Sentence examples for like cumbia from inspiring English sources

"We like cumbia and vallenato, while they prefer samba and pagode," said Mr. Castro, the radio announcer, referring to distinctive musical styles that are Colombian and Brazilian.

BOMBA ESTEREO Electronics merge with Afro-Colombian rhythms like cumbia and champeta in the songs of Bomba Estereo, a forward-looking band from Bogotá, Colombia.

Ms. Downs's songs were driven by Mexican rhythms like cumbia and son jarocho, and she showed off some traditional-style steps.

Some American rappers, like Eminem, have had phenomenal success here, selling even more albums than better-known stars of more traditional popular music, like cumbia.

While Cape Verde's best-known singer, Cesaria Evoria, specializes in the plaintive cabaret songs called mornas, Ms. de Barros prefers upbeat songs called coladeiras that hint at connections to South American styles like cumbia and samba.

The concert will feature the group Café Dorado, led by Jaime Herron of White Plains, performing Colombian folk music genres like cumbia, a mixture of Spanish and African rhythms, and African-influenced styles from the country's Pacific and Atlantic coasts.

"I just liked cumbia," he says, "and to the contrary of many, I have never felt any complex about liking it".

Tejano (TexMex), banda (sounds like polka), Mexican cumbia, and all of these are fun to dance to.

Instead of typical Cuban sounds like salsa, cumbia, and son, Peterson's mix here features more of a grooving disco flair that according to the artist's interview "sounds more like something you'd expect to hear in Studio 54 than out of the Egrem Studios where almost all of these were recorded".

She especially liked "Baila Esta Cumbia" from Selena.

"The rhythms in music like reggaeton, bachata and cumbia are like the most beautiful things ever".