Hector René "Tito" Matos (left), leads a celebratory plena musical bar hopping jam session along the trendy Calle Loiza neighborhood in San Juan, Puerto Rico. (Angel Valentin for NPR) Since Hurricane ...
Cargando su barril y listo para hacerlos repicar en cualquier momento, así solía llegar Miguel Lanzó a todos los eventos, incluyendo fiestas entre amistades. Su humildad y pasión por la bomba, la ...
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 ...
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 ...
Agentes del Negociado de la Policía de Puerto Rico investigan un asesinato ocurrido a eso de la 1:15 de la tarde de hoy, domingo, en el residencial Yuquiyú en Loíza. De acuerdo a la información ...
Puerto Rico’s melting pot of Spanish, Taino and African roots is evident in every aspect of the country. However, the island’s rich Afro-Puerto Rican heritage and connection to Africa are highly ...
Since Hurricane Maria, people in Puerto Rico have been without easy access to electricity, clean drinking water, or food. Many are still staying in shelters; some are living in the ruins of their ...
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