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Eva Ayllon

Peru

If you ask a typical Peruvian, "Who is your favorite singer," the answer that you'd get may surprise you. It is Eva Ayllon - not Susana Baca. It is one of the quirks of the international music business. While Susana Baca's discs are readily available in the US through David Byrne's label, Luaka Bop, her distribution in Peru is spotty. Similarly, Eva Ayllon is a superstar in Peru, with more than 20 hit albums in a star-studded career spanning a quarter century. Read more on Eva Ayllon...

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