Salsa is a relic of the Caribbean diaspora, birthed by migrants and immigrants in New York City in the 1960s. It cultivated the sounds of Puerto Rican, Cuban, and African cultures and has become a ...

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 ...

María Conchita Alonso isn't here to play it safe. The legendary Cuban-Venezuelan artist who gave us steamy '80s anthems and ...

Here are 15 of the best salsa tracks of all-time, including Hector Lavoe, Mark Anthony, El Gran Combo, Ruben Blades, Sonora Ponceña, Celia Cruz and more.

Pacheco, a pioneering musician who helped popularize salsa music in the US, died this week, his former record label and his wife, Cuqui Pacheco, confirmed. He was 85.

At the start, this confluence of styles was simply referred to as “Latin music,” but Sanábria began using the term “salsa” in early issues of Latin N.Y. magazine in 1973.

The class was accompanied by traditional salsa music, including the works of various Latinx artists such as Ray Barretto, Luis Enrique and Marc Anthony. Though now a staple of the New Haven nightlife ...

In Arlington, that’s possible. Friday nights are Latin nights at Al-Amir. You can dance to salsa, bachata, merengue, reggaeton, cumbia and more with DJ Boriplayer and DJ Christian Remix.

On July 28, 2021, Gov. Phil Murphy announced that 9 Parkway service areas would be named for members of the New Jersey Hall of Fame.