Buika has been a sensation in Spain since her album, “Mi Nina Lola,” came out in 2005. She is part of a new generation of flamenco influenced performers who are hooking young audiences by mixing in ...
Once heard, never forgotten. Concha Buika’s voice is one of the most glorious sounds to have emerged on the international stage in the past couple of years. All sorts of metaphors come to mind: ...
Practically since the club opened, Michel Camilo has played at the Blue Note in every capacity – as a sideman, in duos and trios, as the leader of a big band. Except for one. At the fourth annual Blue ...
The music business is full of unlikely and fantastical tales of artists who rise from humble origins to international success, but there’s nothing quite like Concha Buika’s sojourn from Central ...
Concha Buika refuses to hide behind a false veneer of personality. She needs no carefully crafted persona, media image or handlers. Instead, the singer who has won a devoted following in Spain and ...
The Review: Afro-Spanish flamenco fusion queen Concha Buika truly shook the dust off of downtown's historic Gusman Center last Thursday night. Her passionate performance had the full house laughing, ...
While growing up as a member of the only African family in Palma de Mallorca, the capital of the Balearic Islands in Spain, international singing star Maria Concepcion Balboa Buika was surrounded by ...
The singer Buika was carrying a Spanish passport when she arrived in the United States last month to begin her first extended tour of North America. But her music, with its roots on four continents, ...
Bogotá, 8 sep (EFE).Bogotá, 8 sep (EFE). — La cantante española Concha Buika será la encargada de cerrar el próximo fin de semana el XXI Festival Jazz al Parque que se celebra en Bogotá, informó hoy ...
The singer Buika was carrying a Spanish passport when she arrived in the United States last week to begin her first extended tour of North America. But her music, with its roots on four continents, ...
Concha Buika's voice doesn't come from inside her petite body: It comes from Africa, and from the past. There are obvious traces of flamenco, itself a historical mash-up of the Moors and various ...
I don’t fastidiously follow contemporary flamenco music, but I do appreciate the intensity of the ongoing debate about authenticity within the form. I understand and respect the drive to move any ...