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"Ritmo Latino" delves into the dynamic world of Latin pop, tracing its origins back to the 1970s when artists like Rubén Blades broke barriers and infused mainstream music with infectious Latin rhythms. From the iconic disco beats of the era to the emergence of salsa and the birth of reggaeton, each episode showcases the groundbreaking moments, influential artists, and unforgettable hits that defined each decade. Viewers will witness the rise of legendary icons such as Celia Cruz, Ricky Martin, Selena, and Shakira, whose electrifying performances transcended language barriers and captivated audiences worldwide. The series explores how Latin pop has continually evolved, embracing diverse genres like rock, hip-hop, and EDM while staying true to its cultural roots and heritage. But "Ritmo Latino" doesn't just focus on the stars; it also shines a spotlight on the songwriters, producers, and industry pioneers who shaped the Latin pop landscape and paved the way for future generations. Through intimate interviews and behind-the-scenes footage, viewers gain a deeper understanding of the creativity, passion, and resilience that drive Latin music's enduring legacy.
Emily Estefan
Amanda Solis
Silvana Araujo
Xolo Mariduena
Emme Muñiz
Paloma Silva
Alejandro González Iñárritu
Guillermo Arriaga
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