Lido Pimienta warns of risks for leftist artists under new president
Colombian Canadian musician Lido Pimienta expressed concerns over the election of right-wing president Abelardo de la Espriella, fearing repercussions for leftist artists. Pimienta, known for her genre-defying music and outspoken political views, aims to capture the joy of resistance in her upcoming album, Caribenya. She critiques exploitation and emphasizes the importance of speaking freely about social issues.
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Published 10 Jul 2026, 07:00 UTC · Updated 10 Jul 2026, 07:30 UTC
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