What the Press and others have said:

1-....with the purpose of producing some of the best Latin music out of Cuba, like salsa, son, Afro-Cuban, Latin jazz ,boleros, etc.....feuturing three lead singers: Osvaldo Chacón, Vania and Haila.......
(Latin Beat Magazine 8th October 1996)

2-Es incluido en el "Record Guinnes" por participar en el son mas largo del mundo, cantando con el grupo "Bakuleye"
Lugar: (Salon Rosado de la Tropical, Havana 1997) con otras bandas: Van Van, Charanga Habanera, Bamboleo, Paulito Fg, Adalberto Alvarez y su son, NG la Banda, Isaac Delgado, El Médico de la Salsa.........etc.(Magic Music)

Translation: He is included in the 'Guinness Book of Records' for his participation in the longest 'son' in the world, singing with the group, "Bakuleye" at the venue, Salon Rosado de la Tropical, in Havana in 1997) with other bands, such as Los Van Van, Charanga Habanera, Bamboleo, Paulito Fg, Adalberto Alvarez y su son, NG la Banda, Isaac Delgado and El Medico de la Salsa, etc. (Magic Music)

3-Su canción, "Te gusto o te Caigo Bien" ganó un premio en Cubadisco 98, en el género (Opera Prima)
(Magazine "Tropicana Internacional"no 7 1998)
Translation: His song, "Te gusto o te Caigo Bien" won a prize in Cubadisco 98, in its genre (Opera Prima) ('Tropicana International ' magazine, no. 7 1998)

4-Un excepcional vocalista y compositor....,lo que mas me impresiona es su buen desarrollo y trabajo en el escenario y la energia con que envuelve y transmite al público......en su presentación.
(Chris Graham, Clerkenwell Festival 16th june 1999)

Translation: An exceptional vocalist and song writer...what imrpesses me most is his stage presence and the energy around him which he transmits to the audience. (Chris Graham, Clerkenwell Festival 16th June 1999)

5-.......but what always impressed me was his amazing ability on the dance floor as well as his unbelievable knowledge of music....(Stephanie Jordan_Pike,Salsa World Magazine 99)

6. Entre los cubanos que han decidido probar suerte en Europa figura Pancho Amat.......También podriamos nombrar a otros artistas que estan triunfando en Europa, tales como.....Lucrecia...y en Londres el cantante Osvaldo Chacón.
(Margarita.J.Bravo, Que Pasa Magazine, issue 14' 99)

Translation: Among the Cubans who have decided to try their luck in Europe, there is Pancho Amat.....We could also mention other artists who have been very successful in Europe, such as....Lucrecia...and, in London, the singer Osvaldo Chacón. (Margarita. J Bravo, Qué Pasa? Magazine, issue 14 '99)


6-The salsa maestro, Osvaldo Chacón....no one else plays timba in this country like him....
(Worldbeat, Morecambe Bay Festival 27th August '00)


7-...everyone who saw you perform was extremely impressed with your set...
(Carolyn Grindle, Special events program, Millenium Dome, May '00)


8-"The young singer, Osvaldo Chacón, is a very promising musician, author and performer. I recomend following his musical development"
("Polo" Tamayo-flute of- Aro Cuban All Stars)