Pop Latino!
By: Riley Peters
What Type of Music is it?
It is called Pop Latino and is mostly played or listened to at big concerts or tours with a younger generation as the crowd.
History of the Music?
Pop Latino was affected by the techniques and sounds of other music genres and originated in America (Latin America). Like Tejano music which originated in Texas. It also came from countries such as Spain, Italy and France. It came from the upbeat American pop music genre.
Characteristics of the Genre
Characteristics and Instruments
It is mostly upbeat and bubbly with a Spanish singer. It most commonly uses the guitar, bass and drums.
Events
The Pop Latino music is most commonly played at large concerts for the younger generation and their is no specific costume they wear when performing.
Artists
Some pf the more known Pop Latino artists are Shakira, Enrique Iglesias, Jennifer Lopez and Pitbull.
Dances
Pop Latino dance moves usually involve a lot of movement, especially in your hips and torso. Some dances include the Salsa, Cha-Cha and Bachata
The Music Today
People like Shakira, Jennifer Lopez and Pitbull are the most known Pop Latino stars in the world. Now the genre has spread all over the nation and others too. The genre will always be around because of its popularity and upbeat nature.