Luzmila Carpio
Luzmila Carpio is a Bolivian singer-songwriter, former Bolivian ambassador to France, advocate for nature, the importance of women, and indigenous culture.[1][2][3]
Career
Carpio began recording songs in Quechua.[2] She then moved to Paris in 1980 to spread awareness of her culture.[2] Her music is inspired by nature and protecting her indigenous culture.[4][3]Carpio has collaborated with artists such as Gilberto Gil and Lila Downs.[1] Her album Yuyay Jap’ina Tapes was named Top 15 Latin Albums of 2015 by Rolling Stone.[1] Carpio was invited to sing at Michelle Bachelet’s presidential inauguration in 2006. [1] She was also appointed Bolivia’s ambassador to France in 2006-2010.[1][2] She now speaks about the importance of young people connecting with their culture and with Mother Earth.[1] [4][2]
Luzmila Carpio Media
- Luzmila Carpio at the Mercado de Industrias Culturales del Sur (MICSUR).jpg
Luzmila Carpio at the Mercado de Industrias Culturales del Sur (MICSUR)
References
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