Irakere

Summary

Irakere is a musical group^[1]. Irakere ranks in the top 6% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (373 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Irakere received the Grammy Award for Best Latin Recording^[3].
• Irakere received the Latin Grammy Hall of Fame^[4].
• Irakere received the Latin Grammy Hall of Fame^[5].
• Irakere's instance of is recorded as musical group^[6].
• Irakere's genre is Latin jazz^[7].
• Irakere's record label is recorded as Areito^[8].
• Irakere's record label is recorded as Columbia Records^[9].
• Irakere's record label is recorded as Far Out Recordings^[10].
• Irakere's discography is recorded as Irakere discography^[11].
• Irakere's country of origin is recorded as Cuba^[12].
• 1973 marks the founding of Irakere^[13].
• Irakere's location of formation is recorded as Havana^[14].
• Irakere's start of work period is recorded as 1973^[15].
• Irakere's name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'Irakere'}^[16].
• Irakere's member category is recorded as Category:Irakere members^[17].

Product Details

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• Type: Group^[18]

• Country: CU^[19]

• Began / founded: 1973^[20]

• Genre(s): afro-cuban jazz, latin, son cubano, songo^[21]

• Community tags: afro-cuban jazz, latin, son cubano, songo^[22]

• MusicBrainz ID: 70365513-39d7-47e3-b898-1f70f607b1fe^[23]

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Founding

1973 marks the founding of Irakere^[13]. Irakere's location of formation is recorded as Havana^[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Grammy Award for Best Latin Recording^[3], a class of award^[24], founded in 1976^[25] and Latin Grammy Hall of Fame^[4], a music award^[26], founded in 2001^[27].

Why It Matters

Irakere ranks in the top 6% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (373 views/month).^[2] Irakere has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28]

FAQs

What awards did Irakere receive?

Honors received include Grammy Award for Best Latin Recording^[3], Latin Grammy Hall of Fame^[4], and Latin Grammy Hall of Fame^[5].