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 ...
They know until Puerto Rico isn’t [mostly] people from the United ... I think it’s a timeless album, because of the variety of music and the themes it touches. Not only do I feel the guest ...
Bomba, Padilla Vargas said, was once illegal in Puerto Rico, “because it was Black music, and there was a lot of words of resistance and trying to escape and, like, hidden messages in the songs.” ...
Bad Bunny is recognized globally for establishing reggaeton as a mainstream music genre and exporting Puerto Rican culture to the world. But the millennials who grew up in Puerto Rico the same ...
The BBC's Ben Derico looks at how one of the biggest global music stars turned a music video into a documentary about Puerto Rico's problems. The president-elect visited the launch site in Texas ...