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Artist Profiles: Kiki Morente

Angel Romero May 3, 2019 No Comments FlamencoKiki MorenteSpain

José Enrique Morente Carbonell, better known as “Kiki Morente” was born in 1989 in Granada, Spain. He is the son of famed flamenco singer Enrique…

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Artist Profiles: Amir-John Haddad

Angel Romero March 16, 2019 No Comments Amir John HaddadFlamencoGermanyguitaroudSpainworld fusionworld musicZoobazar

German-Spanish musician Amir-John Haddad, better known as El Amir, was born in 1975 in Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany. He moved to Spain in 1997. El…

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Artist Profiles: María Toro

Angel Romero February 20, 2019 No Comments Flamencoflamenco jazzfluteMaría ToroSpainworld fusion

Spanish musician María Toro was born in 1979 in La Coruña, Spain. She is a respected flutist and flamenco-jazz composer whose career path has taken…

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Artist Profiles: María Terremoto

Angel Romero February 20, 2019 1 Comment FlamencoMaría TerremotoSpain

María Fernández Benítez, better known as María Terremoto, was born in Jerez de la Frontera in 2000. She is part of a famous family of…

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Artist Profiles: Lela Soto

Angel Romero February 9, 2019 No Comments FlamencoLela SotoSpain

Lela Soto Heredia was born in 1992 in Madrid. She is one of the young flamenco voices with more projection of the current flamenco scene,…

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Artist Profiles: Israel Fernández

Angel Romero February 9, 2019 No Comments FlamencoIsrael FernándezSpain

Israel Fernández was born into a gypsy family in Corral de Almaguer (Toledo province, Spain). He performs flamenco in its purest form. His passion, his…

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Artist Profiles: Uxía

Angel Romero February 6, 2019 No Comments Galician musicSpainSpanish musicUxia

Uxía Domínguez Senlle, better known as Uxía, was born November 19, 1962 in Sanguiñeda, Spain. She took on singing at an early age and despite…

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Artist Profiles: Na Lua

Angel Romero February 6, 2019 No Comments Celtic musicGalician musicNa LuaSpain

Na Lúa was formed in the early 1980s in Porriño, Pontevedra, with the intention of dignifying traditional Galician music. Since its inception, the group went…

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Artist Profiles: Rafael Riqueni

Angel Romero February 6, 2019 1 Comment Flamencoflamenco guitarRafael RiqueniSpain

Rafael Riqueni del Canto was born in the Triana barrio (neighborhood) of Seville in 1962. He is one of the top guitarists in the world…

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Artist Profiles: Pata Negra

Angel Romero February 6, 2019 No Comments bluesFlamencoPata NegrarockSpain

Pata Negra was formed by the Amador brothers, Rafael and Raimundo, two wild Gypsy rockers from Seville. They were Flamenco’s number one rock fans. It…

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