Tags: Genre, Music Genre, Topical Concept.
Cumbia villera (shantytown cumbia locally: [ˈkumbja βiˈʒeɾa] or [ˈkumbja βiˈʃeɾa]) is a typically Argentine form of cumbia music born in the villas miseria (shantytowns) around Buenos Aires and then popularized in other large urban settlements.