Their salsa instructor, a young woman their age, took the stage and grabbed the microphone. "I want your body to be relaxed.

Eddie Palmieri (1936–2025), legendary Latin jazz and salsa pioneer, has passed at 88. Discover how his groundbreaking music, bold innovations, and cultural legacy transformed Latin music forever.

I hang on to salsa to survive,” she previously told Billboard. “I wanted to loosen the cliché salsa. Present something fresh. Not only do 70-year-old Latin men listen to it.

The award-winning pianist, bandleader and composer was influential in the New York salsa scene and won the first Grammy in a ...

The S&P Latin America BMI is bouncing back from being the worst-performing region last year, when it closed down 24.4%.

Eddie Palmieri, the renowned pianist and Latin music pioneer who founded groups like La Perfecta and Harlem River Drive, has ...

Salsa music is in crisis. In the last couple of years, Latin culture’s most popular dance style has been overwhelmed by the crossover commercial success of artists such as Mark Anthony and Ricky ...

Eddie Palmieri, a trailblazing innovator of Latin music, has died at the age of 88. The legendary musician died Wednesday at ...