Islam is at the heart of an emerging global anti-hegemonic culture that combines diasporic and local cultural elements, and blends Arab, Islamic, black and Hispanic factors to generate "a revolutionary black, Asian and Hispanic globalization, with its own dynamic counter-modernity constructed in order to fight global imperialism. (say what!)
I remember seeing the Buena Vista Social Club Documentary in a song writing class in college and being amazed at how musically talented all of the members were and yet humble and glad to just make beautiful music.
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I remember seeing the Buena Vista Social Club Documentary in a song writing class in college and being amazed at how musically talented all of the members were and yet humble and glad to just make beautiful music.
Yes, I definitely love their music. I really like Ibrahim Ferrer's first album too. "Marieta" is my jam!
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