“Celos de Amor”, a song that went around the world in the voice of the king of cumbia, maestro Armando Hernández, and now returns to captivate his Latin audience with new rhythms that are proposed from the genre of traditional Colombian music and in which They enjoy popular, native rhythms that highlight folklore and the history of traditions.
On the banks of the imposing Magdalena River, June 1, 2024 is the day when Colombia and the world will enjoy the new version of “Celos de Amor” in the voice of the living legend of tropical music Armando Hernández y el Caballero of regional colombianmusic Fernando Gil.
A FUSION THAT FALLS IN LOVE
Cumbia is a dance from Colombia, which originated on the Caribbean Coast in colonial times. This dance is the fusion of three cultures; the African, the indigenous and the Spanish that were combined to become the representative choreographic and musical expression and on this occasion it is fused in an exquisite way with popular music and modern sounds captivating the public in Colombia, Central America, Bolivia, Ecuador, Chile, Mexico, United States and Europe. And just as the rhythms merge, the voices of the King of Cumbia and the Knight of Popular Music also do so to transcend borders.
The video was recorded in the city of Mompox in the department of BolÍvar, Colombia for its historical and cultural heritage that highlights the majesty of the Magdalena River and its legacy of Momposina beauty.
•In the music video the fantasy costumes highlight the culture of cumbia from Sampuesana, Soledeña, Momposina and Cartagena to name a few.
•MOMPOX, founded in 1540, on the banks of the Magdalena River, was declared a National Monument in 1959 and a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1995.
- Armando Hernández, who at the beginning was part of the Corraleros de Majagual, agreed to give a new musical color to this success that fuses cumbia with modern and current notes.
•Armando Hernández, singer of Cumbia, the king of tropical music and accordion player who in his voice has delivered hits such as “La Zenaida”, “Loquito por Tí”, “Sin Alma y Sin Corazón”, “Sin Rencores” and many more that sound at all times of the year, remaining current in his more than 50 years of artistic career.