When Cultura Profética formed nearly two decades ago, they had no idea they were embarking on a lengthy musical journey. The group of young Puerto Ricans got their start jamming out cover songs from ...

For a South Florida band, the Collektives dare to be different. The Miami-based group is led by a Latina with a massive musical pedigree but instead of churning out Latin or reggae rhythms, they ...

San DiegoSan Diego — Music is very close to the Latin heart. The genres that Hispanics enjoy cover a wide variety. One of them is reggae, the classic, dance-friendly Jamaican style that will be the ...

Los Angeles' The Delirians want you to know that reggae music has healing powers. Armed with three studio albums and a new single, "Sweet Leaf," out March 1, the nine piece band mixes infectious… By ...

“World music” is an impossibly vague and imprecise term that raises more questions than it answers. But for vocalist, keyboardist and producer Lamine Fellah, “world music” neatly sums up the ...

Beenie Man performs at Reggae Sumfest 2015 during International Night Two of Reggae Sumfest at the Catherine Hall Entertainment Centre in Montego Bay, St James, Jamaica. (Photo credit: Sistarazzi for ...

How sampling '90s reggae and hip-hop hits has become a popular — and proven — trend in Latin music. By Jessica Roiz Assistant Editor, Latin Last year, Daddy Yankee scored another smash with “Con Calma ...

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Do you like Latin music but want to get deeper than Buena Vista Social Club or Ozomatli while keeping well clear of Shakira and Enrique Iglesias? There is a whole world of popular Latin music that ...

The Miami Beach Reggae Fest promises to serve up groovy music and great vibes. But it’s also being envisioned as more than your typical concert. Billed as promoting “Peace & Love,” the festival – ...

Gloria Estefan, Jon Secada, Ricky Martin and Enrique Iglesias - what do they all have in common? They're Latin musicians that currently reside in, or at some point, lived in Miami. Miami is one of the ...