Letón Pé and Alex Ferreira bring the Dominican Republic’s new sound to Miami with April shows at Hoy Como Ayer and ZeyZey.

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Latin music is rewriting the rules of global hits, with collaborations now the heartbeat of its success. From reggaeton to bachata, artists are teaming up to blend audiences, genres, and cultures.

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This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Before becoming a global phenomenon in the 2000s thanks to artists like Aventura, Monchy y Alexandra and Prince ...

This article is republished from The Conversation, an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. Wilfredo José Burgos Matos is an Adjunct Assistant ...