| La Banda Municipal de Santiago de Cuba | Orchestra | | Santiago de Cuba | 1898 | Santiago de Cuba | | | |
| Marçal Cervera | Person | Male | Spain | 1928 | Santiago de Cuba | 2019-09-20 | Palafrugell | |
| Luis Conte | Person | Male | Thousand Oaks | 1954-11-16 | Santiago de Cuba | | | |
| Cuarteto Patria | Group | | Cuba | 1939 | Santiago de Cuba | | | |
| Emilio Estefan, Jr. | Person | Male | United States | 1953-03-04 | Santiago de Cuba | | | |
| Estudiantina Invasora | Group | | Cuba | 1927 | Santiago de Cuba | | | |
| Olga Guillot | Person | Female | Cuba | 1922-10-09 | Santiago de Cuba | 2010-07-12 | Miami Beach | |
| La Lupe | Person | Female | Cuba | 1936-12-23 | Santiago de Cuba | 1992-02-29 | The Bronx, New York, New York, United States | |
| Rita Marley | Person | Female | Jamaica | 1946-07-25 | Santiago de Cuba | | | |
| Miguel Matamoros | Person | Male | Cuba | 1894-05-08 | Santiago de Cuba | 1971-04-05 | Santiago de Cuba | |
| Celeste Mendoza | Person | Female | Cuba | 1930-04-06 | Santiago de Cuba | 1998-11-22 | La Habana | |
| Aruán Ortiz | Person | Male | Brooklyn, New York, New York, United States | 1973-08-22 | Santiago de Cuba | | | |
| Las Perlas del Son | Group | | Cuba | 1995-01 | Santiago de Cuba | | | |
| Margarita Pracatan | Person | Female | United States | 1931-06-11 | Santiago de Cuba | 2020-06-23 | New York, New York, United States | |
| Esteban Salas | Person | Male | Cuba | 1725-12-25 | La Habana | 1803-07-14 | Santiago de Cuba | |
| Ñico Saquito | Person | Male | Cuba | 1901-02-13 | Santiago de Cuba | 1982-08-04 | La Habana | |
| Kiki Valera | Person | Male | Seattle | 1966-01-02 | Santiago de Cuba | | | |
| Maikel Vistel | Person | Male | Europe | 1983 | Santiago de Cuba | | | |