Jimena Fama (original) (raw)

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Jimena Fama
Origin Buenos Aires, Argentina
Genres World, Tango, Latin, Soundtrack
Years active 2004–present
Labels Maktub Records
Website Jimena Fama

Musical artist

Jimena Fama is an Argentine composer, multi-instrumentalist and producer based in New York and London.[1] Her previous custom work can be found under Electro Dub Tango.[2]

Her song "La Bohemia" was used in the television show Dancing with the Stars (US), So You Think you Can Dance (Canada), Strictly Come Dancing (BBC London, Germany and Denmark) & her single Mundo Bizarro has been played on BBC Radio 3.[3][_failed verification_]

Starbucks selected her song "Mundo Bizarro" for an album by Warner Music with the 12 best pieces of Tango placing her between Piazzolla and Yo Yo Ma.[4][_failed verification_]

Her songs were selected by labels in UK, Germany, Denmark, France, Portugal, Switzerland, New Zealand, US, Canada. The brand GUESS included her song "Pampas" in an advertisement. WOW World of Wearable Art in New Zealand featured "Mundo Bizarro_"_ for a Theatrical Extravaganza & Fashion Show.[_citation needed_]

  1. ^ "Jimena Fama - Songs - AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 2015-06-26.
  2. ^ "Electro Dub Tango Discography". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2015-06-26.
  3. ^ "BBC Radio 3 - World on 3, Mary Ann Kennedy - Stelios Vamvakaris in Session". BBC.co.uk. Retrieved 2015-06-26.
  4. ^ Tango variations : 12 pieces that dance between the traditional & the modern. Worldcat.org. OCLC 587705932. Retrieved 2015-06-26.
  5. ^ "Best Modern Tango - Jimena Fama - Bars & Clubs - Best of Miami® - Miami New Times". Miami New Times. Retrieved 2015-06-26.
  6. ^ "Various - Jazzmine Presents The Finest World Beats Buenos Aires (CD)". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2015-06-26.
  7. ^ "Candle Lounge, Vol. 2 - Various Artists - Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards - AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 2015-06-26.
  8. ^ "Various - The Tango Club Night, Vol.3 (File, MP3)". Discogs.com. 2014-08-01. Retrieved 2015-06-26.