There was a time when Fania Records was the most transcendent label in Latin music — hailed as the Motown of salsa. From its meteoric rise in late ’60s New York to its triumphant empire of sound ...
The pianist, composer and arranger spent more than six decades turning El Gran Combo into one of the premier salsa ...
An accomplished musician "with an infectious energy,” his accolades are spread among the genres of country, Americana and Latin music.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- September is Hispanic Heritage month, and the world of Latin music converged on Fourth Street Live! on Saturday. The 6th Latin Music Awards Kentucky took place in downtown ...
Cheo Feliciano, one of the pioneers of salsa music and a lead singer for the famous New York orchestra Fania All Stars, was killed early this morning in a car crash in his native Puerto Rico.
Younger Latinos from the Caribbean fight to preserve salsa music and dance. The deep thump of the bongos, the scraping of the guiro, and the loud chirp of the trumpet -- the pulse of salsa would get ...
Salsa was the background to Lisa Simonis’s early childhood but it took an outgoing flatmate in Scotland’s capital to persuade her to rediscover this electrifying music and dance When I moved to ...
It’s a sunny spring afternoon in south London and a selector is slamming down some of the slinkiest salsa cuts outside of San Juan. This is one of the hottest tickets in town, a party put on by ...
Bad Bunny’s success on his sixth studio album Debí Tirar Más Fotos, which earned the top spot on the Billboard’s Top Streaming Albums chart the week of its debut, is on-par with the global superstar’s ...