Folclor Afrocolombiano

Folclor Afrocolombiano is a vibrant tapestry of cultural music traditions stemming from the African descendants in Colombia. This genre is deeply rooted in the rhythms and instruments brought over by African slaves, blended with indigenous Colombian and European influences. Characterized by pulsating percussion, melodic wind instruments like gaitas (indigenous flutes), and rhythmic string instruments such as the marimbula, this genre captures the essence of Colombia's diverse geography, from the coastal plains to the mountainous regions. Artists in this domain often weave storytelling with call-and-response vocals, celebrating the richness of their heritage and the resilience of their communities. The music is inherently danceable, often accompanied by energetic, sensual moves that echo the beats, making it a cornerstone of Colombia's cultural and festive expressions.

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Bejuco

Album - 9 Tracks - Released May 15, 2025