Get Down with the Changa Tuki Dance Scene in Caracas

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Get Down with the Changa Tuki Dance Scene in Caracas

This THUMP special explores the unique subculture of Changa Tuki growing in the city slums of Caracas, Venezuela.  Changa Tuki is a distinct dance music scene that represents a subculture of artists, musicians, and dancers. Its style of upbeat, aggressive dance music is championed by colorfully-dressed DJs and dancers and  often associated with crime and delinquency. THUMP digs deeper to speak with the scene’s leaders and innovators to explore the talent coming out of the barrios, an escape from poverty, and a form of catharsis. Find out more about this captivating movement defined by fearless ambition and cultural pride.