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Sergent Garcia | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Bruno Garcia |
Born | 1964 (age 59–60) |
Origin | France |
Genres | World music, Latin, reggae, Caribbean, hip hop |
Labels | Cumbancha |
Website | www |
Sergent Garcia is the band formed around French singer Bruno Garcia (1964, France) who had previously been the guitarist of punk band Ludwig Von 88.
Sergent Garcia’s music is a mixture of cumbia, reggae, salsa, ragamuffin, rock and other trends in a new style which he defines as salsamuffin.
He published in 2011 his sixth studio album, Una y otra vez (Cumbancha/The Gwagwita), recorded between France, Spain, Cuba and Colombia.
In 2023, he released a single, entitled “¡Cuando Salga El Sol!”, accompanied by a video in 2024. Also in 2024, he embarked on a tour, entitled the “Salsamuffin Tour” to celebrate 25 years as a solo artist. [1]
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