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Encyclopedia > Cuban Link
Cuban Link
Birth name Felix Delgado
Also known as Cuban Link
Born 1974
Origin Havana, Cuba
Genre(s) Hip hop/ Reggaeton
Years active 1997 – present
Website www.cubanlinkonline.com

Felix Delgado (born 1974,in Havana, Cuba), known by stage name Cuban Link, is a rapper best known for his former membership in the group Terror Squad, his friendship with Latin rapper Big Pun, and his problems with rapper Fat Joe. Image File history File links Broom_icon. ... Image File history File links Question_book-3. ... This article is about the capital of Cuba. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Hip hop is a cultural movement that began amongst urban African American youth in New York and has since spread around the world. ... Reggaeton (also spelled Reggaetón, and known as Reguetón and Reggaetón in Spanish) is a form of urban music which became popular with Latin American (or Latino) youth during the early 1990s and spread over the course of 10 years to North American, European, Asian, and Australian audiences. ... Year 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar) of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the capital of Cuba. ... A stage name, also called a screen name, is a pseudonym used by performers and entertainers such as actors, comedians, musicians, djs, clowns, and professional wrestlers. ... The Terror Squad is a hip hop crew and a Record label from The Bronx, New York that is best known for its members Big Pun and Fat Joe. ... Christopher Lee Rios (November 9, 1971–February 7, 2000), better known as Big Punisher or Big Pun, was an American rapper of Puerto Rican descent who emerged from the underground rap scene in The Bronx in the late 1990s. ... Joseph Antonio Cartagena (born August 19, 1970 in The Bronx, New York, USA[1]), better known by his stage name Fat Joe, is a Puerto Rican-American rapper. ...

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Biography

In 1980 Felix's father emigrated from Cuba to the United States, eventually settling in the New York City borough of the Bronx. Despite a language barrier, Delgado adapted quickly to his surroundings. He spent only one year in bilingual classes, he quickly learned English, and was immediately influenced by early hip-hop culture. Delgado began writing lyrics at the age of 15 and became friends with fellow Latin rappers Triple Seis and Big Punisher. Soon after meeting Triple Seis and Big Punisher, his future partners in rhyme, everything snapped into place. "We clicked like brothers," Delgado remembers fondly.[citation needed] Like blood relatives, they had each others backs as they tried to storm the rap game Full a Clips Crew . When he hooked up with the Terror Squad under Fat Joe, a neighborhood acquaintance everyone hoped could launch them, Pun looked out for "Cuban Link" and "Seis". Pun could appreciate Joe for bringing him along as his hypeman, but I appreciate Pun for bringing me along," says Cuban. "Pun used to do shows with Joe for $50, then turn around and give me $20." More importantly, he refocused Cuban when hed lost interest in rhymes following his stabbing and hospitalization in 1994. New York, New York and NYC redirect here. ... For other uses, see The Bronx (disambiguation). ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ... Hip hop is a subculture, which is said to have begun with the work of DJ Kool Herc, Grandmaster Flash & the Furious Five, and Afrika Bambaattaa. ... Triple Seis was a rapper of Dominican descent from The Bronx, New York, who was a former member of Fat Joes and the late Big Puns group the Terror Squad. ... Christopher Lee Rios also known as Big Pun (November 10, 1971 - February 7, Puerto Rican rapper who emerged from the underground rap scene in the Bronx in the late 1990s. ... Full a Clips Crew are Bronx,New York Hip Hop Crew Sometime during the 80s, Big Pun who was going by the name Big Moon Dawgs and Triple Seis, began to write rap lyrics, forming Full a Clips Crew , later with Prospect and Cuban Link who was at the time...


Together they made waves in the hip-hop community, meriting respect from lyrical heavyweights like Nas, who quoted their lyrics back to them when they first met. First heard alongside Pun on the Beatnuts smash "Off the Books" in 1997, Cuban subsequently cultivated buzz with memorable appearances on Puns platinum Capital Punishment ("Glamour Life"), Fat Joes Don Cartagena ("Bet Ya Man Cant (Triz)") and the eponymous Terror Squad LP ("Tell Me What You Want"). For other uses, see Nas (disambiguation). ... The Beatnuts are a hip hop crew from Queens, New York City. ...


Cuban Link is said to be currently working in production with the sequel to Scarface. This new movie will be entitled Scarface: Son Of Tony. Scarface can refer to: people Al Capone, an American gangster whose nickname was Scarface. Scarface (rapper), a rapper who is a member of the Geto Boys. ...


Discography

"Mixtapes" 24K was supposed to be the debut album from rapper Cuban Link formerly a member of the Terror Squad. ... Chain Reaction was the debut album of Latin rapper Cuban Link. ...

  • Broken Chains Part 1
  • Broken Chains Part 2
  • Chain Reaction

Select Guest Appearances

  • "Baggage Handlers (Remix)" (Raekwon feat. Busta Rhymes)
  • "Drinks Up" (Triple Seis feat. The Beatnuts)
  • "Dyin For Rap (Remix)"(Fredro Starr feat. Young Noble & Capone-N-Noreaga)
  • "Hey Luv" (D.I.T.C.)
  • "Live At Jimmys" (Angie Martinez feat. Big Pun, SunKiss & Domingo)
  • "Livin' La Vida Loca (Remix)" (Ricky Martin feat. Fat Joe & Big Pun)
  • "None Like You (Remix)" (Aaron Hall feat. Big Pun, Fat Joe & Unique)
  • "Off The Books (Remix)" (The Beatnuts feat. Big Pun)
  • "On The Mic" (DJ Honda feat. Missin Linx, Juju & A.L.)
  • "Rock Solid" (Wade Waters)
  • "Slam Pit" (The Beatnuts feat. Common)
  • "Some 1 2 Hold" (Veronica feat. Big Pun)
  • "We Don't Care" (Big Pun)
  • "When I Die" (Krayzie Bone feat. Big Pun & Fat Joe)
  • "No Falla " ft zion
  • CUBAN LINK & DON OMAR- SCANDALOUS
  • Cuban Link ft Bimbo - We out to get paid
  • "ayoo hijo de la calle ft Chikitin
  • What We Have Here Feat.Peedi Crack
  • No Mercey Feat.The Game
  • Sugar Daddy Feat.Mya
  • Talk About It -Feat.Jadakiss
  • Shakedown Produced By:Swizz Beats
  • Get Money Feat.Figgeraw & One Solo
  • Excuse Me Father Feat. One Solo
  • Comin’ Home With Me (feat. Avant)
  • No Respect (ft. MC Ceja)
  • From Mia To NY (Feat. D-Cell) (Pitbull Diss)
  • shake that thing ft. dc aka the loverboy

Raekwon (born Corey Woods, January 12, 1970, Brooklyn, New York, United States) is an American East Coast rapper and a member of the Wu-Tang Clan. ... Trevor Smith (born on May 20, 1972), better known as Busta Rhymes, is an American hip hop musician and actor. ... Triple Seis was a rapper of Dominican descent from The Bronx, New York, who was a former member of Fat Joes and the late Big Puns group the Terror Squad. ... The Beatnuts are a hip hop crew from Queens, New York City. ... Fredro Starr (born Fredro Scruggs on January 1 1970), also known as Fredro Scruggs or Never, is an American rapper, actor and a member of hardcore rap group Onyx. ... Young Noble aka Marbles (given name Rufus Cooper III) is an American rapper who was recruited to the group Tha Outlawz in 1996. ... Capone-N-Noreaga (C-N-N for short) is an East Coast hip hop duo that consists of Capone (Kiam Holley - born in 8 February 1976) and Noreaga (Victor Santiago - born in 6 September 1976). ... The Digging in the Crates Crew, also known as the DITC, is a New York-based hip-hop collective. ... Angela Martinez (born January 9, 1971 in The Bronx, New York) is an American radio and television personality, hip-hop recording artist, actress, and model. ... Christopher Lee Rios (November 9, 1971–February 7, 2000), better known as Big Punisher or Big Pun, was an American rapper of Puerto Rican descent who emerged from the underground rap scene in The Bronx in the late 1990s. ... Plácido Domingo Plácido Domingo (born January 21, 1941) is a famous Spanish opera singer. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Joseph Antonio Cartagena (born August 19, 1970 in The Bronx, New York, USA[1]), better known by his stage name Fat Joe, is a Puerto Rican-American rapper. ... Aaron Hall (born 10 August 1964 in Bronx, New York) is an American R&B singer and songwriter. ... The Beatnuts are a hip hop crew from Queens, New York City. ... DJ Honda (born in Hokkaido, Japan) is a Japanese hip hop DJ/turntablist. ... // The word juju is commonly credited to West African tribes, namely the Yoruba, mostly, Western Nigeria. ... Veronica is a Latin female given name thought to derive from true image. ... Christopher Lee Rios (November 9, 1971–February 7, 2000), better known as Big Punisher or Big Pun, was an American rapper of Puerto Rican descent who emerged from the underground rap scene in The Bronx in the late 1990s. ... This article contains a trivia section. ... Armando Christian Pérez (born 14 January 1981, in Miami, Florida) better known by his stage name Pitbull, or his other nicknames, Lil Chico or Mr. ...

See also

This is a list of notable and well-known Cubans, ordered alphabetically by first name within each category. ...

External links


  Results from FactBites:
 
Cuban Link - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (931 words)
Cuban Link (born Felix Delgado in Havana, Cuba in 1974), is a rapper best known for his former membership in the group Terror Squad, his friendship with Latin rapper Big Pun, and his problems with rapper Fat Joe.
In 1980 Cuban's father emigrated from Cuba to the United States, eventually settling in the New York City borough of the Bronx.
Cuban is also a subject with a collaboration with Don Omar for their Reggaeton hit "Scandalous".
Cuban Link - Biography - AOL Music (233 words)
Born Felix Delgado, Cuban Link is best known as a member of the Latino hip-hop group, the Terror Squad, which consists of Big Punisher, Fat Joe, Prospect, Armageddon, and Triple Seis.
As his name would suggest, Cuban Link was born in Havana, Cuba, and his family immigrated to the U.S. in 1980, eventually settling in the South Bronx.
Cuban Link got even more acclaim as a member of the Terror Squad, where the young rapper was mentored by Fat Joe and Big Punisher.
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