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allain: so, we ve been a couple times in jail just for songs. anthony: so, now you can make money performing? allain: yeah. anthony: you can, maybe, make money selling, uh allain: cds in the streets. but, actually, right now more possibilities are coming. when the opportunity to, like, promote the music, when the opportunity to have access to internet, free access, i mean. anthony: that s going to be the biggest thing. allain: yeah. if you want to spend your holidays properly in cuba, just come down to santiago. we ve got a couple things to show to the world. anthony: cheers, man. allain: cheers, man. por santiago! it s time for some straight talk. if you love your phone. but hate your bill. do something about it! no, not that. straight talk wireless lets you keep your phone, number and 4g lte network. for a lot less. pick up a bring your own phone activation kit today. ....
Used to be, son and trova that ruled the streets this was where those musical styles were born after all, but now it s reggaeton and of course hip-hop. anthony: vo allain garcia is the leader of the santiago-based hip-hop trio t.n.t., la resistencia. allain: we have been making hip-hop for 15 years. which is quite difficult here in cuba, we been in jail three days once just for make hip-hop. allain: definitely it s a change in cuba but i don t think it s because the relation with the united states are getting better. it s because the people just realize we need to change. we still want a kind of society where everyone participates and everyone is determining the future of the society. ....
anthony: vo allain garcia is the leader of the santiago-based hip-hop trio t.n.t., la resistencia. allain: we have been making hip-hop for 15 years. which is quite difficult here in cuba, we been in jail three days once just for make hip-hop. a definitely it s a change in cuba but i don t think it s because the relation with the united states are getting better. it s because the people just realize we need to change. we still want a kind of society where everyone participates and everyone is determining the future of the society. anthony: so, born and bred in santiago, where the good rum comes from? allain: exactly. ....
allain: cds in the streets. but, actually, right now more possibilities are coming. when the opportunity to, like, promote the music, when the opportunity to have access to internet, free access, i mean. anthony: that s going to be the biggest thing. allain: yeah. if you want to spend your holidays properly in cuba, just come down to santiago. we ve goa couple thingto show to the world. anthony: cheers, man. allain: cheers, man. por santiago! so ammara, you re a verizon engineer, tell me, what s one really good reason why the samsung galaxy s8 is better on verizon? well we have the largest 4g lte network in america. yeah that s a pretty good reason. and the most reliable. uh-huh. and, with unlimited, you get full hd video. oh wow, yeah, that s, uh, two, maybe even three reasons right there. it s exactly three. okay. sure, whatever you say. (vo) if you really, really want the best, switch to verizon unlimited and get the galaxy s8 for just $15 a month. i saw you take those p ....
anthony: so, tell me, music business in santiago. what, what are you doing? allain: music here is more important than a plate of food for people. when it s carnival, sometimes the people doesn t have money for proper food, but they ve got money for a jar of beer. and just enjoying that beer in a place with music. anthony: how much american hip-hop do you get here? allain: we get, actually, quite a lot. it s by friends. someone who came from outside. then when passed to me and passed to my friends, and that s it. it s hand by hand. in the beginnings, in the 90s, we started making hip-hop here and we got a lot of talks. hip-hop came from the states. they re like everlasting enemy of the revolution. anthony: right. allain: so, you re making a music, a protest music. anthony: right. allain: so, we ve been a couple times in jail just for songs. anthony: so, now you can make money performing? allain: yeah. anthony: you can, maybe, make money selling, uh ....