Candomblé
- 2006
- 43m
One of the world's oldest religions, known as Voodoo in Haïti and Santeria in Cuba, Candomblé came to the New World with the slaves. It uses music as a call to the other world that forces th... Read allOne of the world's oldest religions, known as Voodoo in Haïti and Santeria in Cuba, Candomblé came to the New World with the slaves. It uses music as a call to the other world that forces the gods to come down to Earth. And this gradually moved from the sacred to the profane: a l... Read allOne of the world's oldest religions, known as Voodoo in Haïti and Santeria in Cuba, Candomblé came to the New World with the slaves. It uses music as a call to the other world that forces the gods to come down to Earth. And this gradually moved from the sacred to the profane: a lot of South American music today (rumba, salsa, samba...) still uses the gods' favourite r... Read all