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Posted on July 15, 2010 - 1:36pm — elhylton
| Title: | Upwardly Mobile |
| Author: | Cobo, Leila |
| Co-authors: | Ayala Ben-Yehuda |
| Copyright: | 2007 |
| Abstract/Synopsis: | Cobo, Leila and Ayala Ben-Yehuda. "Upwardly Mobile. (Cover story.)" Billboard 119, no. 17 (April 28, 2007): 27-30. ABSTRACT: "The article reports on the musical influence of Calle 13, a hip-hop tropical reggae and electronica style Latin band. They are considered to be the biggest 2006 Latin break out success story. Fans have flocked to the band's Web site since songs were not available in stores. The music industry is planning to respond to the huge interest of the young bilingual Latin population." |
| Language: | English |
| Periodical: | Billboard |
| Volume: | 119 |
| Number: | 17 |