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Mexican Singer Lila Downs Wins Top World Music Prize in Spain

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The Oaxaca-born artist was recognized for building musical bridges between indigenous Mexican traditions, jazz, blues, and global sounds. The post Mexican Singer Lila Downs Wins Top World Music Prize in Spain appeared first on The Rio Times.

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Cartagena. The Mar de Músicas lived yesterday one of the most special days of its 31st edition with the award of the La Mar de Músicas Prize 2026 to Lila Downs, a recognition with which the festival of the City of Cartagena distinguishes every year artists who have contributed exceptionally to the dialogue between cultures through music.

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Lila Downs has been joining music and cultures for three decades: the United States and Mexico, folklore and jazz, identity and modernity, are the keys that have made her worthy this evening of the La Mar de Músicas Prize to a whole trajectory promoting art, culture and mestizoje. The artist has starred in one of the most special moments of this 31st edition of the music festival of the world, receiving this award, work of the Carthageneran scul…

Cartagena, Spain. Lila Downs has been joining music and cultures for three decades: the United States and Mexico, folklore and jazz, identity and modernity, are the keys that have made her worthy this evening of the La Mar de Músicas Award of Cartagena, in the southeast of Spain, to a whole trajectory promoting art, culture and mestizoje. Lila Downs receives the La Mar de Músicas Award in Cartagena The artist has starred in one of the most speci…

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udgtv broke the news on Monday, July 20, 2026.
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