Afro-Cuban percussion music is a genre that blends traditional Cuban rhythms with African beats and jazz influences. It is characterized by the use of percussion instruments such as congas, bongos, timbales, and cowbells. The music is often upbeat and danceable, with a strong emphasis on rhythm and improvisation. It has been popularized by many influential musicians and has had a significant impact on Latin music as a whole.
Here you can see the popularity of Afro-cuban Percussion genre over time. This graph shows albums and singles releases count by year and decade.
215 releases
Explore afro-cuban percussion history by listening to songs from every decade. Click on the decade to view songs.
Here is a list of afro-cuban percussion artists on Spotify, ranked based on popularity, who exemplifies the afro-cuban percussion genre. You can find out what afro-cuban percussion genre sounds like where you can preview artists or sort them the way you want, just click the headers to sort.
| # | name | popularity | followers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 44 | 75199 | |
| 2 | 49 | 185937 | |
| 3 | 43 | 50468 | |
| 4 | 41 | 115143 | |
| 5 | 23 | 7545 | |
| 6 | 40 | 61914 | |
| 7 | 20 | 6551 | |
| 8 | 26 | 14208 | |
| 9 | 28 | 17574 | |
| 10 | 36 | 26627 | |
| 11 | 19 | 4406 | |
| 12 | 17 | 3583 | |
| 13 | 16 | 3699 | |
| 14 | 13 | 3754 | |
| 15 | 19 | 2863 | |
| 16 | 14 | 4611 | |
| 17 | 12 | 6178 | |
| 18 | 26 | 2106 | |
| 19 | 23 | 4203 | |
| 20 | 25 | 1559 | |
| 21 | 18 | 1478 | |
| 22 | 9 | 1782 | |
| 23 | 1 | 625 | |
| 24 | 20 | 6384 | |
| 25 | 12 | 495 | |
| 26 | 6 | 1456 | |
| 27 | 3 | 1474 | |
| 28 | 2 | 1212 | |
| 29 | 8 | 697 | |
| 30 | 7 | 618 | |
| 31 | 6 | 598 | |
| 32 | 12 | 1487 | |
| 33 | 5 | 831 | |
| 34 | 11 | 1389 | |
| 35 | 3 | 384 | |
| 36 | 4 | 208 | |
| 37 | 3 | 689 | |
| 38 | 4 | 774 | |
| 39 | 3 | 219 | |
| 40 | 3 | 440 | |
| 41 | 3 | 406 | |
| 42 | 2 | 170 | |
| 43 | 2 | 236 | |
| 44 | 2 | 441 | |
| 45 | 1 | 503 | |
| 46 | 1 | 249 |
Enjoy this playlist of popular afro-cuban percussion music. We made this playlist using an algorithm created by our team.
