Biography: La Vela Puerca, Leticia Servin, Leusemia, Levino Ferreira, Laba Sosseh, Ley Alejandro, Lia de Itamaracá, Liberación, Libido, Lidia Avila,

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La Vela Puerca Biography, Photos, Pictures

Uruguayan La Vela Puerca got involved in the local rock scene in the late ’80s, making its debut with an album called Deskarado, released by independent Obligado Producciones

Leticia Servin Biography, Photos, Pictures

Mexican singer and songwriter Leticia Servin started singing covers of popular Latin songs at the age of 19 while studying at a Music Academy in Morelia During the early ’90s, Servin participated in different bands, performing everything from traditional folklore to alternative rock, including an acoustic duet called Salida de Emergencia

Leusemia
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Genre: Latin

Peruvian Leusemia’s history began when brothers Gustavo and Daniel Valdivia, also known as Kimba Vilis and Daniel F, started composing in the mid-’70s After bassist Leopoldo LaRosa joined in, Leusemia made their live debut in 1983 at Lima’s La Caverna

Levino Ferreira Biography, Photos, Pictures

One of the important Brazilian artists of the first half of the 20th century, bandleader Levino Ferreira was considered a master of frevo — an exuberant style of music that dates back to the late 19th century but was perfected in the 20th century

Laba Sosseh
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Genre: Latin

Inspired by the Cuban dance music of the 1940s and ’50s, Senegal-born vocalist Laleh Sosseh formed the Star Band du Dakar shortly after Senegal declared its independence in 1960

Ley Alejandro Biography, Photos, Pictures

Cuban-born Ley Alejandro decided to pursue a singing career in 1990, even when he achieved an English teaching degree from Havana’s José Martí School After participating in a Cuban threesome, he joined tropical group NG la Banda, asking for political asylum while touring the U

Lia de Itamaracá Biography, Photos, Pictures

A composer/singer/dancer in the genres of ciranda, coco, and maracatu, Lia de Itamaracá in her 43-year career has become a major cultural reference for Pernambuco and Brazil, even if she has spent her life in the outskirts of the media

Liberación
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Genre: Latin

Formed in the late ’70s by keyboardist Virgilio Canales, Mexican/Regional band Liberación became a top-selling artist when the group received three golden records in 1992 for Entre Nubes

Libido
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Genre: Latin

Peruvian Latin rock band Libido was formed in 1996 by four enthusiastic musicians who were involved in music at a young age Drummer Jeffry Fischman started composing at the age of 14, bassist Antonio Jauregui learned how to play guitar at the age of 12, vocalist and guitarist Salim Vera studied singing at Lima’s Art Museum, and guitarist Manolo Hidalgo started participating in his school’s band at the age of eight

Lidia Avila
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Genre: Latin

Lidia Avila, born September 13th, 1979, lived her first three years of life in Chihuahua, Mexico, with her parents and six brothers All being musically and artistically inclined, the Avila family soon relocated to the city, seeking better opportunities for the children, who regularly sang and danced together for local or family celebrations