February 26, 2025 • 28 mins
Alt.Latino host Felix Contreras takes us on a tour of African influences throughout Latinidad, with a little help from Grammy Award-winning saxophonist Miguel Zenón.
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• Betsayda Machado & Parranda el Clavo, "Oh, Santa Rosa"
• Bia Ferreira, "Quando Você Me Olha"
• Cheo Feliciano, "Anacaona"
• Ismael Rivera, "Las Caras Lindas"
• Ruben Blades & Willie Colón, "Plantación Adentro"
• Roberto Roena y Su Apollo Sound, "Lamento De Concepcion"
• ÌFÉ, "Higher Love"
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Featured artists and songs:
• Betsayda Machado & Parranda el Clavo, "Oh, Santa Rosa"
• Bia Ferreira, "Quando Você Me Olha"
• Cheo Feliciano, "Anacaona"
• Ismael Rivera, "Las Caras Lindas"
• Ruben Blades & Willie Colón, "Plantación Adentro"
• Roberto Roena y Su Apollo Sound, "Lamento De Concepcion"
• ÌFÉ, "Higher Love"
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