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Carlos Mejía Godoy
Nicaraguan musician
For other people named Carlos Mejía, see Carlos Mejía (disambiguation).
Carlos Mejía Godoy (born June 27, 1943) is a Nicaraguan musician, composer and singer-songwriter and one of the main representatives of the testimonial song or new song of his country.
Juan chacon carlos mejia godoy biography
He grew up in a family related to popular music, folklore and traditional culture, which gave him a very early relationship with the cultural and artistic world of Nicaragua.[1] He had a close friendship with the guitarist of the Camerata Bach and Los de Palacagüina, Pedro Miranda, and with the Nicaraguan musician Silvio Linarte.
Carlos and Luis Enrique were pivotal in the nueva canción (new song) movement in Central America beginning in the 1970s. They were both honored with Nicaragua's highest cultural distinction, the Order of Rubén Darío.
He actively participated in the Sandinista Revolution, composing a good part of the songs associated with it and spreading the