iHeartMedia Tampa Bay has moved Rumba down the dial to a stronger signal. Formerly at 106.5 WRUB, the Contemporary Latin Hits station is now at home on 95.7 WBTP‘s 100,000-watt signal. WBTP previously ...

You may think you don’t know anything about Congolese music. But if you’ve ever tapped your foot to the irresistible beat of the rumba, you’ve experienced a national tradition. Rumba originated in ...

Chicago-based journalist Catalina Maria Johnson hosts the 15th installment of World Cafe's Latin Roots music series. Johnson writes in Spanish and English for publications such as HOY, Revista ...

When you walk into a crowded bar, the sound may not be apparent at first. But before long, your ears will pick up the rhythm of an unmistakable beat. It's a bartender's shake. "Some people think I'm ...

Dawn Richard, “Blackheart” (Our Dawn Records). Best known as an original member of Danity Kane, R&B singer Dawn Richard left the group last year (again) after a public kerfuffle revealed deep ...

Started less than two years ago, TimbaSon has Latin horns, percussion and strings that Lorenzo is convinced can make anyone want to grab a pina colada and move. As the city’s Latino population ...

iHeartMedia Boston has announced the appointment of Eliseo “Short-E” Cierra as the new Program Director for Rumba 97.7 (WZRM). While Cierra steps in as Program Director, WZRM’s former director, ...

Manu Chao first made a splash in the late-Nineties with his fantastic debut solo album Clandestino, the work of a multilingual, post-modern leftist busker whose music seemed to infuse the ...

The way bartenders shake their cocktails has practically evolved into their signature beats. Some shake hard, some shake over the shoulder, some... When you walk into a crowded bar, the sound may not ...