Dembowsero: El Alfa at 30 | TIDAL Magazine
Celebrating his musical evolution — and dembow’s unstoppable spirit. Courtesy of the Artist. In 2009, Dominican natives and descendants alike congregated in coros, or gatherings in parks, up and down the East Coast, from Boston to New York to Philadelphia and Miami. Blasting from a sea of chucheros — the speaker boxes custom-built into cars, vans and school buses — was a dembow that took the Dominican Republic by storm: El Alfa El Jefe’s “Coche Bomba.” As one of the most popular songs at the time, the track transcended local hoods, barbershops and colmados (convenience st...
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