Bad Bunny vindicates the culture of Puerto Rico with rhythms and native instruments such as plena, salsa or cordófono, cuatro fused with reggaeton, in his new album 'Debí tirar más fotos', which ...

Puerto Rican music has become a rallying cry against the ... not recite decimas or use traditional instruments like güiro or cuatro. Today, three years later, he’s done all these things ...

Leveraging music past and present to shine a global ... so-called "New World" back in the 16th century. In fact, the Puerto Rican cuatro has been designated as the national instrument of the ...

Young Boricuas on social media have caught the spirit — Benito’s album is exactly what we need right now. But the movement doesn’t rest on his shoulders alone. Recording artist Bad Bunny performs ...

The first blog post installment from our new Executive Director Dr. Ignacio Lopez.

Puerto Rico is about to be taken over by electric energy this summer as Bad Bunny kicks off a monumental concert residency in his homeland. The Puerto Rican reggaeton superstar has announced 21 ...

Leveraging music past and present to shine a global spotlight on Puerto Rican values and ... stringed instruments can reflect the legacy of the Spanish guitar introduced to the so-called "New World" ...

The two reggaetón stars have gone deep into salsa in their new albums. Will it make a difference for the genre?

Plena features music that reflects both the African and European history of the island ... stringed instruments can reflect the legacy of the Spanish guitar introduced to the so-called "New World" ...

On Jan. 28, 2025, Telemundo Puerto Rico reported that a Puerto Rican woman, her child and the woman's mother-in-law were detained by U.S. officials after the family was heard speaking Spanish in a ...