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Fat Joe owes his Success to Big Pun

Fat Joe is one the greatest rappers to come out of the Bronx. He encapsulates the true epitome of East Coast Hip Hop with his hard lyrics and sound. However, Fat Joe would not be where he is today without… Continue Reading →

Latin Music is now American Pop

Times have changed. Latin music is here to stay. There was a time when Latin Artists needed to sing in English or “crossover” to achieve success in the American pop music market. Now, that is no longer the case. Times… Continue Reading →

Gloria and Emilio Estefan are the Most Important Latin Artist for American Latinos

Gloria Estefan is a legend. She has had profound success in both the English and Spanish language markets. Gloria and her husband Emilio Estefan Jr. successfully blended the sounds of their cultural music with American pop music. Gloria, Along with… Continue Reading →

Enrique Iglesias is a more Successful Artist than his father Julio Iglesias, a Latin Music Legend

Enrique Iglesias is the King of Latin Pop. Enough said. He is the most successful latin singer of the last twenty years with no one even coming close to his success. His father Julio Iglesias, who is one of the… Continue Reading →

Bachata would Not have been cool without Aventura

With the exception of Reggaeton emerging as a pop music force with in the last couple of years, Bachata has been the “it” dance music throughout Latin America. From its roots in the Dominican Republic, Bachata has come a long… Continue Reading →

Whats with the Stigma against Salsa Romantica

I get it. For many, nothing beats classic Salsa music. Salsa music produced by the pioneers of the genre itself, artists signed to Fania Records. Celia Cruz, Ruben Blades, Hector Lavoe, Willie Colon, Johnny Pacheco, the list goes on and… Continue Reading →

Is Reggaetons new found mainstream success a fad or here to stay?

Last year we were gifted with two great mega hit songs, Despacito and Mi Gente. Both charting high not just in the Spanish and English speaking markets but around the world as well. The cultural impact of these songs cannot… Continue Reading →

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