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Kentucky's largest celebration of Latin music and culture is back and will honor artists who are driving Kentucky's Latin ...
Four days of celebrations for the 100th birthday of Latina Celia Cruz, known as the queen of salsa, begins Sept. 3 at Indiana ...
‘People want to hear music that’s real’: Why salsa is back in the spotlight - IN FOCUS: From US No 1 albums by Bad Bunny to viral DJ sets by Gia Fu, the 1970s Latin party genre is having ...
Salsa music has stood the test of time and evolved ever since its early-20th-century origins in Cuba. Needless to say, genre pioneers such as Tito Puente, Celia Cruz, Fania All-Stars and Héctor ...
HAVANA, Cuba (AP) — Socialist Cuba, the birthplace of salsa and other rhythms that have conquered the world, is now surrendering to the invasion of South Korean pop music. Thirteen thousand ...
Salsa was created when The Fania All Stars band added a dynamic New York flavour to the rhythms of Cuba and Puerto Rico. "It offered a music we could live by, breathe and make love to: it was the ...
The award-winning pianist, bandleader and composer was influential in the New York salsa scene and won the first Grammy in a ...
Now, in its 14th year, the festival that strives to demonstrate Cuban music encompasses a whole lot more than salsa is back. This is welcome news to live music lovers, but the preparations that ...
Having danced Salsa for the last 20 years, I had always nurtured the idea of visiting Cuba. Over time, my fascination with Cuba got me acquainted to its old world charm stuck in the 1950s, known ...
Salsa music isn't dead. From Puerto Rico's Luis Figueroa to Colombia's Son Mujeres, check out some hidden gems keeping the tropical genre alive.
HAVANA – Socialist Cuba, the birthplace of salsa and other rhythms that have conquered the world, is now surrendering to the invasion of South Korean pop music. Thirteen thousand kilometers of ...