and died from a stroke in Havana, Cuba. Suylen Milanes was one in all their three daughters and had made a reputation for herself within the Cuban music trade.
Information of her demise was made public by Cuban document label EGREM. The Twitter assertion learn:
“It’s with deep remorse that we discovered immediately of the demise of Suylen Milanes, an excellent performer and music producer. We are saying goodbye to this passionate, enterprising and proficient girl. A lot gentle to her soul.”
Milanes was hospitalized final Thursday within the intensive care ward of the Nationwide Institute of Neurology and Neurosurgery in Havana. Household sources revealed that she was recognized with extreme mind harm.
They added that it was an “irreversible” prognosis.
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The musician was identified for her relentlessness within the music trade. She created nationwide different music and was well-known for her digital and Afro-Cuban beats.
Suylen Milanes was additionally the president and organizer of the fan-favorite Eyeife music competition, which happened yearly on the finish of the yr in Havana’s Almendares Park. The occasion was greatest identified for its digital music concert events. The competition was held on-line final yr because of the pandemic coming into being.
Milanes was additionally the creator of the Somos undertaking, which introduced seven ladies entrepreneurs from the music trade collectively. This included producers, vocalists, sound engineers, composers, dancers, administrators, and so on.
RIP SUYLEN MILANES —One of the greatest collaborators and nicest people I’ve ever known. I recorded with her and her sister Haydee in Havana in 2011. I am just heartbroken https://t.co/7zc7SHyyno
Milanes defined that she did so in hopes of shedding gentle on the vital roles ladies have within the music trade. In an interview, she had additionally mentioned that she wished to “encourage them [women] to pursue their goals” by creating an area the place ladies and men are seen on equal phrases within the different music scene.
Ladies’s empowerment was a memorable theme on the 2020 Eyeife competition, with a number of feminine DJs performing. Milanes had talked about that she hoped to incorporate the Somos undertaking within the competition.
In 2009, she took over the Propositions Workplace, which is hooked up to the cultural establishment PM Data. The identical was based by her father in 1998. The group appeared over the design and implementation of promoting campaigns, organizing occasions, and different providers.
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Milanes was a part of the musical group Yarini’s periods and Tesis de Menta amongst her many collaborations.