Image courtesy of Wikimedia Commons; illustration by Nuestro Stories.<\/i><\/p>\n\n
Latin American music is now the queen of the industry. From <\/span>Regget\u00f3n<\/span><\/a> to <\/span>Corridos Tumbados<\/span><\/a>, Latin America leads the music charts. And we owe much of this to Colombian singer-songwriter Carlos Vives.<\/span><\/p>\n\n The pioneer of Colombian Vallenato debuted as a singer in the early 1990s and took traditional music <\/span>to new heights.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n However, his 1995 album, \u00abLa Tierra del Olvido,\u00bb would become his first massive hit.<\/span><\/p>\n\n