Silva y Villalba are a Colombian folk music duo composed of José Silva and Carlos Villalba, both hailing from the Andean region of Colombia. They have been exponents of Colombian Andean music, particularly known for their performances of bambucos, pasillos, and guabinas, which are traditional music styles of Colombia. Formed in the early 1960s, Silva y Villalba have become symbols of the Colombian culture, capturing the soul of the Andean region through their melodies and lyrics that resonate with themes of love, folklore, and landscapes.

Over the years, Silva y Villalba have cemented their status as cultural icons in Colombia through a prolific recording career that spans decades. Their albums such as "25 Años Cantándole a Colombia" highlight their long-standing dedication to their art, and their collections like "Grandes Éxitos" and "Toda Una Vida" series encompass some of their most beloved recordings that have touched generations of listeners. Their song "Pescador, Lucero y Río" has become a quintessential part of the Colombian music heritage, showcasing their ability to intertwine storytelling with traditional rhythms. Silva y Villalba's music not only entertains but also preserves and promotes the rich musical heritage of Colombia, making them cherished keepers of their nation's cultural legacy.

Genres

Classic Colombian Pop

Musica Andina Colombiana

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Latest Release

Exitos Originales

Silva y Villalba

Album - 18 Tracks - Released October 18, 2020