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Vallenato is a popular folk genre from Colombia's Caribbean region, named for the valley around Valledupar between the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta and the Serranía de Perijá. UNESCO recognizes traditional vallenato as Intangible Cultural Heritage in need of urgent safeguarding.

In this directory it runs from Diomedes Díaz and Binomio de Oro to Carlos Vives, Jorge Celedón, Fonseca and Silvestre Dangond.

Frequently asked questions

What is vallenato music? +

Vallenato is a popular folk genre from Colombia's Caribbean region, named for the valley around Valledupar between the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta and the Serranía de Perijá. UNESCO recognizes traditional vallenato as Intangible Cultural Heritage in need of urgent safeguarding.

Who are some of the most important vallenato artists? +

Notable vallenato artists in this directory include Carlos Vives, Diomedes Díaz, Silvestre Dangond, Fonseca, Jorge Celedón and Binomio de Oro.

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