The absolute don of Colombian cumbia in Mexico, Celso Piña, is coming to London on 28th April with his Su Ronda Bogota group, and we’re getting excited with a new take on one of his classic tracks. Piña bucked... Read Article
From April 25th until May 5th, a glorious contingent of Latin American artists will head to London for La Linea, the capital’s very own Latin music festival. This year’s edition, as is the norm, will be a mix... Read Article
It’s been eight months since Colombia’s Magín Diaz went “viral” for emerging from obscurity when a video put out by AJ+ went viral. The 95-year-old is said to have composed some of Colombia’s most iconic folkloric songs, though he... Read Article
Prior to heading to SXSW in Austin, Texas for a number of shows, La Dame Blanche released her new video “Dos Caras” to coincide with International Women’s Day on March 8th. The track is a preview from her upcoming... Read Article
According to oral histories, Magín Díaz has composed some of Colombia’s most famous folk songs. Songs that generations of Colombians know and love. Songs that have since been reinterpreted by big names like Carlos Vives and Totó la... Read Article
Nobody is strange to the fact that Ana Tijoux‘s music is very political. Ever since her tenure in Makiza and the “En Paro” track they made with Epicentro, she has defended the mapuche, the desaparecidos and now her fight is also... Read Article
After a break of four years since his last official release, 33, Pato Machete is back with a new album called Rifa on La Tuna Records. The first single/video from the album is called “Sobra Corazón” and features... Read Article
We’ve got a real treat for you today with two mixes of electronic cumbia from Mexican Dubwiser. Both mixtapes, entitled Sonidos de Hoy y Siempre Volumes One and Two, feature a mixture of cumbia remixes and originals.
