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century, Cumbia expanded beyond Colombia through migration, media circulation, and cross border musical exchange. In Mexico, Cumbia developed into multiple sub genres, becoming a cornerstone of both urban popular culture and Mexican American community identity. In Texas, Cumbia Tejana emerged as a unique fusion shaped by Chicano musicians who blended Colombian elements with Tejano, Conjunto, and pop influences. Scholars argue that Cumbia's adaptability is a reason for its global success. As it enters new regions, musicians incorporate local instruments,

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