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—"Me Llaman Calle" Video
"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.
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Elza Soares—"Rio De Janeiro" - Elza Moares released her first single in 1959. A tumultuous music career brought success and failure, but after a resurgence in the 1990s the BBC awarded her Singer of the Millennium in 2000. She was married to Brazil soccer legend Garrincha
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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 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.
Rabbi Shergill—"Bilqis" - Rabbi Shergill is an Indian musician whose music draws on guitar rock as well as Sufi and Punjabi folk music. His father was a Sikh preacher and his mother a college principal and Punjabi poet.
Sharon Jones & Dap-Kings—"100 Days, 100 Nights" - In the late 90's, after a stint as a corrections officer at Rikers Island prison, Sharon Jones began working with musicians who would later make up her current backing band, the Dap-Kings. Fitting their sound, this video was shot on two vintage cameras.
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