Her song “A Fuego Lento” was nominated for song of the year. Riding on the heels of her latest album “Alkemi,” Afro-Cuban ...

Yohan hails from Cuba, while Elaine is Dutch, yet her mastery of Cuban dance styles could easily make one believe she was ...

If you’re looking for something that'll move your body and your brain, Cimafunk has you covered with his latest single.

Panamanian singer-songwriter Rubén Blades has signed a global partnership with Virgin Music Group, Billboard has learned. The ...

Other jazz performers were trying to experiment with music originating from around the world. Charlie Parker (saxophonist) and Machito recorded the Afro-Cuban Jazz Suite album in 1950, and pianist ...

Kenny Dorham: trumpet. Jay Jay Johnson: trombone (1-5). Hank Mobley: tenor sax. Cecil Payne: baritone sax. Horace Silver: piano. Percy Heath (6-9), Oscar Pettiford (1 ...

A Hartford, Connecticut, native has been nominated for a Grammy award in the Latin Jazz category. Zaccai Curtis's album ...

Adam O’Farrill is the scion of one of the great Latin jazz dynasties. Yet he never felt the need to confine himself to that ...

The renowned Cuban singer, Omara Portuondo, marks her 94th birthday this Tuesday. Recently, she made the pivotal decision to ...

Carlos Sarduy plays the standards and classics of Latin rhythms from Rumba to Son, adding his own inimitable touch with ...

Explosive Salsa, Latin Jazz, Afro-Cuban and Afro-Caribbean music from the classics to the latest. Hosted by Luis Medina.

Afro-Cuban music has its roots clearly defined, as it happened in the plastic arts, in the rhythms of the slaves. Although they came from different ethnic groups, without a doubt those who ...