Bruno Mars is tapping into his Latin roots like never before on The Romantic, his fourth album and first solo LP in a decade. Born Peter Gene Hernandez in Hawaii to a Filipino mother and Puerto Rican ...
Salsa music is deeply ingrained in Latine culture, and on this episode we explore its roots and the sounds that preceded it.
Bruno Mars stuns with a mariachi-backed bolero, Trueno to join Gorillaz on tour, and Xavi’s "La Diabla" hit enters Spotify’s ...
Willie Colón, a beloved Nuyorican musician and a legend in the salsa music scene in both New York City and around the world, ...
The salsa music pioneer died Saturday at 75.
Rafael Ithier, founder of the emblematic salsa group El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico, has died at age 99. The pianist, composer and arranger — who served as the orchestra's longtime musical director — ...
Over the years, many iconic musicians have helped popularize Latin music in the United States. In the process, they’ve exposed wider audiences to an array of genres and cultures. From pioneers like ...
His career spanned 60 years and dozens of albums and had been named among the most influential Latino artists of all time.
One of salsa music's most towering figures is gone — the Grammy-nominated trombonist and activist died Saturday at 75.
Music superstar Willie Colón, who helped define the salsa genre in the 1970s and '80s, died on Saturday, Feb. 21, his family confirmed on Facebook.