In the wake of the crossover mania that characterized the Latin music industry at the end of the 90s Ricky Martin Shakira Paulina Rubio Thala -- all of whom released English-language albums around this time came Juanes a Latin artist so great he didn…

Salsero Victor Manuelle is one of the up-and-coming talents of the 90s He was born in New York City but raised in Puerto Rico surrounded by the hot sounds of salsa music Early influences include Ismael Rivera Cheo Feliciano and Gilberto Santa Rosa Ma…

Jerry Rivera is one of the most popular of the new generation of young salseros His album Cuenta Conmigo became one of the biggest albums in salsa music and produced two major hits the title track and Casi Un Hechizo Sandra Brennan All Music Guide

Don Omar became one of reggaetons first international superstars thanks to his early-2000s work with Luny Tunes but even more so thanks to Reggaeton Latino his 2005 anthem that became one of the styles first genuine crossover hits Born William Landrn…