Polibio Mayorga

Polibio Mayorga is a renowned Ecuadorian composer and musician known for his innovative contributions to the cumbia genre. Born in Ecuador, he began his musical journey as an autodidact, eventually migrating to the United States in the 1980s. Mayorga has released numerous albums and collaborated with various artists, including his own quintet, Quinteto Casino. His music often blends traditional Ecuadorian rhythms with modern styles, making him a beloved figure in both Ecuadorian and international music scenes. Despite his advanced age, Mayorga continues to compose new music, ensuring his legacy as a master of cumbia.