Before Better Late Than Never, Romeo Santos and Prince Royce rewrote bachata. From “Obsesión” to “Darte un beso,” these 10 songs paved the way.
Recorded in private villas and home studios with code names “Batman” and “Robin”, Better Late Than Never is the surprise bachata collaboration fans dreamed of for years.
Ice Spice returns to the Dominican Republic after 20 years, cooks pollo guisado with Tokischa on a viral live, and publicly claims her Dominican roots.
Eddy Herrera wins Best Merengue/Bachata Album and Vicente García takes Best Contemporary Tropical Album—Dominican sound leads the 2025 Latin GRAMMY.
Dominican bandleader Henry Hierro (1955–2025), cofounder of La Gran Manzana and architect of New York merengue, dies at 70; a legacy of hits and mentorship.
In memoriam: DJ Chulo Jay, pillar of tri-state nightlife and Latin radio, LosTraficantes.com president, mentor and bridge for Dominican talent.
Dominican artist Chimbala makes history as "Che Che" becomes a Fortnite emote. Discover how Dominican dembow conquered the gaming world with 400M+ players.
Explore the legacy of El Mayimbe, the Dominican bachata icon whose innovations and orchestral arrangements transformed the genre from stigmatized roots to global recognition.
Discover the story of Luis Vargas, the Monte Cristi visionary who transformed modern bachata, elevating it from the rural Dominican Republic to a global cultural phenomenon.
Discover the inspiring journey of Dominican artist Chris Lebrón, from his beginnings in photography to becoming one of the most promising voices in urban music. Learn how his faith, discipline, and romantic reggaetón style have captured millions of hearts worldwide.
Discover Los Hermanos López, the sibling duo redefining merengue típico. From their legendary family legacy to their modern flair, they are preserving tradition while innovating for the future.
Discover Lomiiel, the 21-year-old Dominican artist blending Christian values with urban innovation to conquer the global dembow scene. From “Tatara” to “Hay Lupita,” his rise proves that authenticity and talent can take Dominican music to the world’s biggest stages.
Discover the story of Miguel Braho, the Dominican singer-songwriter who turned personal pain into timeless music. From co-founding Grupo Braho to creating “El Conferencierto,” his legacy blends bachata, ballad, and emotional healing.
Discover how Ozuna fused Dominican roots with global reggaetón, redefining Latin music and inspiring millions across the world.
Discover how Teodoro Reyes, the blind legend of bachata, broke barriers and reshaped music with raw emotion. Part of ESENDOM’s Top 15 Artists.
Discover how Natti Natasha redefined urban music and became a global icon of Dominican power, female resistance, and reggaetón excellence.
Discover Shelow Shaq, the lyrical force behind Dominican rap. From “Ta de pinga” to social critique, his music defines a generation.
Discover the musical legacy of Zacarías Ferreira, “The Voice of Tenderness.” From his breakout hit “Me Liberé” to emotional classics like “El Triste” and “Me quedo,” learn how he elevated bachata with soul, modernity, and timeless artistry.
At just 19, La Fiera Típica is revolutionizing merengue típico with authenticity, visibility, and global reach—while proudly breaking cultural barriers.
Discover Elvis Martínez 'El Camarón,' the Dominican bachata legend whose song 'El trago en las Terrenas' tops ESENDOM's charts. Learn about his inspiring journey from poverty to stardom.
