# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/barbarito-torres
# Generated: 2026-08-13T17:24:08.864Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/barbarito-torres"
name: "Barbarito Torres"
slug: "barbarito-torres"
description: "Bárbaro Alberto Torres Delgado, better known as Barbarito Torres, is a Cuban musician best known for his work with the Afro-Cuban All Stars and the Buena Vista Social Club since 1996. Torres plays the laúd, a traditional Cuban instrument of the lute family that is most associated with the punto guajiro genre. He continues to tour with Buena Vista Social Club as one of the last surviving original members and has recorded several solo albums, the last of which, Vámonos pa'l monte, was released in 2016."
tagline: "Cuban musician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Buena_Vista_Social_Club_ZMF_2015_IMGP8914.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1956"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           44.39
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.699282666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/363534"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbarito_Torres"
    title: "Barbarito Torres"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbarito_Torres"
    title: "Barbarito Torres"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbarito_Torres"
    title: "Barbarito Torres"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbarito_Torres"
    title: "Barbarito Torres"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbarito_Torres"
    title: "Barbarito Torres"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbarito_Torres"
    title: "Barbarito Torres"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbarito_Torres"
    title: "Barbarito Torres"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/2eeccea9-efda-4b12-b939-0edf34de8922"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1634582"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump