Rumba

Rumba, a sensual and dynamic genre, originated in Andalusia, Spain, and evolved from flamenco's rhythmic and melodic traditions. Characterized by its hypnotic, Afro-Cuban influenced percussion, soulful vocals, and intricate guitar work, rumba combines seductive rhythms with heartfelt, emotive storytelling. Emerging in the 1970s and 1980s, rumba gained popularity through its fusion with flamenco, rock, and pop, captivating audiences with its infectious energy and passionate intensity. As a cultural phenomenon, rumba embodies the fiery spirit of Spanish gypsy culture, while also reflecting the genre's African and Latin American roots. With its unique blend of traditional and modern elements, rumba distinguishes itself from other styles, such as flamenco, through its incorporation of Cuban and Latin American rhythms, making it a distinctive and captivating genre that continues to inspire new generations of musicians and fans.

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Feliz Navidad
Album - 10 Tracks - Released November 1, 2024

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Ai Ai Ai
Antonio Carmona
Antonio Flores
Armik
Camaron De La Isla
Chiquetete
Chucho Valdés e Irakere
Deyco
Diego El Cigala
El Palma
Elbicho
Eskorzo
Estopa
Falete
Georgie Dann
Gertrudis
Gipsy Kings
Idania Valdés
Jesse Cook
Joel Hierrezuelo
Jose Mangual
Jose Maria
Jose Merce
Ketama
Kiko Veneno
La Gloria Matancera
La Húngara
La Troba Kung-Fú
Las Chuches
Lawson Rollins
Liona Boyd
Locomia
Los Amaya
Los Chunguitos
Los Delinquentes
Los Manolos
Manolo Escobar
Manzanita
Mar Espinosa
Miguel Poveda
Mopao Mumu
Muchachito Bombo Infierno
Navajita Platea
Niña Pastori
Orquesta Failde
Ottmar Liebert
Paco de Lucía
Peret
Raulito Fabregas
Rumba Tres
Sabor De Gracia
Son De Madera
Strunz & Farah
Tony Camargo
Gipsy Kings
Estopa
Las Chuches
Niña Pastori
La Húngara
Diego El Cigala
Antonio Carmona
Tony Camargo
Paco de Lucía
Los Delinquentes
Chiquetete
Camaron De La Isla
Los Chunguitos
Antonio Flores
Jose Merce
Deyco
Kiko Veneno
Manolo Escobar
Miguel Poveda
Navajita Platea
Jesse Cook
Ketama
Ottmar Liebert
Manzanita
Muchachito Bombo Infierno
Elbicho
La Gloria Matancera
Armik
Locomia
Los Manolos
Peret
Rumba Tres
Eskorzo
Gertrudis
Los Amaya
Falete
Strunz & Farah
Liona Boyd
Lawson Rollins
Son De Madera
Georgie Dann
Jose Maria
Sabor De Gracia
La Troba Kung-Fú
Orquesta Failde
Jose Mangual
Mopao Mumu
Raulito Fabregas
El Palma
Chucho Valdés e Irakere
Idania Valdés
Ai Ai Ai
Joel Hierrezuelo
Mar Espinosa