Salsa is used as a general moniker for various forms of latin dance music like Mambo, Cha cha cha, Pachanga and Son. It however also refers to a fusion of these musical styles with Jazz and RnB and Soul pioneered by mainly Cuban and Puerto Rican musicians in New York in the 60s and 70s and which has grown to become a musical genre in its own right.
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