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Latin music

[English]

Music that has the representative sound and style of the native music from Latin American (and Caribbean) countries containing strong African influences. These are all countries that have Latin-derived languages. Latin music (or Latin American music ) is a very broad and inclusive term, and tends to be dance music. It would include such popular styles as the bossa-nova, cha-cha, merengue, reggae, rhumba, salsa, samba, tango, and others.

See Also

[English] Latin American music
[English] reggae
[Portuguese] bossa-nova
[Spanish] cha-cha
[Spanish] merengue
[Spanish] rhumba (f)
[Spanish] salsa
[Spanish] samba
[Spanish] tango

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Last Updated: 2013-03-01 02:21:44