Forum from the Archives: Bay Area Latin Jazz Legend John Santos and Friends Perform Live
KQED's Forum
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Navigating the Modern Music Landscape
This chapter tackles the hurdles artists encounter in today's music industry, focusing on the effects of streaming on revenue and the transition towards independence. Through personal narratives and live performances, the speaker highlights the rich cultural tapestry of Afro-Cuban music, its rhythms, and their historical roots. Listeners gain insight into the evolution of traditional Latin music, its commercial adaptations, and an exploration of the interconnectedness of various styles.
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