“Merengue, salsa, some R&B and hip-hop. A little house, a little local music, a piece of European music. One or two bachata, maybe some Jamaican dance hall.” ...

But although the music is a completely welcome change from the never-ending onslaught of overly commercial Latin releases, Alcántara admits it was hard actually putting el precio de la yuca out.

Music Merengue visionary comes to town as part of the Latin Alternative Music Conference Published: Jul. 06, 2011, 11:04 a.m. By Ed Morales/For The Star-Ledger ...

IF THE STACCATO gallop of Dominican tambora seems especially prevalent lately, it might be because merengue is having a moment. In June, Karol G released “Si Antes Te Hubiera Conocido,” which ...

In recent years, merengue has become Latin pop’s secret weapon. The Dominican Republic’s signature gallop has crept into global smashes from Bad Bunny and Karol G, heralding a revival of the ...

From Fariana to Bad Bunny and beyond, see the riveting list below. By Jessica Roiz Assistant Editor, Latin On June 20, the official first day of summer, Karol G unleashed her first-ever merengue ...

The day-long event on Bloomfield Avenue featured music and booths showcasing South and Central American traditions.

He's known to many as a merengue maestro. Dominican singer Rubby Perez will perform 10 p.m. Saturday at Blue Tequila inside the Days Inn, 838 Seven Bridges Road, East Stroudsburg. The Latin ...

Produced by Chris Jedi and Gaby Music, Rosalía’s fusion of electro-merengue and mambo tells the story of a girl who’s hitting the club with her friends to get over a heartbreak.