TAMPA, Fla. — The diverse communities in Tampa Bay have exposed residents to several dance genres including salsa, hip hop and modern. During Black History Month, there’s another genre and dance style ...

A new reissue revisits the Mumbai composer’s 1982 album of Roland TB-303 and Indian raga, which uncannily anticipated the sound of Chicago acid house by five years. A new box set, assembled for Davis’ ...

The 30 best Latin songs of 2026 so far as selected by our staff, including Shakira, Quevedo, Young Miko, Eslabon Armado, Carlos Vives and more.

LAKAY is a vibrant cultural experience bringing together community, music, food, entrepreneurship, and global soccer energy for an unforgettable celebration of Haitian culture and connection. Hosted ...

SoFlo Festivals, Fairs & Festivities gives you a monthly look ahead to celebrations throughout Palm Beach and Broward counties. Here’s our list for June, but keep coming back to this post because ...

If mainstream music is the hard reality, underground is the esoteric pipe dream. What the underground scene may lack in popular commercial success, it makes up for in avant-garde, anti-establishment, ...

I feel like resources give you a lot of freedom, so I just allowed myself to create the music that I love. [Más Cara is] basically inspired by my own playlist and the music that I love, Kompa, ...

As immigrant detainee deaths have increased, conditions in detention facilities nationwide are coming under more scrutiny. By Jazmine Ulloa Allison McCann and Emiliano Rodríguez Mega Jazmine Ulloa and ...

Every Tuesday night for 15 years now, lovers of Haitian culture gather under strobe lights at a Lower East Side rooftop lounge to dance to kompa music from a variety of DJs. But there is a lot more ...

From reggae and dancehall fusions to a Latin music invasion of cruises, check out the trends we're expecting to take over this year. With the arrival of 2026, Billboard Latin and Billboard Español ...

Compas, a beloved Haitian music and dance genre inspired by merengue and infused with percussion, made UNESCO’s cultural heritage list last Wednesday. The syncopated rhythm, created in the 1950s, ...

New York City will now celebrate Haitian Konpa Day every July 26, honoring Haiti’s iconic dance and music genre. New York City has designated July 26 as Haitian Konpa Day, an annual celebration ...