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The buzz around Colombian music is growing, and the country’s biggest rock band, Aterciopelados, is up for a Grammy this weekend. Studio 360’s Rob Weisberg explains how Colombia’s coolest pop draws on old traditions that used to be called “grandpa’s music.”

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