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Gipsy Kings Featuring Tonino Baliardo - Historia cover artwork. A color photo of the musicians outdoors, holding their musical instruments.

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Gipsy Kings Featuring Tonino Baliardo Launch Exuberant New Album Historia

Gipsy Kings Featuring Tonino Baliardo – Historia (Cooking Vinyl, 2026) Gipsy Kings Featuring Tonino Baliardo will release Historia on May 29, 2026. Led by the…

San Isidro Festival 2026 poster. a beautiful color poster with an illustratoon of coeples dressed in traditional Madrid clothing. In the back there are vendors, stalls, other couples, people talking. Design by Laura Floris.

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Madrid’s San Isidro Festival 2026 to Celebrate Flamenco Rumba Legends and Newcomers

World Music Central News Room May 16, 2026 No Comments Flamenco Las Ketchup Las Migas Los Chunguitos Montoya & Carmona rumba flamenca Spanish music world music

Madrid’s San Isidro festivities will center on rumba flamenca, flamenco, and popular Spanish sounds this week through a concert series organized by the city’s Department…

The single cover for "Emosido Engañado" by El Jose features a shadowy illustration of four street musicians sitting against an urban backdrop. One plays a guitar while others smoke or chat, rendered in dark silhouettes with warm orange highlights. The title, scrawled graffiti-style on a wall references a famous Spanish meme phrase with intentionally incorrect grammar.

Music videos

El Jose Releases “Emosido Engañado”: Street Rumba With a Message

World Music Central News Room July 13, 2025 No Comments El Jose rumba flamenca Spanish music world music

“Emosido Engañado” (we’ve been fooled) is the latest single from El Jose, part of the soundtrack for a short film starring recent Goya Award winner…

La Mari, Chambao - Photo by Víctor Chito Photography . La Mari standing with her hands behind her head.

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Chambao Keeps It “Fresca” With a Tribute to Women

World Music Central News Room March 31, 2025 No Comments Chambao Flamenco rumba flamenca world music

(headline image: chambao’s La Mari – Photo by Víctor Chito Photography) Chambao returns with “Fresca” (fresh), a single that pays tribute to women balancing domestic…

El Sebas de la Calle - Como Quien Pierde cover artwork. A photo of the artist with a woman.

Music videos

El Sebas de la Calle Shines with a Lost Classic

World Music Central News Room February 24, 2025 No Comments El Sebas de la Calle rumba flamenca Spanish music world music

El Sebas de la Calle presents Como Quien Pierde una Estrella, a preview of his upcoming album Tú y Yo. In this rendition of Alejandro…

Events

Award-Winning Act Las Migas Announce North American Tour

World Music Central News Room October 24, 2024 No Comments Flamenco Las Migas rumba flamenca world music

Las Migas, the renowned all-female flamenco quartet from Spain, will embark on a 12-city North American tour next month to promote their latest album, Rumberas.…