La Perla is a musical group from Bogotá, Colombia composed of Karen Forero, Giovanna Mogollón and Diana Sanmiguel.[1][2][3]
The group is the second all-female band to win the top prize at the National Gaitas Festival.[4]
Their song Bruja, meaning witch, was featured on the Netflix series, Always a Witch.[4]
Members
edit- Diana Sanmiguel: maracas, guacharaca, drums and vocals
- Roberta Leona: tambor alegre, vocals
- Karen Forero: drums, gaitas, vocals and 'beat boxing'
Source:[5]
References
edit- ↑ "Introducing La Perla: "We sing about the raw violence that we've lived in this country"". Songlines.
- ↑ "La reinvención de la música tradicional de La Perla". metropoliabierta.elespanol.com. June 28, 2018.
- ↑ Ludwig, Jamie (2025-02-21). "Bogotá trio La Perla laugh in the face of adversity". Chicago Reader. Retrieved 2025-09-24.
- 1 2 "La Perla - the group breaking down gender and music stereotypes | The Bogotá Post". thebogotapost.com.
- ↑ "La Perla recupera los ritmos colombianos del Caribe con una sensibilidad femenina cargada de rebeldía". Los Angeles Times en Español (in Spanish). 2025-03-08. Retrieved 2025-03-10.
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