Can you guess the name of the percussion instrument used to play the rhythmic pattern in Cuban rumba? Let's see if you, and today's participant on "Rhythm Trivia," can come up with the correct answer!

El video de Hello Chamo, la canción del venezolano Félix Carlos, nos da un recorrido por algunas calles de Nueva York a medida que se cruza con otros de sus compatriotas, algunos muy conocidos, que viven también en esa ciudad. El ritmo preponderante en la canción es el tradicional "Calypso de El Callao" que brinda una atmósfera festiva y contrasta con su melancólico relato sobre la inmigración.

Come and enjoy the best music from the Yabla Spanish video library in our new music space: "Tu Música" [Your Music]. Here, you'll be able to listen to the classics as well as some of the most recent hits. Don't miss out!

In this episode of Sonido Babel [Babel Sound], we'll learn a bit about the origin and history of rap music. We've even invited rapper Junior High to join us, who'll help you learn more Spanish with a very special rap.

La Vela is a small town in the state of Falcón, on the northwest coast of Venezuela, where every December 28th Los Locos [“The Crazy Ones”] arrive wearing colorful and elaborated costumes. The whole town becomes a party, with businesses closing and people dancing in the streets. It’s a tradition that could be in any magical realism novel and that desperately struggles to not fall into oblivion.