In this video Beto is playing different styles of Bomba, a folkloric rhythm from his native Puerto Rico. The styles he covered were:
Sicá
Yubá
Holandé
Seis Corrido
Oyo Mula
Cuembé
Beto Torrens was born in Santurce, Puerto Rico and began his musical career with Batucada Baobá, alongside Anthony Carrillo, Luis Vélez and his mentor and teacher Freddy Díaz. He is a founding member of Bayanga (today Calle 13), with whom he recorded one album. Torrens has worked with bands and artists like Puya, Cultura Profética, Gomba Jahbari, Jerry Medina, Angel "Cachete" Maldonado, Brazuca Matraca (Barcelona), Ricky Martin, De La Roots, Tráfico Pesado, and La Descarga Urbana de Medina Carrión, among others.
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9 сен 2024
