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¡Sin Salsa No Hay Paraíso! (2010) is the 63rd album by El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico. [1]The album, on Sony Discos Norte, was shortlisted for Premio Lo Nuestro 2011, 2011 Latin Billboard Music Awards, Grammy Award for Best Traditional Tropical Latin Album but in each case lost out to other artists.
"La Rebelión" (translation "the rebellion") is a salsa song written and performed by the Colombian singer Joe Arroyo. The song tells the story of a married African couple, slaves of a Spaniard, in Cartagena, Colombia in the 17th century. The slave owner abuses the wife, and the husband avenges her, starting a rebellion.
Puerto Rican Power Orchestra is a Puerto Rican salsa band which under this name supported Tito Rojas. [ 1 ] Puerto Rican Power was associated with singer Justo Betancourt , bassist Jesús Castro, trumpet player Luisito Ayala , singer Tito Rojas .
These are the lists of the top 100 songs of 2018 in Mexico according to Monitor Latino. [1] Monitor Latino issued two year-end General charts: one which ranked the songs by their number of Spins (Tocadas) on the Mexican radio, and the other ranked the songs by their estimated audience.
A notable salsa performer from the Dominican Republic is José Alberto, known as "El Canario" (The Canary) for his widely adored voice, who was born in Santo Domingo in 1958. Alberto relocated to Puerto Rico with his family and later to New York in the early 1970s, where he sang with several orchestras.
Salsa dura, also known as salsa brava or salsa gorda, [1] is a style of salsa music developed in the 1970s with an emphasis on the instrumental part of the music (piano, bass, horns, percussion, etc.) over the lead vocals. The genre originated in New York City where large ensembles such as Fania All-Stars adapted the salsa genre to a descarga ...
His second album, Abriendo Puertas ('Opening Doors'), produced the hit songs Esa Niña ('That Girl'), Dime ('Tell Me'), Nada Sin Ti ('Nothing Without You'), and Como un Milagro ('Like a Miracle') became number one hits first in Puerto Rico, then among the Hispanic populations in the United States and finally across Latin America.
Álvaro José Arroyo González (also known as Joe Arroyo or El Joe; 1 November 1955 – 26 July 2011) was a Colombian salsa and tropical music singer, composer and songwriter. He is considered one of the greatest performers of Caribbean and salsa music in his country and across Latin America.