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  • Roots of Rhythm - Tracing the Indigenous, African, and European Influences on Latin Music

    Roots of Rhythm - Tracing the Indigenous, African, and European Influences on Latin Music
    May 26 2024
    This episode takes us on captivating journey through the origins and evolution of Latin music. It explores the indigenous, African, and European cultural influences that shaped early Latin genres like son cubano, bolero, and danzón. Key historical figures and events are highlighted, tracing how rhythms and styles blended during the colonial era. The article celebrates Latin music's ability to transcend borders and unite people worldwide through its infectious rhythms and soulful expressions.
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    9 mins