Celia Cruz may innovate on vinyl with such producers as Willie Chirino–even doing radical updates of such classics as “Drume Negrita” on her last CD–but when it comes to singing in the flesh, she is ...

The legendary Tito Puente did it all: He was a percussionist, a bandleader, a songwriter, and a producer responsible for some of the most renowned mambo, Latin jazz, and salsa classics in music ...

Move over, Marc Anthony and Ricky Martin. More and more Hispanics — young and old — are tuning in to the salsa classics of Celia Cruz, El Gran Combo, Hector Lavoe, the Fania All-Stars, the late Tito ...

Famed Colombian singer Joe Arroyo, composer of such salsa classics as "La Rebelion" and "Echao pa'lante" and "Tania," died Tuesday after a monthlong hospitalization. He was 55. The singer, whose given ...

World renowned Venezuelan musician Oscar D’Leon and his 12-piece orchestra ignited the small but appreciative crowd at the eighth annual Viva! Chicago music festival with a string of salsa classics ...