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Rawayana: Tiny Desk Concert
Set list
- High (feat. Apache)
- Funky Fiesta
- Feriado
- Merengue Pa' Cintura
- Dame Un Break
About
Rawayana, a Venezuelan band known for their eclectic blend of reggae, funk, and salsa music, recently performed at the Tiny Desk concert as part of the Latinx Heritage Month celebration. The band's performance included sharing traditional Venezuelan snacks called tequeños, adding a personal touch to the event. Formed in 2007 in Caracas, Rawayana is composed of vocalist/guitarist Alberto "Beto" Montenegro, bassist Antonio "Tony" Casas, drummer Andrés Story, and guitarist Alejandro Abeijón. Their unique music style is described as "trippy pop" and incorporates various genres to create a distinctive sound that captivated the audience at the Tiny Desk concert. The band's presence at the event highlighted the diversity and richness of Latin American music, showcasing the vibrancy and creativity of the region's musical talent.