Cumbia
Cumbia is a genre. Cumbia grew out of Latin, Latin dance music and tropical music. It sits close to Latin disco, Latin electronic music, Latin soul, Latin funk and tropical music, scenes that trade players, venues and ideas with it. Its influence carried into Cumbia rap, Cumbia pop, Cumbia villera, Cumbia rebajada and Cumbia piquera, which took the template somewhere else. The chart currently maps 19 connections around Cumbia. Open any neighbouring band or genre to trace where Cumbia came from and where it led.
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Cumbia connections
Cumbia grew out of Latin, Latin dance music and tropical music, shares an orbit with Latin disco, Latin electronic music, Latin soul and Latin funk, went on to shape Cumbia rap, Cumbia pop, Cumbia villera and Cumbia rebajada. 19 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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