Cimafunk: Afro-Cuban Funk, Global Energy & Music as Medicine

Grammy and Latin Grammy-nominated Cimafunk is bringing Afro-Cuban funk to the global stage — blending deep musical roots with an energy that turns every performance into a full-body experience.In this episode, we talk about his creative process, the influences that shape his sound, and how he’s built a style that connects cultures through rhythm and groove. From spontaneous songwriting moments to collaborating with legends, Cimafunk shares how music becomes something people don’t just hear — but feel.We get into: 🎶 How the song “I Don’t Care” came together with George Clinton and Trombone Shorty 🌍 His experience with Getting Funky in Havana and the strong connection between Cuba and New Orleans 🌆 The cities around the world that bring the most energy — including Atlanta 💡 Why he sees music as “medicine” and how it creates a sense of release for audiences 🔥 The role of energy, vibe, and first takes in his creative process 🎤 What makes a live show feel like a true experienceIf you love music that moves you — physically and emotionally — this conversation is for you.To learn more about Cimafunk and see where he’s performing next, visit his website, and to listen to his music, check out his latest releases on Spotify.--------------------Did you know Metro Atlanta has 200+ concerts EVERY WEEK! And we've got the full scoop!  Discover concerts, festivals, and open mics near you + exclusive videos from Atlanta's music scene!🔗 LiveMusicJunkiez.com 📸 Instagram 📘 Facebook 📺 YouTube