When Carlos Vives accepted the Billboard Hall of Fame award at last month’s Billboard Latin Music Awards, the Colombian superstar thanked his home country for the inspiration it has provided over the ...

José Ramírez and Victor Díaz perform a Colombian pasillo in the Classical KC studio Violist Victor Diaz and violinist Jose Ramirez stopped by the Classical KC studio to play Colombian music and to ...

The Petronio Alvarez Festival has been the biggest source of income for artists, cooks and vendors in the Pacific region. But some critics say... Welcome to 'El Petronio,' the biggest celebration of ...

Jordan Salama | Author of Every Day the River Changes: Four Weeks Down the Magdalena Carlos Vives performed onstage during the world premiere of Walt Disney Animation Studios' Encanto at El Capitan ...

While the mainstream often forgets, there’s a powerful and deeply ingrained tradition of Afro-Caribbean music in Colombia. From instruments like the marimba de chonta, el guasá, and el cununo to ...

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--(NASDAQ: AMZN)—Amazon today announced the launch of Amazon Music for Colombia and Chile, bringing music fans millions of songs streaming in the highest-quality audio, ...

Colombian Yeison Jiménez, a singer-songwriter and star of "música popular," died Saturday, Jan. 10, in a plane crash near Paipa, in the state of Boyacá in Colombia. He was 34. Colombia's Office of Air ...

An acoustic folk music developed by his enslaved ancestors along Colombia's Pacific coast helped to keep John Jairo Cortez on the straight and narrow. While growing up in the crime-ridden town of ...