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Maria Isa performs in The Current studios

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by David Campbell and Maria Isa

May 26, 2009

Maria Isa
Maria Isa
Minnesota Public Radio / Chuck Olsen

In 2007 Maria Isa performed at First Avenue's best new band showcase and was quickly named a rising star in the Twin Cities hip hop scene. On her new album, "Street Politics," Maria to fuses hip hop with traditional Afro-Boricua rhythms of Bomba and Plena.

Maria Isa and her band stopped by The Current for a live performance on The Local Show.

Songs Performed: "Image," "Passion Fantasy," and "Street Politics."