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Afro-Peruvian ensemble Perú Negro was formed by Ronaldo Campos de la Colina to preserve Black Peruvian heritage. The group achieved a reputation for rescuing traditional music and dances and received international recognition after <a href="spotify:artist:20vuBdFblWUo2FCOvUzusB">David Byrne</a>'s <a href="spotify:search:label%3A%22Luaka+Bop%22">Luaka Bop</a> released a compilation called Afro-Peruvian classics: The Soul of Black Peru, featuring songs by Perú Negro, <a href="spotify:artist:1DiaZsjdOzFCdk7Dw9KIs0">Susana Baca</a>, Lucila Campos, and local star <a href="spotify:artist:5tEUnEwJfkZDP2ZuLy4Fzu">Chabuca Granda</a>, among other prominent artists. In 1999, European label <a href="spotify:search:label%3A%22World+Connection%22">World Connection</a> issued Sangre De Un Don, released in the U.S. in 2001. That same year, the band's founder passed away. ~ Drago Bonacich, Rovi

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