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Waldo de los Rios

Using the suicide death of Waldo de los Rios on March 28, 1977, Latin music lost among its greatest interpreters of classical music. A grasp at creating lush, greatly orchestrated figures, de los Rios is usually best-remembered for his capability to transform the classics of Western traditional music into pop …

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Antonio Machín

An operatic tenor who broke the colour barrier in another of Cuba’s most prestigious orchestras, along with a music ambassador to america and Europe, Antonio Machín was a pivotal shape in the annals of Cuban music who’s not necessarily remembered therefore. While possibly the best sonero from the pre-war period, …

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Dani Martín

Best known because the frontman of Spain’s biggest power pop group, Un Canto del Loco, vocalist/professional Dani Martín proved he could move it by itself after juggling a music profession with many critically acclaimed performing roles. Delivered Daniel Martín Garcia in Madrid in 1977, he frequently entertained his family members …

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El Chojín

Spanish hip-hop designer Domingo Edjang Moreno took his alias from a popular Japanese anime bearing the name Un Chojin. Created in Madrid in 1977, the rapper began his profession off in the past due ’90s, liberating Mi Turno and Un Nivel Sube, and four albums in the group 995 (995, …

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