Two and a half years ago, Ana Tijoux tore up the rule book of Latin hip-hop with her breakout record, "1977." The title alluded to Tijoux's generation of Chileans whose parents had fled the brutal 17-year regime of Gen. Augusto Pinochet and had gone into European exile.
Friday, August 24, 2012
Ana Tijoux: the political and the personal
Splicing social observations with intimate reflections has become a forte of the Chilean singer-MC, who's performing Saturday at California Plaza in downtown L.A.
Two and a half years ago, Ana Tijoux tore up the rule book of Latin hip-hop with her breakout record, "1977." The title alluded to Tijoux's generation of Chileans whose parents had fled the brutal 17-year regime of Gen. Augusto Pinochet and had gone into European exile.
Two and a half years ago, Ana Tijoux tore up the rule book of Latin hip-hop with her breakout record, "1977." The title alluded to Tijoux's generation of Chileans whose parents had fled the brutal 17-year regime of Gen. Augusto Pinochet and had gone into European exile.
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