Aymée Nuviola "La Sonera del Mundo" is a singer, musician, composer and actress. She is a multi-Grammy©-winner. Like the music of her native island, Cuba, she embodies that magical mixture of musical genres. She was born in Havana, Cuba, into a family of musicians. Some of her earliest memories are at the piano, working on melodies between lessons. Later, as she became a classically trained pianist and composer at Cuba's leading music academy, the Manuel Samuell Conservatory, she recalls her fascination with all styles, from Debussy to Bossa Nova. Currently, her sound is heavily influenced by classical music, American jazz, Bossa Nova, Cuban son, bolero and feeling.
Aymée is known as "La Sonera Del Mundo" and is one of the founders of the "Timba" genre. She was the first woman to lead a "Timba" band worldwide. Aymée has also had the honour of working with leading music industry icons.
In 2019, she won the Grammy plus a Latin Grammy nomination with her album "Un viaje por la música cubana" (A journey through Cuban music), a project showcasing traditional Cuban music from different eras and genres. In 2020, she was nominated for a Grammy for "Best Latin Jazz Album" 'Viento y Tiempo Live at Blue Note', Tokyo with the greatest of all times: Gonzalo Rubalcaba. In 2018, Aymée Nuviola was awarded her first Latin Grammy for Best Tropical Fusion Album for "Como Anillo Al Dedo". In 2014-5 she was nominated for a Grammy & Latin Grammy with her album "First Class to Havana" for Best Tropical Album. Her song "Bailando todo se olvida" was #1 on Billboard’s Tropical Airplay chart. She has five consecutive songs in the top ten on Billboard’s Tropical Airplay chart.
Aymée and her music are like an island without borders: open to the world, kind, optimistic, intelligent and willing to share her most personal and intimate truths with the world.