Puerto Rican music culture today comprises a wide and rich variety of genres, ranging from essentially native genres such as bomba, jíbaro, seis, danza, and plena to more recent hybrid genres such as salsa, Latin trap and reggaeton.

While there’s music of diverse genres throughout the Island, we’ve brought together some of the most traditional and well-known music from Puerto Rico to get you started! So, here’s a quick primer on the genres of music you'll be listening to during your stay in Puerto Rico.

Featuring songs from the original Putumayo Puerto Rico collection and 5 bonus tracks... Exhilerating bomba, plena, salsa and son from The Island of Enchantment.

Featuring a diverse range of artists such as Snow, Demi Lovato, Nicky Jam, and Jhay Cortez, this playlist is the ultimate collection of Puerto Rican music that will keep you dancing and...

Dance and music are essential when describing the energy and vibrancy of Puerto Rico. They are the epitome of traditional expressions of the Island’s Boricua culture and heritage, a unique mix of Taíno, Spanish, and African traditions.

2024年1月25日 · Today, Puerto Rican music continues to evolve, embracing new influences while staying true to its roots. From the lively beats of Salsa to the soulful melodies of reggaeton, the music of Puerto Rico remains a vibrant expression of the island's rich history and cultural heritage.

2022年1月10日 · Homegrown genres like reggaeton and salsa dominate the radio airwaves and attract thousands of revelers to improvised dance floors and outdoor bars night after night, while traditional genres like bomba and plena offer a gateway into the idiosyncrasies and history that define the Puerto Rican experience.

2023年3月20日 · From salsa to reggaeton, Latin pop to Latin trap, these artists have shaped the landscape of music while proudly representing their Puerto Rican roots. In this article, we’ll explore 20 famous musicians hailing from Puerto Rico whose contributions have left a lasting impact on the music world.

The music of Puerto Rico is a unique blend of various influences, reflecting the island's diverse history and cultural tapestry. From the soulful beats of salsa to the infectious rhythm of reggaeton, Puerto Rican music has made a significant impact on the global music scene.

Discover the vibrant rhythms of Puerto Rican music, from salsa and reggaeton to bomba and plena, capturing the heart and soul of the island.