The fusion of Taíno, Spanish, and peasant influences gives life to a unique genre ...

Born in Ponce at the end of the 19th century, plena continues to beat strong thanks to its African roots, narrative function, and the dedication of generations of Puerto Rican musicians.

From housing projects to international stages, this musical style marked a turning point—giving voice to new generations and transforming global music culture ...

An ancestral rhythm born out of slavery, bomba unites drums, dance, and song in a cultural expression that has transcended generations on the island.