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Mambe & Danochilango - Cumbia Universal

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Colombia, Mexico

"Mambe & Danochilango" sing about a "Cumbia Universal" [Universal Cumbia] with the power to liberate individuals and unite nations.
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Caption 48 [es]: Yo soy humana, yo en la Tierra nací
Caption 48 [en]: I am human, I was born on Earth
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2:34

Aterciopelados - Bandera

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Colombia

Colombia's Aterciopelados ("The Velvety Ones") delivers another smooth song with a political message. This time, the band questions immigration policies and asks who has the right to dream of a better life.
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Caption 2 [es]: que sobre un pedazo de tierra ondea
Caption 2 [en]: that, over a piece of land, waves
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3:51

ChocQuibTown - Oro

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Colombia

Stop thief! A stranger with a foreign accent and talk of riches has come in and taken all the native gold, leaving poverty in his wake. Colombia’s talented ChocQuibTown manage to sing about serious geopolitical exploitation in a way that’s fun to listen to (and danceable, too).
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Caption 1 [es]: A mi tierra llegó un fulano llevándose todo mi oro
Caption 1 [en]: To my land came a guy taking away all my gold
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3:35

Aterciopelados - Hijos del Tigre

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

Colombia

The old saying goes “Hijo de tigre, sale pintado”. Literally, it means the baby tiger is going to bear the same marks as his father. But it also means that there are some things we inherit and carry with us. Here, Aterciopelados is singing about leaving some inherited, violent habits behind.
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Caption 7 [es]: Funeral en la tierra
Caption 7 [en]: Burial in the ground
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4:25

ChocQuibTown - De donde vengo yo

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Colombia

ChocQuibTown is the most important Colombian hip-hop band of the moment and they have been pretty busy exporting their music around the world. From Argentina to Texas, people are dancing to their rhythms. But even as the band travel, ChocQuibTown hasn’t forgotten where they all come from. On the contrary, they are inspired by their Colombian roots.
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Caption 67 [es]: En la tierra, subienda de pesca'o
Caption 67 [en]: On land, a rising of fishes
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3:39

ChocQuibTown - Somos Pacifico

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Colombia

The Colombian Pacific coast is a forgotten paradise. Its habitants complain about the lack of attention from the rest of the country, but it might be this bit of isolation that helps them maintain their rich culture. ChocQuibTown comes from the world’s rainiest lowland, and it is there that they learned to mix African drums and Latin beats with hip-hop and funk, creating a totally new sound that’s firmly rooted in their tradition.
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Caption 2 [es]: Chocquibtown se encuentra en su tierra, Chocó
Caption 2 [en]: Chocquibtown is in its land, Chocó
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Bloque - Nena

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

Colombia

What if you took a bunch of musical aces from Bogotá and asked them to cook up a picante take on the Led Zeppelin classic “Babe, I’m Gonna Leave You”? Wonder no longer…
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Caption 28 [es]: Que yo me vuelvo pa' mi tierra
Caption 28 [en]: I'm going back to my land

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