Introducing La Perla: “We sing about the raw violence that we’ve lived in this country” | Songlines
Thursday, February 2, 2023

Introducing La Perla: “We sing about the raw violence that we’ve lived in this country”

By Gonçalo Frota

Meet the Colombian trio who are using the rhythms and vernacular of their traditional culture to transmit a message of defiance

Laperla Paris 06 22 59 By Kapturing

La Perla (photo: Kapturing)

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