New Pod About The Birth of Salsa in New York

All Of It with Alison Stewart | Aug 19

[REBROADCAST FROM May 29, 2026] Latinae music is dominating the globe, but its origin story . The new podcast "Our Thing: The Birth of Salsa in Nueva York" unpacks the history of salsa, from a scrappy label founded in New York City to the artists like Bad Bunny dominating music today. The series' host Rosie Perez and senior producer Jeanne Montalvo discuss the podcast, and the story of salsa.

Series art courtesy of Futuro Media

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