Steve Alcala, a music teacher and trumpet player, fell in love with Latin Jazz, but very little sheet music was available to help his students learn. So he started a sheet music publishing company.

Over the years, many iconic musicians have helped popularize Latin music in the United States. In the process, they’ve exposed wider audiences to an array of genres and cultures. From pioneers like ...

You might say Tito Puente was born to connect cultures. Puente, after all, is the Spanish word for bridge. The New York City native, born to parents from Puerto Rico, found fame the world over as the ...

Today's Beautiful Music is a lovely, lively playlist of Indigenous Music of Latin America. The selections represent a wide variety of traditional music, instruments, dancing, and attire from various ...

From career milestones to new music releases to major announcements and those little important moments, Billboard editors ...

Black. It is the color that absorbs all colors, the shade that holds the sun's warmth as it moves east to west. It is the color of a people, not just African but Caribbean, Middle Eastern, American, ...

There may be thousands of miles separating Tennessee and Venezuela, and the two locales may speak entirely different languages, but as different as local designer Valentina Harper’s home city of ...

Early in the pandemic, when so many musicians were recording stripped-back albums that reflected the quiet interiority of lockdown living, the Uruguayan artist Jorge Drexler thought he could try the ...