What do these songs have in common?
Ricky Martin – Tiburones
Enrique Martín Morales, better known as Ricky Martin, is a Puerto Rican singer, actor and author. (Wikipedia page on Ricky Martin)
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La Sardina de Naiguatá – Pájaro amarillo
La Sardina de Naiguatá is a musical group from the Venezuelan coastal town of Naiguata.
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Alex Cuba – Caballo
Alexis Puentes, better known by his stage name Alex Cuba, is a Cuban-Canadian singer-songwriter who sings in Spanish and English. (Wikipedia page on Alex Cuba)
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Bang Data – Toro Mata
Based in Oakland, California – Bang Data is like California itself – built on Latino traditions, but deeply hybrid in expression. (official website)
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El Columpio Asesino – Toro
El Columpio Asesino is a rock band from Pamplona.
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Rubén Blades & Willie Colon – Tiburon
Rubén Blades Bellido de Luna, known professionally as Rubén Blades, is a Panamanian singer, songwriter, actor, musician, activist, and politician, performing musically most often in the Afro-Puerto Rican, salsa, and Latin jazz genres. (Wikipedia page on Rubén Blades). William Anthony Colón Román is an American salsa musician and social activist. (Wikipedia page on Willie Colon)
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Fania All Stars – El Raton
The Fania All-Stars is a musical group formed in 1968 as a showcase for the musicians on Fania Records, the leading salsa music record label of the time. (Wikipedia page on Fania All Stars)
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Los Bunkers – Sueño con Serpientes
Los Bunkers was an alternative rock band from Concepción, Chile.
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