Rafael Ithier, the legendary founder, pianist, composer and arranger of the world-renowned salsa orchestra El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico, has died. He was 99. The orchestra confirmed Ithier’s death on ...
Introduction: a call for rhythm and power / Derrick Le̤n Washington -- On social dancing and social movements: salsa and resistance / Sydney Hutchinson -- Bailando salsa en la sala: how we learned to ...
As New York City celebrated Boricua pride during Puerto Rican Day Parade activities this weekend, superstar Rauw Alejandro brought a little bit of the Big Apple back to the island. The multi-hyphenate ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The feat is remarkable given the fact that salsa’s peak arrived in the late ‘60s, marked by legends Celia Cruz and Willie Colón ...
The salsa music pioneer died Saturday at 75. By Sigal Ratner-Arias Deputy Editor, Billboard Español From Rubén Blades and Marc Anthony to Grupo Niche, Elvis Crespo and Olga Tañón, major figures in ...
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 ...