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Punta

Punta Rock is the most popular form of Garifuna music. It is considered to have been created by Pen Cayetano and his Turtle Shell Band, when they fused traditional Garifuna rhythms with electric guitar licks and catchy lyrics, sung predominantly in the Garifuna language. Read more on Punta...

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