{"id":18715,"date":"2017-11-16T13:35:00","date_gmt":"2017-11-16T13:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thevoiceoflondon.co.uk\/?p=18715"},"modified":"2017-11-16T13:35:00","modified_gmt":"2017-11-16T13:35:00","slug":"the-rise-of-latin-music","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/the-rise-of-latin-music\/","title":{"rendered":"The Rise of Latin Music"},"content":{"rendered":"<h6>Words: Stella Akinwumi | Subbing: Isabella Dawe<\/h6>\n<h3>Latin American music has influenced the mainstream music we hear today as well as jazz, R&amp;B and even country music. Today salsa group &#8216;Los Rumberos&#8217; talk to Voice of London about how latin music has influenced them, and why more people should appreciate this genre of music.<\/h3>\n<p>&#8216;Los Rumberos&#8217; is a salsa dance group based in Elephant and Castle. Through the years they have been involved in a variety of local, national and international competitions, like the World Latin Dance Cup. The ages are varied within the group, and they have established a reputation to inspire young people and aspiring dancers.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[youtube https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=RGvFS6BZAkA&amp;w=560&amp;h=315]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18729\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.westminster.ac.uk\/thevoiceoflondon\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2017\/11\/IMG_4620.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"3264\" height=\"2448\" \/>Photo by Stella Akinwumi<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Los Rumberos&#8217; run two categories, junior 5-13 yrs and Senior from 14+<\/p>\n<p>Book your class here at :\u00a0https:\/\/losrumberosdanceacademy.squarespace.com\/<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Words: Stella Akinwumi | Subbing: Isabella Dawe Latin American music has influenced the mainstream music we hear today as well as jazz, R&amp;B and even country music. 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