Sounds and Colours (S&C) ponders why older, traditional rhythms from #PuertoRico are now at the front and center of #Latinpop. The article traces Bad Bunny’s successful use and blending of #plena, #bomba, #salsa, and #músicajíbara, but it also avers that one “can hear that shift beyond Bad Bunny.” Here are just a few excerpts; read full article at Sounds and Colours.
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https://repeatingislands.com/2026/04/05/why-puerto-ricos-older-rhythms-are-back-at-the-centre-of-pop/
Why Puerto Rico’s Older Rhythms Are Back at the Centre of Pop – Repeating Islands