The cha-cha-cha, or simply cha-cha, is the name of a dance of Cuban origin.

Cha-cha-cha is the name of a Latin American music and dance, of Cuban origin.

The Cuban origins of the music do not conveniently fit into the pan-Latino narrative.

Núñez, who is of Cuban origin, received his first tattoo at age 16.

Rumba is a music of Cuban origin, but entirely African in style, using only voice, percussion and dance.

His mother was a Cuban of Alsatian and Cuban origin.

In contrast, Ms. Coffigny, 38, considers almost everything she does an expression of her black Cuban origins.

Most of the Hispanic population have Cuban origins, but a refugee influx has arrived in recent years from Central America.

Though the word may be historically of Spanish origin, its use in this context is of indigenous Cuban origin.

It is the same kind of reason that led later on to the use of salsa as an overall term for popular music of Cuban origin.