Ovy on the Drums shares the story behind his hit “La Plena,” the production of “Papasito” with Karol G, and his unique connection with Beéle, whom he has known since he was 15 years old. Ovy on the ...
Plena is the Puerto Rican music genre that has received the most international exposure thanks to local pop artists like Ricky Martin and Yolandita Monge, or urban artists like Bad Bunny. One reason ...
San Juan, 10 ene (EFEUSA).San Juan, 10 ene (EFEUSA). — Reconocidas agrupaciones del género musical autóctono puertorriqueño de la plena se presentarán mañana en la tradicional “Fiesta de la 23 Abajo”, ...
Plus, Lali scores the Hot Shot Debut of the week with "Plástico," alongside Duki. By Billboard Argentina W Sound, Beéle and Ovy on the Drums celebrate a new milestone on the Billboard Argentina Hot ...
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La Plena (1956)

The film "La Plena" explores the cultural evolution of Puerto Rican music, highlighting the blend of Taíno, Spanish, and African influences. It traces the origins of the Puerto Rican cuatro instrument ...
In Santurce, a poor suburb outside San Juan, Puerto Rico, there’s a bus that doesn’t run anymore, but the stops it once madeparadasstill lend their names to the densely populated neighborhoods. Ask ...
One of the DivEdCo's films that best depicts the history and evolution of another genre of popular music from the coasts and of African origin: the plena. It presents sequences of interpreters of ...