salsa

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Hailing from Medellín, Colombia, Ruido Selecto drives forward the Caribbean rhythms of cumbia, salsa, electronic dub and Afro-diasporic styles that have been traditionally transmitted through Picós, hand-painted sound systems popular throughout the country’s coast.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026

An avid gardener, she enjoyed making salsa with her son using homegrown tomatoes and peppers, her husband said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

Willie Colón, a legendary trombonist and pioneer of salsa music, has died.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2026

Carlos said that Colón expanded and politicised salsa music, taking it to stages where it hadn't been heard before.

From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026

“See that ticket stub? I went to that show. It was at Madison Square Garden, the old one. Great show. I danced salsa all the way home.”

From "Bodega Dreams" by Ernesto Quinonez