Edna Martinez grew up in Cartagena de Indias, in the Colombian Caribbean which influence her musical selection: African organic rhythms, Tropical sounds, Champeta, Latin and even Arabic folklore.
She is an artist, creator and organizer of Prende la Vela, a celebration of Afro-Latin culture, El Volcan – El Orgullo De Berlin a night dedicated to the Colombian Soundsystem Culture, LatinArab a musical journey from Alexandria to Cartagena de Indias.
Co-founder of Kréyol a Dj Collective that reflects all the variety of Tropical dance music in Berlin and recently radio host at Troptopia on Cashmere Radio. She is also a lover of records and dancing.
View Edna Martinez bio here A musical selection by Edna Martinez related to her LatinArab project. “LatinArab is a DJ-set by Edna Martinez (Colombia) with live percussion by Romeo Natur (Germany / Palestina), both living in Berlin. This show is a melting pot of Oriental, Tropical, Afro-Caribbean, ancestral music and organic…
View Edna Martinez bio here “A musical selection of Afro-Colombian roots, champeta, soukous, makossa and beyond, pure Vanilla Noir.” (Edna Martinez) Track list: La Niña Emilia – La Muchachita inyecta 0:00 Los Gaiteros de San Jacinto – Candelilla Brava 03:21 Abelardo Carbono y Su Conjunto – Palenque Palenque – 08:00 Sangazuza – Sun Malé 11:52 Eki Bis…
