The Awatiñas are a
Bolivia
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n folk music group begun in the 1970s by Mario Conde.
Their ballads are mostly sung in
Spanish
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**Spanish language, spoken in Spain and many countries in the Americas
**Spanish cuisine
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...
and
Aymara
Aymara may refer to:
Languages and people
* Aymaran languages, the second most widespread Andean language
** Aymara language, the main language within that family
** Central Aymara, the other surviving branch of the Aymara(n) family, which today ...
. They are popular across much of Latin America and have a substantial following in parts of Europe, Asia, and North America.
Songs
Among their best-known works are:
* “Kullita”
* “Mi triste adiós”
* “Tu traición”
* “Tunkata P'a Tunkaru”
* “Tunkata pá tunkaru”
* “Dulce Bolivianita”
Discography
;Contributing artist
* ''
The Rough Guide to the Music of the Andes'' (1996,
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References
Bolivian folk musical groups
Andean music
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