‘People want to hear music that’s real’: Why salsa is back in the spotlight - IN FOCUS: From US No 1 albums by Bad Bunny to viral DJ sets by Gia Fu, the 1970s Latin party genre is having a moment.

A native son of the Bronx, Palmieri was a crucial innovator in New York’s Afro-Caribbean music history. The pianist, composer and bandleader has died at 88. By Ed Morales A Nuyorican original, the ...

When Luis Fonsi decided his next chapter would begin with a salsa record, it wasn’t part of a calculated reinvention or a genre pivot designed for playlists. It was instinct. A feeling. A song that ...

He roped salsa into conversation with jazz, rock, funk and even modern classical music. “A new world music,” one critic said, “is being born.” Eddie Palmieri in performance in the early 1960s. From ...

KISSIMMEE, Fla. — The rhythm of salsa music and dancing is a huge part of Latin American culture that has been passed down from one generation to the next. In Central Florida, dozens of studios and ...