Antonio Romero had waited all night in a packed arena here for the band to play his favorite song, a brassy, sultry cumbia he had danced to as a teenager in Mexico City. It had been 22 years since he ...
HOUSTON, Texas -- Famous Mexican musician and singer Fito Olivares has passed away, his family confirmed to ABC13 on Friday. The music legend, born Rodolfo Olivares in Tamaulipas, Mexico, in 1947, ...
Santa Fe Klan is completely re-immersing himself in the world of cumbia. On Thursday night, the Mexican musician released his ...
This is part of a special series, Cumbia Across Latin America, a visual report across six countries developed over several years, covering the people, places and cultures that keep this music genre ...
Celso Piña, the renowned Mexican singer, songwriter, arranger and accordionist of the cumbia genre, has died. Pina was rushed to San Vicente Hospital in Monterrey, Mexico, after suffering a heart ...
One of the most listened-to genres in the Americas, photographers and storytellers Karla Gachet and Ivan Kashinsky document cumbia in Colombia,... This is part of a special series, Cumbia Across Latin ...