GENRE · KNOWLEDGE GUIDE
Salsa
- Genre family
- Latin
- Starting recordings
- 21
ORIGIN · SOUND · PEOPLE
Meet Salsa
Salsa is a branch of the Latin family, with its own performance and recording traditions.
The clearest way to understand Salsa is to hear how its rhythm, timbre and performance language change across artists and recordings.
Begin with Rubén Blades, Mon Laferte and Oscar D’León.
GENRE FAMILY
Its place in the genre family
Parent genreLatin
Current genreSalsa
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Latin America · Salsa
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01Theme from "I Love Lucy"2000 · salsaOpen in new tab 02Ven morena2005 · salsaOpen in new tab 03Bésame mamá2000 · salsaOpen in new tab 04Pa mis muchachas2021 · SalsaOpen in new tab 05Fantasía - Remix2025 · SalsaOpen in new tab 06A Night in Tunisia2000 · Salsa · salsaOpen in new tab 07Paula C.2021 · salsaOpen in new tab 08No me lo creo2022 · salsaOpen in new tab 09Hasta el sol de hoy2022 · Salsa · salsaOpen in new tab 10La tirana2025 · Salsa · boleroOpen in new tab
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ESSENTIAL ALBUMS
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