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  2. Salsa music - Wikipedia

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    Later on, while based in Mexico City, the musician Beny Moré would shout salsa during a performance to acknowledge a musical moment's heat, making a connection with the hot salsa (sauce) made in the country. [20] [21] Puerto Rican music promoter Izzy Sanabria claims he was the first to use the word salsa to denote a music genre:

  3. Héctor Lavoe - Wikipedia

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    Héctor Juan Pérez Martínez (September 30, 1946 – June 29, 1993), [3] better known as Héctor Lavoe, was a Puerto Rican salsa singer. [4] Lavoe is considered to be possibly the best and most important singer and interpreter in the history of salsa music because he helped to establish the popularity of this musical genre in the decades of 1960s, 1970s and 1980s.

  4. List of conga players - Wikipedia

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    They were used both in Afro-Caribbean religious music and as the principal instrument in Rumba. Congas are now very common in Latin American music, including salsa music, as well as many other forms of American popular music. Originally it was played only using one drum; now it is common to see two, three, or four drums.

  5. Celia Cruz, icon of salsa music, to be the first Afro Latina ...

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    The late Cuban American singer Celia Cruz, known as the Queen of Salsa, will be the first Afro Latina to appear on the U.S. quarter. Cruz was one of the 20th century’s most celebrated Latin ...

  6. Robin del Castillo - Wikipedia

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    Robin del Castillo is a Colombian musician who is becoming internationally famous for his salsa music. Since 2001, Robin Del Castillo has been based in London (UK). His most famous song is perhaps "Aquella Mujer" [1] which he recorded in 2006 in Colombia.

  7. Lalo Rodríguez, who helped popularize salsa music, has ... - AOL

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    Puerto Rican singer and musician Lalo Rodríguez, best known for his salsa megahit “Ven devórame otra vez“ (Come devour me again) has died. Lalo Rodríguez, who helped popularize salsa music ...

  8. Joe Arroyo - Wikipedia

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    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.

  9. Puerto Rican singer and musician Lalo Rodríguez, best known for his salsa megahit "Ven devórame otra vez" (Come devour me again) has died. Late singer Lalo Rodríguez is remembered as a ...