If Bad Bunny’s highly anticipated Super Bowl halftime show is representative of his 2025 album “Debí Tirar Más Fotos,” and its subsequent “No Me Quiero Ir De Aquí” residency at Puerto Rico’s Coliseo ...

Bomba is still a music of rebellion, used to criticise the government or call for independence from the US, of which Puerto Rico has been an unincorporated territory since 1898. But it’s become a ...

A dancer emerged from the crowd, tipping an imaginary hat to the lead drummer. It’s a gesture that says the bomba has begun. This playful exchange between dancers, singers and drummers is the rhythmic ...

Artist Edwin Sepúlveda, known as Don Rimx, is working to preserve Puerto Rican culture and Bomba music through a new Kissimmee mural.

Image Source: Flushing Town Hall Bomba is a percussion-driven musical style formed in 17th century Puerto Rico. African slaves used “bomba” lyrics to express political and spiritual emotions while ...

Rauw Alejandro pays tribute to the folklore and rhythm of his native Puerto Rico in a cinematic video for "Besito en la Frente." On Monday, he teamed up with Apple to release an iPhone-shot short film ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Marisol with her family at Saturday’s fest. Credit: Sonia Ahmed photo Marisol sat under a tent ...

Puerto Rico suena al mundo. Desde los años 90, cuando Ricky Martin convirtió el pop latino en pasaporte internacional, hasta la era actual de Bad Bunny, ídolo mundial del reguetón, la isla ha marcado ...

A tourism boon in Puerto Rico has local hotspots facing challenges of cultural dilution and environmental strain.

Fabiola Méndez stands out as a maestro of the cuatro, Puerto Rico's national instrument. With her skillful playing and innovative techniques, she breathes new life into traditional Puerto Rican music.

This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). The inhabitants of San Juan aren’t early risers. At 9am, the city’s streets are largely empty. In the Plaza Colón, there’s a cockerel ...