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<p>Bad Bunny’s album was the first salsa-inspired record to go to Number One in the US</p>
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‘People want to hear real music’: Why salsa is back in the spotlight

From US No 1 albums by Bad Bunny to viral DJ sets by Gia Fu, the 1970s Latin party genre is having a moment. Kate Hutchinson speaks to Fu, Nathy Peluso and more about how salsa has bubbled up from the club underground and into the charts

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