bachata
genre of Latin Francia music that originated in the Dominican Republic in the first half of the 20th century with Indigenous, African and European musical elements
41 artists in the catalog.
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Fórmula, vol. 1
Romeo Santos · 2011
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Lenier
Latin pop, ballade
Zacarías Ferreira
La Materialista
hip-hop, pop rap
Monchy & Alexandra
Carlos & Alejandra
Max Santos
Wise
Latin pop, reggaeton
Wason Brazobán
Genoveva
Cielo Torres
Peruvian cumbia, merengue
Silvestre Peguero
Monchy
Priscila Senna
arrocha, brega
El chaval de la bachata
Son Chaeyoung
Emilio Estefan
About bachata
What is bachata?
genre of Latin Francia music that originated in the Dominican Republic in the first half of the 20th century with Indigenous, African and European musical elements
Where should I start with bachata?
Start with "Fórmula, vol. 1" by Romeo Santos. It captures what makes bachata worth exploring.
How many bachata artists are there?
northsound.fm covers 41 bachata artists, each with a recommended starting album and listening path.
