Gustavo Castillo, widely known as Tavo Man and Abuti, is back with a brand new single titled “Busan.” The multi-talented artist, of Garifuna heritage and Honduran origin, continues to push the boundaries of music and art with his latest release. “Busan,” which means “your way of being” in the Garifuna language, is a vibrant tribute to women who, through their unique charm and captivating personality, have the power to mesmerize.
In “Busan,” Tavo Man blends his Garifuna roots with modern influences, delivering a fresh, rhythmic sound infused with Dancehall and Afrobeat—genres that are widely embraced across Latin America and the Caribbean. This latest track highlights Tavo Man’s ability to mix traditional and contemporary sounds while staying true to his cultural heritage.
Tavo Man, originally from Limón, Colón in Honduras and now based in the United States, is a self-taught singer-songwriter, producer, and visual artist. From a young age, he showcased his artistic talents, excelling in painting, drawing, and eventually music. Over time, Tavo Man has built his brand G.A Prod Music – Gartnation, solidifying his presence in the Garifuna community and beyond.
His musical catalog includes hits such as “No Me Hables de Amor,” “Bouguabei,” “Gudemei,” and “Diseba,” which have garnered attention in the Garifuna community and on global music platforms. His songs, often performed in his native Garifuna language, resonate deeply with listeners who appreciate his commitment to preserving cultural traditions while innovating musically.
Tavo Man’s recent EP album “MABA,” released in 2023, further cemented his reputation as a versatile artist. Tracks like “Bulieiba” and “Yurumei” focus on the importance of maintaining Garifuna customs and honoring elders, while other songs such as “Binsienu” and “Giribuba” explore themes of love, loss, and passion.
In 2024, Tavo Man also plans to release the heartfelt tribute “Carlos Colera,” a song dedicated to the memory of one of Honduras’ first urban music legends who tragically passed in the 1990s. This track highlights Tavo Man’s deep respect for the pioneers who paved the way for artists like him.
With “Busan,” Tavo Man continues to blend cultural authenticity with modern rhythms that appeal to a global audience. The track is now available on all major streaming platforms, and fans are encouraged to experience the unique fusion of Garifuna culture and Afro-Caribbean sounds.
Stream Below:open.spotify.com/track/7fW
