Relive the Rolling Stones' historic Cuba concert with these striking photos
A free daily email with the biggest news stories of the day – and the best features from TheWeek.com
You are now subscribed
Your newsletter sign-up was successful
On Friday, the Rolling Stones became the first international rock band to play in Cuba after the nation started restoring diplomatic ties with the U.S.
Check out the show in the photos below.
Article continues belowThe Week
Escape your echo chamber. Get the facts behind the news, plus analysis from multiple perspectives.
Sign up for The Week's Free Newsletters
From our morning news briefing to a weekly Good News Newsletter, get the best of The Week delivered directly to your inbox.
From our morning news briefing to a weekly Good News Newsletter, get the best of The Week delivered directly to your inbox.
Iframe Code
A handful of the hundreds of thousands of people wait for the free show to start in a Havana sports complex.
Iframe Code
A free daily email with the biggest news stories of the day – and the best features from TheWeek.com
A Cuban choir joined the band to sing "You Can't Always Get What You Want."
Iframe Code
"Years ago it was difficult to hear our music, but here we are," Mick Jagger told the crowd in Spanish. "The times are changing."
Iframe Code
They've still got it.
Julie Kliegman is a freelance writer based in New York. Her work has appeared in BuzzFeed, Vox, Mental Floss, Paste, the Tampa Bay Times and PolitiFact. Her cats can do somersaults.
