Mexico: The cumbia DJs of the streets

One of the most listened-to genres in the Americas, photographers and storytellers Karla Gachet and Ivan Kashinsky document ...

A NPR visual series takes a look at the rhythm of cumbia

One of the most listened-to genres in the Americas, photographers and storytellers Karla Gachet and Ivan Kashinsky document ...
The Fresno Bee

Fresno’s ArtHop highlights cumbia music and its significance in Latin America

The Mexican Consulate in Fresno will spotlight the culture, history, flavor and rhythms of cumbia music Thursday evening at Arte Américas during a free event as part of ArtHop. Cumbia is a type of ...
Reuters

Argentine-Mexican women rockers won over by cumbia

BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - When a group of Argentine and Mexican veterans of girl-punk bands got together two years ago to start a new group, they decided rock-and-roll had lost any outrage for them.
ABC7 San Francisco

Famous Mexican cumbia musician Fito Olivares dies at 75, family confirms

HOUSTON, Texas -- Famous Mexican musician and singer Fito Olivares has passed away, his family confirmed to ABC13 on Friday. The music legend, born Rodolfo Olivares in Tamaulipas, Mexico, in 1947, ...
San Antonio Current

San Antonio cumbia rising star Vanita Leo continues to shine on new EP Cumbiamante

My whole brand as an artist is about being a Mexican American kid from San Antonio and what that means and what it means to ...
North Country Public Radio

Colombia: The birthplace of cumbia

One of the most listened-to genres in the Americas, photographers and storytellers Karla Gachet and Ivan Kashinsky document ...