Folklore Uruguayo

Folklore Uruguayo is a rich and vibrant music genre that embodies the cultural tapestry of Uruguay, blending indigenous, African, and European influences into a unique musical expression. Characterized by its deep lyrical storytelling, the genre often explores themes of love, social justice, and the everyday experiences of rural and urban life. Instruments like the guitar, accordion, and the distinctive Uruguayan tamboril play pivotal roles, alongside powerful, emotive vocals that convey the stories and sentiments of the Uruguayan people. Artists such as Alfredo Zitarrosa and Los Olimareños have played crucial roles in popularizing the genre, using their music as a means to bridge the past with the present, and the countryside with the city, creating a soundtrack that resonates with the soul of Uruguay.

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Cortita y Al Pie
Single - Released July 5, 2024

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Alfredo Zitarrosa
Aníbal Sampayo
Copla alta
El Zucara
Jaime Roos
Larbanois & Carrero
Los Olimareños
Maciegas
Numa Moraes
Pablo Estramín
Pepe Guerra
Santiago Chalar
Solipalma
Tabaré Etcheverry
Alfredo Zitarrosa
Jaime Roos
Larbanois & Carrero
Los Olimareños
Pepe Guerra
Copla alta
Santiago Chalar
Pablo Estramín
Numa Moraes
Tabaré Etcheverry
Solipalma
El Zucara
Aníbal Sampayo
Maciegas