Bad Bunny's album "Debí Tirar Más Fotos" uses Puerto Rican genres that were created and developed by Afro-Puerto Ricans.

Norka Nadal comes from a family in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, where the African-rooted percussion and dance tradition bomba y plena has been practiced for generations. “I felt I had to follow in my family ...

Image Source: Flushing Town Hall Bomba is a percussion-driven musical style formed in 17th century Puerto Rico. African slaves used “bomba” lyrics to express political and spiritual emotions while ...

Juan Cartagena and Nanette Hernández blend social justice with Puerto Rican Bomba y Plena. Percussionist Juan Cartagena and dancer Nanette Hernández combine their passion for social justice with the ...

In the Cuban-rich region of South Florida, Plena Es has carved a space for Puerto Rican music by emphasizing the island’s distinctive bomba y plena musical traditions, percussion-driven sounds that ...

...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM EST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 18 below expected. * WHERE ...

San Juan, 7 nov (EFEUSA).San Juan, 7 nov (EFEUSA). — El rapero puertorriqueño Tego Calderón será homenajeado el próximo día 19 durante la 42ª edición del Festival de Bomba y Plena de Puerto Rico por ...

San Juan, 16 nov (EFEUSA).San Juan, 16 nov (EFEUSA). — La cuadragésima edición del Festival de Bomba y Plena de Puerto Rico iniciará mañana en Dorado, localidad al norte de la isla, con la ...