However, the ROC's anti-communist stance made the original name somewhat awkward when revolution turned Cuba into a communist nation. To get around the problem, Hsieh and company changed their name to the Kupa Band.
未料後來古巴實施共產主義，一度讓樂團十分尷尬，基於我國是反共國家，最後決定以古巴的諧音 Kupa 替代，音譯為「鼓霸」。