Salsa Romantica

Salsa romántica is a subgenre of salsa music that emerged in the 1980s, characterized by its focus on romantic and sentimental themes. Unlike traditional salsa, which often features upbeat and socially conscious lyrics, salsa romántica emphasizes love and relationships, creating a more mellow and emotional experience. The arrangements often incorporate lush instrumentation, giving way to smoother, more melodic tunes that spotlight the vocalists' emotive expression. Artists like Héctor Lavoe and Bobby Valentín have contributed to the genre's popularity, fusing traditional salsa rhythms with heartfelt storytelling. This subgenre retains the infectious danceability of salsa while appealing to listeners who are drawn to its romantic essence.

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Por Debajo de la Mesa
Single - Released May 2, 2025
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