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Feb 2023
1h 15m

“Macarena”—Los del Rio

The Ringer
About this episode

Rob looks back at the meteoric rise of “Macarena” and the song’s ability to get politicians to make a fool of themselves.

Host: Rob Harvilla

Guest: Leila Cobo

Producers: Justin Sayles and Jonathan Kermah

Additional Production Support: Chloe Clark

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