Pablo Milanés (1943–2022) was a pioneering Cuban singer-songwriter and one of the founding voices of the Nueva Trova movement. Blending traditional Cuban music with poetic lyricism and social consciousness, his work captured both the intimacy of personal emotion and the spirit of cultural transformation. Over a career spanning six decades, Milanés released dozens of albums, won multiple Latin Grammy Awards, and became renowned for timeless songs that bridged generations. His soulful voice and enduring artistry continue to inspire audiences worldwide.