Jul 4th, 2009 · NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Cuban singer CuCu Diamantes about her debut album, CuCuland. Diamantes is of Spanish, African, Chinese and French heritage, influences which can be heard in her music. She is also the lead singer of the Grammy-nominated band Yerba Buena.
Keywords: Scott Simon · China · Grammy · French · Spanish · music · Africans · Singer · Cuban · album · Heritage · CuCu Diamantes
May 30th, 2009 · Many of the innovations in today's popular Latin music are coming from younger musicians in rock, hip-hop and electronica. NPR's Felix Contreras discusses new releases from Los Fabulosos Cadillacs, Novalima and CuCu Diamantes.
Keywords: music · innovation · album · Hip · Latin · electronica · Felix Contreras · Los Fabulosos Cadillacs · Novalima · CuCu Diamantes
