From the moment Spanish flamenco songstress Concha Buika sauntered onto the stage at Old Town School on Saturday, audience members knew something otherwordly was about to take place. Buika's white ...

Growing up in Palma de Mallorca, Spain, as the daughter of Equatorial Guinea immigrants, Concha Buika had a hard time understanding the world around her. “It was really strange to go in a supermarket ...

The Review: Afro-Spanish flamenco fusion queen Concha Buika truly shook the dust off of downtown’s historic Gusman Center last Thursday night. Her passionate performance had the full house laughing, ...

It’s not every day that a featured player outshines a star. One such Cinderella moment happened just five months ago, on no less storied a stage than Carnegie Hall. And it involved not just a star, ...

It’s not surprising that the Afro-Spanish singer Concha Buika is a favorite of the filmmaker Pedro Almodovar. Her husky handling of the copla, a Spanish torch song with flamenco flourishes, and… By ...

Buika has been a sensation in Spain since her album, “Mi Nina Lola,” came out in 2005. She is part of a new generation of flamenco influenced performers who are hooking young audiences by mixing in ...

The Spanish singer digs deep on an album that functions as a near-perfect statement of artistic purpose. Buika's dark, husky, intriguing voice... First Listen: Buika, 'La Noche Más Larga' Audio for ...

Better than: Dreaming of her. A 2009 performance by Concha Buika is on YouTube showing the Spanish singer in Lincoln Center’s Damroch Park backed by solo piano and ...

Concha Buika, a nominee for this year's Latin Grammy Album of the Year, is a black flamenco singer from Spain whose voice has been described as "sultry," "sonorous" and "achingly beautiful." Buika's ...

When Spanish singer Concha Buika sings, songs uncoil from her like smoke. Whether she sings jazz classics, Jacquel Brel, Chavella Vargas songs or her own songs, there is a warm intimacy in her husky ...

Strangely, for a woman with such a unique singing style, Concha Buika’s voice is not her most difficult feature to convey in print. It’s her laugh. Deep and dirty, sonorous and soulful, it ebbs and ...

To be born with a good singing voice is an accident of good genes. But what makes a good voice become a great one? For some singers, the answer is years of training. For others, it's life in a church ...