Miguel Ballumbrosio

**Miguel Ballumbrosio** is a Peruvian musician and cultural torchbearer rooted in Afro-Peruvian traditions, hailing from the historic town of El Carmen. As part of the renowned Ballumbrosio family—descendants of the late Amador Ballumbrosio, a legendary violinist and festejo dancer—Miguel carries forward his father’s legacy by blending percussive cajón rhythms, soulful vocals, and themes celebrating Afro-descendant pride. His recent releases, like *Pachamama Madre Tierra* and *Afro Descendiente*, honor ancestral connections to land and identity, while tracks such as *Legado Amador* pay direct homage to his family’s generational impact on Peru’s Black cultural heritage. With a sound steeped in festejo and landó grooves, Miguel’s music feels like a vibrant conversation between past and present, inviting listeners to dance while keeping Afro-Peruvian history alive.