- artist:Akawui (Chile/Canada)
- event type:WOMEX 23 offWOMEX Showcase
- date:27 Oct 2023
- time:23:15 - 00:00
- city/area:A Coruña
- venue:offWOMEX, Palexco
- country:Spain
- event posted by:Piranha Arts
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Akawui, a singer-songwriter hailing from Quebec with Chilean and Mapuche Indigenous roots, embarked on a musical journey at a young age. Akawui merges many tribal musical genres including; Cumbia, First Nations and Andean music along with the contemporary sound of Hip-Hop, blending tribal and modern together. His sound is rich in percussion, carrying an electronic punch while being anchored in folkloric tradition.