Que Viva La Música, #65, 5-24-25

This Saturday, May 24th, 2025, we paid tribute to legend of legends, "El Rey" Tito Puente, commemorating his transitioning twenty-five years ago, on May 31st, 2000. Ron Puente, eldest son of Tito Puente, presented a playlist showcasing his iconic father's versatility.

On today's show we also featured a brand new track by Edwin Perez, "Rumba Sin Invitación," a new release by King of Latin Soul Joe Bataan, "And I Cried," and a new recording, a tribute to the great Ismael Rivera by Choco Orta, "Homenaje A Su Majestad."

Celebrated Latin music radio program Que Viva La Música, created decades ago by Vicki Solá, now streams worldwide direct from the NYC-metro area on Mundo Salsa Radio (mundosalsaradio.com) Saturday afternoons from 1-6 pm (ET). Listen from any mobile device, computer, or tablet as we bring you the Salsa, Latin Jazz, Charanga, and Latin Soul of yesterday, today, and tomorrow.