Putumayo Discovery is a record label and playlist curator that seeks to highlight underrepresented musical talents from across the globe. Every month, Putumayo Discovery releases two 10-track digital albums featuring appealing songs by contemporary artists representing diverse world cultures and traditions. The label harnesses the strength of the trusted Putumayo brand, which has been sharing the joy of exceptional music for over 30 years through accessible and beloved compilations that are “guaranteed to make you feel good!”
Putumayo Discovery’s albums and playlists are carefully researched and curated by real people with decades of experience, not AI. Highlighting talented musicians that draw on the cultural threads of humanity, the label champions authenticity over algorithms. By connecting listeners with inspiring artists from near and far, Putumayo Discovery aspires to foster global understanding and cross-cultural appreciation through the unique power of music.