Latin Jazz Feels Like Home-Musa’s Musical Melting Pot Podcast Ep. 6

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What happens when South America lands in Taiwan? A burst of Latin jazz energy powered by musicians who have played with Jay Chou and Amei! Spanning four generations, these musicians are here to talk about how they built both careers and a home on this island. Arriving in Taiwan from Argentina over 50 years ago, Lito shares how he performed for the famous Taiwanese singer Amei, earning the nickname “Golden Trumpet” across Asia. Paraguayan classical guitarist Roberto Zayas has recorded on more than 450 albums over 42 years and is still going strong. The youngest of the group was Diogo. Originally from Brazil, he was scouted by Taiwan’s biggest pop star Jay Chou after a collaboration. Follow the remarkable musicians in a heartfelt conversation about finding a sense of belonging through music, and enjoy vibrant live gigs along the way. “Musa’s Musical Melting Pot” is a podcast series where Musa, or Martin Musaubach, invites musicians from a diverse background to sit down and talk music. Drop in for unexpected perspectives and a brand-new way of understanding music.

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Musa's Musical Melting Pot Podcast

Musa's Musical Melting Pot Podcast will introduce audiences to the vibrant and culturally diverse music scene in Taiwan. Listeners and viewers will be transported directly into live musical performances from a wide array of talented vocalists and musicians working in the industry.