In 2024, the label celebrated its 60th anniversary. Now, the question of whether this treasure trove of Latin culture is being curated properly has become more pertinent than ever.
Salsa music was everywhere in New York: from Central Park to Yankee Stadium where the we see the "greatest Salsa show of all time" featuring hit songs from Hector Lavoe and Celia Cruz. But we also ...
As Gabriel was jumpstarting his career in Mexico in the 1970s, Lavoe had established himself as one of the greatest salsa ...
The surprise streaming star of the album arrived in “Baile Inolvidable,” a salsa track which went #1 on the U.S. Apple Music chart.
A lot of it is not even music, like laughter breaking out or [salsa star] Héctor Lavoe asking someone to shut the door. It could be added content — but digitally, there’s not a lot of places ...
The rise and fall of salsa singer Héctor Lavoe (1946-1993), as told from the perspective of his wife Puchi, who looks back from 2002. In the early 1960s, Héctor arrives in New York from Ponce ...
If you liked the track, check out a classic such as La Murga, by salsa legends (and Puerto Ricans) Willie Colón and the late, great Hector Lavoe ... familiar with Plena music, a folky genre ...