Murga is a traditional music genre from Uruguay that combines elements of African, European, and indigenous music. It is characterized by the use of drums, brass instruments, and vocals, with lyrics that often address social and political issues. Agarrate Catalina, Los Mareados, and La Mojigata are popular songs in the murga genre, known for their lively rhythms and catchy melodies.
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List of murga artists
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| # | name | Popularity | instrumentalness | danceability | energy | acousticness | Happiness | tempo | followers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 37 | 0 | 58 | 94 | 53 | 57 | 143 | 49069 | |
| 2 | 36 | 0 | 54 | 83 | 49 | 38 | 132 | 3153 | |
| 3 | 36 | 0 | 48 | 82 | 39 | 72 | 105 | 5372 | |
| 4 | 33 | 0 | 51 | 69 | 47 | 63 | 118 | 13324 | |
| 5 | 30 | 0 | 65 | 70 | 38 | 64 | 112 | 10628 | |
| 6 | 27 | 0 | 54 | 87 | 46 | 58 | 125 | 20540 | |
| 7 | 27 | 0 | 60 | 83 | 43 | 79 | 130 | 12088 | |
| 8 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2077 | |
| 9 | 25 | 0 | 53 | 65 | 64 | 48 | 124 | 7197 | |
| 10 | 25 | 0 | 55 | 80 | 48 | 64 | 112 | 5378 | |
| 11 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1025 | |
| 12 | 19 | 0 | 39 | 84 | 43 | 55 | 121 | 6456 | |
| 13 | 19 | 0 | 58 | 75 | 59 | 59 | 118 | 6546 | |
| 14 | 17 | 0 | 55 | 75 | 49 | 47 | 126 | 9904 | |
| 15 | 17 | 0 | 54 | 75 | 51 | 72 | 111 | 3955 | |
| 16 | 16 | 0 | 53 | 81 | 46 | 74 | 130 | 5437 | |
| 17 | 12 | 0 | 51 | 71 | 46 | 72 | 127 | 3994 | |
| 18 | 10 | 0 | 53 | 86 | 66 | 51 | 134 | 295 | |
| 19 | 10 | 0 | 70 | 78 | 22 | 73 | 107 | 4008 | |
| 20 | 10 | 0 | 54 | 76 | 12 | 62 | 128 | 699 | |
| 21 | 9 | 0 | 47 | 93 | 44 | 40 | 132 | 5568 | |
| 22 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1726 | |
| 23 | 8 | 0 | 49 | 82 | 38 | 73 | 110 | 1230 | |
| 24 | 8 | 0 | 50 | 86 | 46 | 72 | 136 | 3075 | |
| 25 | 8 | 0 | 42 | 81 | 26 | 69 | 122 | 2751 | |
| 26 | 7 | 0 | 43 | 85 | 48 | 43 | 125 | 1806 | |
| 27 | 7 | 0 | 38 | 86 | 55 | 39 | 87 | 3603 | |
| 28 | 7 | 0 | 60 | 75 | 29 | 66 | 120 | 3405 | |
| 29 | 6 | 0 | 55 | 69 | 34 | 83 | 114 | 234 | |
| 30 | 6 | 0 | 48 | 80 | 34 | 59 | 108 | 5898 | |
| 31 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1094 | |
| 32 | 4 | 0 | 43 | 76 | 6 | 70 | 90 | 143 | |
| 33 | 3 | 0 | 47 | 79 | 13 | 80 | 117 | 293 | |
| 34 | 2 | 0 | 44 | 89 | 45 | 65 | 102 | 1090 | |
| 35 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1528 | |
| 36 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1838 | |
| 37 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | |
| 38 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 651 | |
| 39 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 64 | 2 | 53 | 135 | 544 | |
| 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1154 |