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Muchachito Bombo Infierno—"Paquito Tarantino" Video Spain's Muchachito Bombo Infierno combine rollicking Catalan rumba with swinging horns in their music. Their live shows often include artists painting on giant canvasses alongside the band.Welcome to the National Geographic video player.Video Sections

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- Alejandro Sanz & Alicia Keys—"Looking For Paradise" - Alejandro Sanz is a Spanish singer-songwriter who has sold more than 25 million albums worldwide. This collaboration with Alicia Keys went straight to the top spot on Billboard's Latin Pop Songs list in November 2009.
- Andrea Echeverri—"A Eme O" - Colombian singer Andrea Echeverri is best known as part of alternative Latin rock duo Los Aterciopelados. But after taking time off to have a baby, she recorded a self-titled solo album in 2005 that explored the joys and pains of motherhood.
- Andrea Echeverri—"Amortiguador" - Colombian singer Andrea Echeverri is best known as part of alternative Latin rock duo Los Aterciopelados. But after taking time off to have a baby, she recorded a self-titled solo album in 2005 that explored the joys and pains of motherhood.
- Bebe—"Siempre Me Quedara" - Bebe is a Latin Grammy-winning Spanish singer and actress from Valencia.
- Café Tacuba--"Esta Vez" - Mexico City's Café Tacuba was in the vanguard of the Latin alternative rock movement of the 1990s, and they have the Grammy Awards to prove it.
- Cafe Tacuba—"Eo" - Mexico City's Café Tacuba was in the vanguard of the Latin alternative rock movement of the 1990s, and they have the Grammy Awards to prove it.
- Choc Quib Town—"Somos Pacifico" - Choc Quib Town is a Colombian hip-hop group that has been attracting critical acclaim since their recording debut in 2006, which featured this track.
- Depedro--"La Memoria" - Spanish rocker DePedro gets a little help from Tuscon desert rockers Calexico on this track from his 2009 solo debut.
- El Guincho—"Palmitos Park" - 24 year old Pablo Diaz-Reixa, aka El Guincho, is based in Barcelona but grew up in the Canary Islands. His music mixes traditional island song, African rhythms, and sampled psychedelics.
- Hector Buitrago—"Damaquiel" - Hector Buitrago, one half of Colombian alt-rock duo Aterciopelados, released his first solo album, Conector, in 2006. This song appears on that album.
- Jarabe De Palo—"Ole" - Spanish rock group Jarabe De Palo has found success throughout the Spanish-speaking world. This track is off their 2007 release Adelantando.
- Jarabe De Palo—"Yin Yang" - Jarabe De Palo is a Latin rock group from Spain. "Yin Yang" incorporates traditional Spanish sounds in their music and is off their 2003 album Bonito.
- Kevin Johansen—"Desde Que Te Perdi" - Born in Alaska to an Argentine mother and American father, Kevin Johansen now lives in Argentina where he has become a success on the Latin alternative scene. This wonderful video is from his 2004 album City Zen.
- King Chango—"Melting Pot" - Fronted by Venezuelan Andrew Blanco, New York-based King Chango is a funky melting pot of people and musical styles. This track is taken from the group's self-titled 1996 debut.
- La Portuaria & David Byrne - Argentine rock band La Portuaria teams up with David Byrne for this quirky video released in 2007 — "Hoy No Le Temo A La Muerte."
- La Portuaria—"Que Me Vas A Decir" - La Portuaria is a well-loved Argentine rock band founded in the 1990s. They've recently collaborated with David Byrne. This track is on their 2008 release La Vaca Atada.
- Los Amigos Invisibles—"Cuchi-Cuchi" - Venezuela's Los Amigos Invisibles put the fun back in funk with their irresistible blend of Latin disco and danceable rock.
- Los Amigos Invisibles—"Disco-A" - Venezuela's Los Amigos Invisibles put the fun back in funk with their irresistible blend of Latin disco and danceable rock.
- Los De Abajo—"El Pepepez" - Los de Abajo was formed in Mexico City in 1992 and named for the novel by Mariano Azuela, which tells the story of the Mexican revolution through the eyes of the working class, and their music displays that same political spirit.
- Macaco—"Moving" - Spanish rock group Macaco collaborated with National Geographic and stars, like actor Javier Bardem and musicians Juanes, Juan Luis Guerra, and Carlinhos Brown, on this video to celebrate Earth Day 2009.
- Mana—"Mariposa Traicionera" - Mana, from Guadalajara, Mexico, have played together almost three decades and have sold over 22 million albums worldwide. "Mariposa Traicionera" was the group's first song to reach the number-one spot on the Billboard Hot Latin Tracks chart.
- Manu Chao—"Clandestino" - Manu Chao was the leader of legendary French punk band Mano Negro in the 1980s. Today he is a globetrotting, genre-bending solo star who fuses world music with indie rock.
- Manu Chao—"Desaparecido" - Manu Chao was the leader of legendary French punk band Mano Negro in the 1980s. Today he is a globetrotting, genre-bending solo star who fuses world music with indie rock.
- Manu Chao—"La Vida Tombola" - French-Spanish musician Manu Chao pays a rumba tribute to Argentine soccer legend Diego Maradona, considered by many to be the greatest soccer star of all time. The video contains clips of Maradona from the 2008 documentary on the star.
- Manu Chao—"Me Gustas Tu" - Manu Chao, the godfather of Latin Alternative music, shows off his playful side in this video from his 2001 release Proxima Estación: Esperanza.
- Manu Chao—"Me Llaman Calle" - "Me Llaman La Calle" was voted by Time magazine one of the 10 Best Songs of 2007. The song was originally written for a 2005 Spanish music but wasn't released as a record until 2007. It combines flamenco and rumba sounds with a pop melody.
- Manu Chao—"Politik Kills" - The godfather of Latin alternative, Manu Chao, revisits Africa with this powerful mediation on politics and war, shot on location in Monrovia Liberia.
- Manu Chao—"Rainin In Paradize" - Manu Chao was the leader of legendary French punk band Mano Negro in the 1980s. Today he is a globetrotting, genre-bending solo star who fuses world music with indie rock.
- Manu Chao—"Rumba De Barcelona" - Born in Paris to a Galician father and Basque mother, Manu Chao has traveled the world, but Barcelona has become his adopted hometown.
- Muchachito Bombo Infierno—"Azul" - Spain's Muchachito Bombo Infierno combine rollicking Catalan rumba with swinging horns on this irresistable track from their 2007 release Visto Lo Visto.
- Muchachito Bombo Infierno—"Paquito Tarantino" - Spain's Muchachito Bombo Infierno combine rollicking Catalan rumba with swinging horns in their music. Their live shows often include artists painting on giant canvasses alongside the band.
- Nortec Collective—"Tijuana Bass" - Nortec Collective is a loose group of DJs and producers from Tijuana, Mexico, who combine norteño and techno music. Their unique fusion captured the world's attention with their 2001 debut.
- Nortec Collective—"Tijuana Sound Machine" - The Mexican electronica outfit Nortec Collective put DJs Bostitch and Fussible out front in this campy '80s retro send up.
- Novalima—"Coba Guarango" - Peruvian group that mixes Afro-Peruvian music with electronic grooves.
- Ojos De Brujo—"Piedras vs. Tanques" - Spanish group Ojos de Brujo combines flamenco and Catalan rumba with hip-hop into a sound they call "flamenkillo." This song was taken from their 2006 album Techari.
- Ojos De Brujo—"Todo Tiende" - Barcelona, Spain's favorite hip-hop flamenco collective Ojos De Brujo explore the connections between flamenco and Indian music in this animated masterpiece.
- Ozomatli—"Can't Stop" - Ozomatli fuses Latin music, reggae, jazz, and hip-hop to create a sound that reflects the diversity of their hometown, Los Angeles. Their first big break came in 1998 when Carlos Santana offered them the chance to open for him on tour.
- Pacifika—"Me Cai" - Pacifika is a Canadian group that shows how much musicians are crossing cultural and geographic borders to make music. In this video the group, led by Peruvian-born singer Silvana Kane, showcases their Latin fusion sound.
- Sidestepper—"Deja" - Sidestepper began as a project between English DJ-producer Richard Blair and Colombian producer-songwriter Ivan Benavides. The group mixes Latin rhythms and styles with electronic music.
- The Pinker Tones—"Happy Everywhere" - Barcelona electropop duo the Pinker Tones return with this stylized video from their 2008 sophomore release, Wild Animals.
- The Pinker Tones—"Sonido Total" - Based in Barcelona, Spain, this pop duo of Mister Furia and Professor Manso make Day-Glo Catalan pop inflected with indie rock minimalism.
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