Latin pop
Latin pop is a genre. Defining acts include Shakira, Selena, Natalia Oreiro, Enrique Iglesias and Camila Cabello, and their records are the quickest way into the sound. Latin pop grew out of Latin, Pop, Latin Freestyle and Salsa. It sits close to Latin electronic music, Latin soul, bubblegum music, dancehall pop and ethnic pop, scenes that trade players, venues and ideas with it. Its influence carried into urban merengue, which took the template somewhere else. The chart currently maps 17 connections around Latin pop. Open any neighbouring band or genre to trace where Latin pop came from and where it led.
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Latin pop connections
Latin pop grew out of Latin, Pop, Latin Freestyle and Salsa, shares an orbit with Latin electronic music, Latin soul, bubblegum music and dancehall pop, went on to shape urban merengue. 17 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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