La Rumba

With the migration of many andalucian people to Catalonia en the 1950´s the stile of music called "Rumba" florised. Like Copla, it has a root in Flamenco; not in the cante jondo, but in the more festive variations.

Later, the Rumba also mixes with popish stiles, at least with the instruments, leading to groups that became really famouse like the Gipsy Kings. In the same line were "Los Manolos", don´t miss this rumba reinterpretation of the Beatless: