Metallica includes Colombia in world tour: El Tiempo
U.S. heavy metal gods Metallica included a gig in Colombia in their 2009/2010 World Magnetic Tour, an anonymous source close to the band told newspaper El Tiempo. According to the…
U.S. heavy metal gods Metallica included a gig in Colombia in their 2009/2010 World Magnetic Tour, an anonymous source close to the band told newspaper El Tiempo. According to the…
Two Colombian performance groups brought the color and rhythm of Barranquilla Carnival to China. They are there to perform in the ‘Meet in Beijing’ festival. The Monica Lindo Dance Company…
Sony-BMG confirmed that Colombian singer Shakira will release a new single at the end of June, Los40.com reported. The single will be released in both English and Spanish. Los40.com also…
Colombian movie ‘Los viajes del viento’ won an award at the Cannes Film Festival Friday. Ciro Guerra, the producer of the movie, received a prize in the section ‘Un Certain…
Colombian movie ‘Los viajes del viento’ received standing ovations at the Cannes Film Festival on Thursday. The official competition result will be presented this Friday. The movie does not compete…
Leonor Gonzalez Mina, better known as ‘La Negra Grande‘, received the ‘Grand Order of Cultural Merit’ awarded by Colombia’s Ministry of Culture on Wednesday. Gonzalez Mina was the first Afro-Colombian…
Colombian music legend Rafael Escalona was buried Friday in Valledupar, the city he left with the country’s largest vallenato festival. After his death Wednesday a row of ceremonies followed. The…
Hundreds of fans Thursday said goodbye to Rafael Escalona, one of Colombia’s greatest musical legends who died Wednesday at 81. The memorial service held in honor of the composer and…
Rafael Escalona, one of Colombia’s most legendary composers and singers of the Vallenato genre, died Wednesday after falling ill little less than a week ago. The 81-year old musician is…