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Carlos Vives: "Cumbia is Culture"

Season 1 Episode 5 | 2m 52s

Carlos Vives explains the sounds behind his latest album, "Cumbiana," and why cumbia is more than just a sound, but a way to connect to the whole world.

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Dive into the love affair between Hollywood and Broadway.
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Since the first jazz concert in 1939, the genre has been a hallmark at the Hollywood Bowl.
Rodrigo y Gabriela; Los Angeles Azules; La Santa Cecilia; and Natalia Lafourcade.
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