May 2, 2024

AndronETalksNews

AndronETalksNews

Q-Pop: Peru’s social media phenomenon Lenin Tamayo fuses Quechua and K-pop

AP News

BY FRANKLIN BRICEÑO

Updated 1:42 PM EDT, August 11, 2023

LIMA, Peru (AP) — What happens when you take Quechua, the most widely spoken Indigenous language in the Americas, and fuse it with K-pop, the global musical sensation with roots in South Korea?

Ask Lenin Tamayo, who has become a social media phenomenon with “Q-pop” and released his first digital album this week.

Read more…