Latin Afrobeat

Latin Afrobeat is a vibrant and eclectic musical genre that marries the pulsating grooves of African afrobeat with the passionate rhythms of Latin music. This fusion creates an infectious sound characterized by heavy and complex percussion, brassy horn sections, and a blend of traditional and contemporary Latin American musical styles. The genre often features elements of salsa, cumbia, and funk, interwoven with African polyrhythms and call-and-response vocal patterns. It's a sound designed to animate the body, compelling listeners to dance with its insistent beats and energetic tempo. Bands like Antibalas and Ocote Soul Sounds serve as torchbearers of this style, delivering politically charged messages infused with dynamic, multicultural sounds that reflect the shared heritage and collective spirit of the musicians and their diverse influences.

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Bien Pedos
Single - Released July 31, 2025
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