Dance the Night Away With Gipsy Kings's Flamenco Style Music
The Gipsy Kings are a French musical group that play a unique style of music called “rumba flamenca,” a blend of traditional flamenco guitar music with Latin American rhythms and melodies. The group, consisting of members from two different families of Spanish gypsy origin, first came to international prominence with their self-titled album in 1987, which included the hit song “Bamboleo.” Since then, they have sold over 20 million albums worldwide and have continued to tour and record new music.
The Gipsy Kings’ music is characterized by their fast-paced guitar rhythms and melodic harmonies, which are sung in a combination of Spanish and Catalan. Their live performances are known for their energy and passion, with audiences often dancing in the aisles to their infectious rhythms. The group has collaborated with numerous other artists over the years, including Carlos Santana, and has also had their music featured in several movies and TV shows. The Gipsy Kings’ unique blend of flamenco and Latin American rhythms is sure to get your feet tapping and your heart singing.
