The singer Buika was carrying a Spanish passport when she arrived in the United States last month to begin her first extended tour of North America. But her music, with its roots on four continents, ...

Buika has been a sensation in Spain since her album, “Mi Nina Lola,” came out in 2005. She is part of a new generation of flamenco influenced performers who are hooking young audiences by mixing in ...

The singer Buika was carrying a Spanish passport when she arrived in the United States last week to begin her first extended tour of North America. But her music, with its roots on four continents, ...

Conscious pop singer Jason Mraz and Afro-Spanish chanteuse Buika make a beautiful, if unexpected couple on "Carry Your Own Weight," a song included on Buika's Oct. 16 album, "Vivir Sin Miedo." By Judy ...

While growing up as a member of the only African family in Palma de Mallorca, the capital of the Balearic Islands in Spain, international singing star Maria Concepcion Balboa Buika was surrounded by ...

Spanish flamenco singer Concha Buika says the key to her music is singing with a "beautiful idea" and "really big desire." Born on the Spanish island of Majorca to parents who fled their home in ...

To be born with a good singing voice is an accident of good genes. But what makes a good voice become a great one? For some singers, the answer is years of training. For others, it's life in a church ...

Since her debut solo album in 2005, singer-songwriter Buika has built her career by defying musical genres. The Latin Grammy-winning vocalist infuses flamenco, jazz, soul, blues and Spanish folk into ...

From new English reggae-pop to familiar Spanish torch songs, the iconoclastic singer has no fear of mixing it up on stage. By Judy Cantor-Navas Concha Buika is frequently referred to as a diva, the ...

When Buika dives into her first major North American tour, including a stop in Toronto on Saturday, audiences will finally get to experience first-hand the Spanish singer's confounding stylistic range ...

Carlos Santana’s new album started when he brought a playlist of African songs to the producer Rick Rubin. Then the 71-year-old guitarist found the LP’s voice on the internet. By Jon Pareles The call ...