Totó La Momposina, the legendary Colombian artist who elevated Caribbean folk music to the global stage, died on Sunday (May 17) in Mexico at the age of 85. The passing of the singer was confirmed by ...

She "carried the culture and memory of the Colombian people to the far corners of the world," her family wrote. By Isabela Raygoza Associate Editor, Billboard Español Totó La Momposina, the legendary ...

Totó La Momposina, the revered vocalist and global ambassador for Colombian Caribbean folk traditions, has died at 85 in Mexico following a prolonged battle with neurocognitive health complications.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Photo illustration by Diana Ramirez / De Los; photos by Claudio Cruz/ Associated Press) Colombian folk music icon Totó La ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Totó La Momposina, the legendary Colombian artist who elevated Caribbean folk music to the global stage, died on Sunday (May 17) ...

Colombian folk music icon Totó La Momposina, known as the “Queen of Cumbia,” has died. She was 85. The Colombian Ministry of Culture announced the lauded vocalist’s death Tuesday morning. “Today we ...

Moses and Frances Asch Collection, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution. Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from the Ralph ...