About a quarter century after slavery was abolished in Puerto Rico (1873), another Afro-Puerto Rican genre emerged known as the plena. Unlike traditional bomba, plena usually includes vocals (as well ...

Bad Bunny created his most Puerto Rican album to date, 'Debí Tirar Más Fotos,' with the help of the island's rising stars, ...

Bad Bunny vindicates the culture of Puerto Rico with rhythms and native instruments such as plena, salsa or cordófono, cuatro fused with reggaeton, in his new album 'Debí tirar más fotos', which ...

A Cuban TikToker known as La Beche (@_labeche) has gained viral attention for her critical response to Bad Bunny's song "Lo ...

Many Plena tunes also highlight the Jibaro life in Puerto Rico, or farm life (the word itself comes from the indigenous Taino.) Formed in 2013, Los Pleneros de la Cresta's mission is to inspire ...

Bad Bunny's sixth studio album, "DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS," is more than just a music release. It's a bold proclamation of his ...

In his new album, he voices his concerns about Puerto Rico becoming a U.S. state, a divisive issue that has fueled debate among Puerto Ricans for generations.

Released Jan. 5, the record pays homage to the island’s rich rhythms like plena and salsa ... that doubled as history lessons about Puerto Rico. ”[Bad Bunny] was really interested in ...