Even before a performer’s name topped charts or dominated playlists, music has always been that indestructible link ...

Thousands are expected to flock to Genoa Park on Aug. 9-10 for Festival Latino, which offers two days of music, food, dancing ...

The jazz pianist, composer, and bandleader helped lay the foundations of salsa before expanding into rock, funk, and ...

The influential musician known for his thunderous piano style passed away at his New Jersey home after an extended illness.

The bandleader and pianist was one of the leading Latin musicians of his generation. He won multiple Grammys and was ...

Eddie Palmieri, the avant-garde musician who was one of the most innovative artists of rumba and Latin jazz, has died. He was ...

Palmieri was born in the South Bronx in 1936, where he quickly developed a passion for music of all genres, from the Latin rhythms of his household to the jazz popular in New York at the time. He ...

Palmieri left his mark around the world but especially in Spanish Harlem, where he was born. CBS News New York's Jenna ...

Eddie Palmieri combined salsa with jazz, rock, funk and modern classical on albums such as “Vamonos Pa’l Monte” and “The Sun ...

The award-winning pianist, bandleader and composer was influential in the New York salsa scene and won the first Grammy in a ...

Eddie Palmieri (1936–2025), legendary Latin jazz and salsa pioneer, has passed at 88. Discover how his groundbreaking music, bold innovations, and cultural legacy transformed Latin music forever.

NPR Music's Felix Contreras remembers one of salsa music's architects — Eddie Palmieri — who died Wednesday at 88.