With her new album Shakira took it in another direction. Whether you like it or not, you will have to get used to it. I got used to it remarkably fast I must say.

It’s a fact that Colombia always has been a big contributor to the development of salsa music. For years, formations such as Fruko y su Tesos, Niche, Guayacan and Sonora Carruseles have been contributing to a distinctive, recognizable sound that is easy to listen to.
But salsa music keeps on developing. Bogota, Colombia, is on the way to distinguish itself and responds to the desire to create a sound which touches your soul. Call it rough, or unpolished and hard, or just call it “Salsa Callejera”.

Marc Anthony heats up this companion album to his first Latin Pop album (Amar Sin Mentiras) by putting lots of salsa on it. 

Latin Grammy’s Tropical album of the year winner.
Produced by Estefano (Estefano Production Group)
Released on Sony Discos (Sony International)

Just a few months after his first Latin Pop album, Amar Sin Mentiras , was released, a new Marc Anthony album arrived on the music shelves. Different title, different picture, but turn it over and it sure looked like the same songs as on the previous CD. So, what was this? …