This is part of a special series, Cumbia Across Latin America, a visual report across six countries covering the people, places and cultures that keep this music genre alive. All dance was seen as ...
The vibrant, ubiquitous sound of cumbia is one that we Angelenos should all be familiar with. Born in the barrios of Colombia in the 1950s, the origins of cumbia can be traced back even further to the ...
Uno de los géneros musicales más representativos del Perú es la cumbia. Grupo 5, Armonía 10, Corazón Serrano y Grupo Néctar son consideradas como las orquestas más exitosas y emblemáticas de esta ...
I’ve had a copy of Blow Up (Nacional), the new album by Colombia’s Bomba Estéreo, for just a couple days, so I’ve only listened to it a few times. But that’s been enough to get me to mention it today, ...
Gaitero groups, dancers and the general public parade to the cemetery in San Jacinto, Colombia, on Aug. 14, 2022. This is part of a special series, Cumbia Across Latin America, a visual report across ...