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3 days ago · Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, Louisiana, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with its roots in blues, ragtime, European harmony and African rhythmic rituals.
- Jazz (Disambiguation)
Computing. Jazz (computer), a development platform used by...
- Jazz Age
Jazz is a music genre that originated in the Black-American...
- Swing
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- Eubie Blake
James Hubert "Eubie" Blake (February 7, 1887 – February 12,...
- Jews in Jazz
Al Jolson in 1929. Jewish Americans have played a...
- List of Jazz Genres
A genre of jazz music that was first used in reference to...
- Bebop
Bebop or bop is a style of jazz developed in the early to...
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2 days ago · Selena has been credited for helping redefine Latin music and its subgenres of Tejano, cumbia, and Latin pop. Selena broke barriers in the Latin music world. She is considered "one of the most significant Mexican-American singers of the end of the twentieth century".
3 days ago · Later, during the 1960s and 1970s, Latin music started incorporating more elements of rock and pop, giving rise to new genres such as Latin rock and Latin pop. The 1980s witnessed the emergence of reggaeton, a genre that blended reggae, hip-hop, and Latin music, quickly gaining popularity not only in Latin America but also globally.
May 21, 2024 · mariachi, small Mexican musical ensemble composed of a variety of mostly stringed instruments. In addition to referring to an ensemble, the term mariachi is also used for the individual performer of mariachi music or for the music itself.
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May 28, 2024 · (May 28, 2024) salsa, hybrid musical form based on Afro-Cuban music but incorporating elements from other Latin American styles. It developed largely in New York City beginning in the 1940s and ’50s, though it was not labeled salsa until the 1960s; it peaked in popularity in the 1970s in conjunction with the spread of Hispanic cultural identity.
May 29, 2024 · April 17, 2024. Alt.Latino's best new music round-up: Angélica Garcia, Young Miko and The Mavericks. Anamaria Sayre and Felix Contreras round up their favorite new music, from Puerto Rican...
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May 27, 2024 · Tito Puente, American bandleader, composer, and musician who was one of the leading figures in Latin jazz. His bravura showmanship and string of mambo dance hits in the 1950s earned him the nickname ‘King of Mambo.’. His notable songs included ‘Babarabatiri,’ ‘Ran Kan Kan,’ and ‘Oye Como Va.’.
