Querida Tierra de Leyenda
The PRI radio program The World is -- as the name implies -- a font of geographic knowledge. Sometimes I am lucky enough to catch the entire program. Yesterday I heard only a few short bits during the broadcast and the rebroadcast. It turns out that what I heard was the last minute and later the first minute of a two-minute story. Entitled The History of Latin America in One Song . PRI has recently improved the online archive of the show, so that the segment can be found by that title at the end of the list of segments comprising the entire episode. The story is about Mexican-Canadian musician Boogát's upbeat homage to Latin America. The song includes a bit of slang and a lot of proper nouns, so people who only somewhat speak Spanish -- like me -- might want to consult the printed lyrics and translation on Musixmatch. Boogát - Aquí The song indeed celebrates history and biography, but I notice a lot of geography in these few words. The song might just push aside Santana's ...