MIAMI (AP) – The members of the little-known Colombian salsa band are clueless as to how an obscure song they recorded more than a decade ago landed on a Spotify playlist curated by President Barack ...

Colombian singer and composer Joe Arroyo, one of the leading lights of the Andean nation's music scene since the 1970s, died Tuesday from multiple organ failure, a medical clinic said. / Source: ...

Colombian salsa legend Alvaro Jose Arroyo, known as Joe Arroyo, died at the age of 55 after health complications stemming from a heart attack. The salsero blended salsa, merengue, soca, kompa, zouk ...

Cali, COLOMBIA — It’s a long way to go for dance lessons, but that’s why French law student Graziella Giacomarra has traveled 6,000 miles to Cali, to learn some of salsa’s most intricate and ...

An all-woman salsa sextet from Cali, Colombia, will perform at the Aetos Center for the Performing Arts in late September. Tickets for Las Guaracheras, which will perform at 7 p.m. Sept. 24, will go ...

“Rebellion” delves into the life and musical career of Arroyo whose formidable musical talent took him to great heights but whose drug use and subsequent health issues led to a premature death at age ...

Colombian salsa is love, and a lot of passion, said Thursday Milady Teran, the recent winner of the annual World Salsa Championship in “salsa capital” Cali. Cali-native Teran, and her partner Jhon ...

The point of a tradition is that it's been around a while. It's part of a cultural identity. But sometimes, digging around in a tradition's history reveals tangled roots, as Alice Fordham found in the ...

Wealth, like oxygen, can get thinner at altitude. The distribution of riches in big Colombian cities, for example, has been a surprise to me. I don’t mean economically. I mean topographically.