Cassia Eller – Song of the Day
Today’s featured artist is Cassia Eller from Brazil performing the song “Malandragem” in 2001.
Today’s Song
Rita Payes – Song of the Day
Today’s featured artist is Rita Payes from Spain on vocals and trombone, in an NPR Tiny Desk concert earlier this month.
Ana Carolina & Maria Bethania – Song of the Day
Today’s featured artists are Ana Carolina and Maria Bethania from Brazil performing the song “Eu que não sei quase nada do mar” (2009).
Daniel, Me Estas Matando – Song of the Day
Today’s featured band is Daniel, Me Estas Matando from Mexico with a NPR Tiny Desk Concert (2024).
Jamison Ross – Song of the Day
Today we feature US drummer and vocalist Jamison Ross with a KNKX live studio session of the song “Sack Full of Dreams” (2016).
Oscar Hernandez – Song of the Day
Today we feature US pianist Oscar Hernandez of Puerto Rican heritage and the Alma Libre group, with the song “Embrace the Moment” (2024).
Frank Hernandez – Song of the Day
Today’s featured artist is Venezuelan drummer Frank Hernandez known as “El Pavo” with the song “Energia” from the album “Bravo Pavo!” (2000).
Tito Puente – Song of the Day
Today we feature US band leader Tito Puente of Puerto Rican heritage with the TropiJazz All Stars, performing “Five Beat Mambo” (1998).
Juaneco y su combo – Song of the Day
Today we feature the band Juaneco y su combo from Peru with the song “Vacilando con Ayahuasca” (2017).
Monsieur Perine – Song of the Day
Today’s featured band is Monsieur Periné from Colombia with the song “Encanto Tropical”, recorded in Providencia, Colombia (2019).