It's appropriate that bands like Son Rompe Pera have intersected with cumbia artists from across the continent. The band carries a percussive tradition connecting communities in southern Mexico ...

Behind the chu-chucu-chu Latin dance beat, there’s a world of history — including a lively strain of do-it-yourself rebellion ...

uses the breaks between artists as a way to share the bigger picture of the genre with the audience. “We were able to tell the story of the evolution of cumbia from what it started at its roots ...

“Cumbia is one of the most listened to forms ... vary from vibrant dance parties to concerts to film screenings to art exhibitions to panel discussions. “It’s just going to be a full blast ...

This affordable cumbia rave sold out last weekend in DTLA ... year career for not only being one of the highest paid female artists in Latin America, but also being embroiled in sexual abuse ...

There are also new tracks that push the group out of their typical norteña-cumbia sound ... and down the elevators and we’d see all these artists that we look up to. They were congratulating ...

Cumbia Heights is a loose group of 10 or so ... They struggle for recognition in a local music scene dominated by White artists and for gigs when venues prefer touring acts. They’re not sure ...

The Mexican Consulate in Fresno will spotlight the culture, history, flavor and rhythms of cumbia music Thursday evening at Arte Américas during a free event as part of ArtHop. Cumbia is a type ...