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  2. Music of Puerto Rico - Wikipedia

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    The most conspicuous musical sources of Puerto Rico have primarily included African, Taino Indigenous, and European influences. Puerto Rican music culture today comprises a wide and rich variety of genres, ranging from essentially native genres such as bomba, jíbaro, seis, danza, and plena to more recent hybrid genres such as salsa, Latin trap ...

  3. Rafael Cortijo - Wikipedia

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    Rafael Cortijo became well known across Latin America. He attributed his success to the sound of his percussion, according to Cortijo, Afro-Caribbean music was known worldwide. A member of the Conjunto Monterrey, based in Monterrey, Mexico, he later toured with Daniel Santos ' orchestra and worked on radio. [5]

  4. La Borinqueña - Wikipedia

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    "La Borinqueña" (from the native name of Puerto Rico, Borinquen or Boriquen; Spanish pronunciation: [la βoɾiŋˈkeɲa]) is the official anthem of Puerto Rico.. After Puerto Rico became known as "The Commonwealth of Puerto Rico" in 1952, the first elected governor, Luis Muñoz Marín, signed law #2 of July 24, 1952, which made an altered version of the musical composition known as "La ...

  5. Public holidays in Puerto Rico - Wikipedia

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    Puerto Rico celebrates all official U.S. holidays, and other official holidays established by the Commonwealth government. Additionally, many municipalities celebrate their own Patron Saint Festivals (fiestas patronales in Spanish), as well as festivals honoring cultural icons like bomba y plena, danza, salsa, hamacas (hammocks), and popular crops such as plantains and coffee.

  6. List of songs about Puerto Rico - Wikipedia

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    P [ edit] "Perreando" by Don Omar. "Plena y Bomba" by Susana Baca and Calle 13. "Plenarriqueña" by Jennifer López. "Preciosa" by Daniel Santos. "Preciosa" by Rafael Hernández Marín. "Preciosa" by Marc Anthony. "Pico Pico" by El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico. "Puerto Rico" by Bobby Caldwell, Marisela, Wilkins, and Michael Sembello.

  7. Piglets' Happy Noises During Belly Rub Time Are Beyond Cute - AOL

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    The animals were having a snooze on the ground when it happened. Every time the woman rubbed the baby pigs ' bellies they made the sweetest little oinks. Hilariously, they also seemed to know when ...

  8. Plena - Wikipedia

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    The plena genre originated in Barrio San Antón, Ponce, Puerto Rico, around 1900. It was influenced by the bomba style of music. [citation needed] Originally, sung texts were not associated with the plena, which was rendered by guitar, accordion and pandero, but eventually, in 1907, [citation needed] singing was added.

  9. Backlash (2023) - Wikipedia

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    Backlash (2023) The 2023 Backlash was the 18th Backlash professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) and livestreaming event produced by WWE. It was held for wrestlers from the promotion's Raw and SmackDown brand divisions. The event took place on Saturday, May 6, 2023, at the Coliseo de Puerto Rico José Miguel Agrelot in San Juan, Puerto Rico.