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Gilberto Santa Rosa Hbo Latino Special (2019)
TV Special | Documentary
Gilberto Santa Rosa, 40... y Contando is a 2018 HBO Latino special celebrating the legendary Puerto Rican salsa singer's four-decade career. Known as El Caballero de la Salsa, Santa Rosa takes viewers on a musical journey, performing some ...See moreGilberto Santa Rosa, 40... y Contando is a 2018 HBO Latino special celebrating the legendary Puerto Rican salsa singer's four-decade career. Known as El Caballero de la Salsa, Santa Rosa takes viewers on a musical journey, performing some of his most iconic hits while reflecting on his impact on Latin music. The concert special was recorded live and features collaborations with renowned artists such as Luis Enrique and Víctor Manuelle. Through interviews and performances, Santa Rosa acknowledges the influence of past salsa legends while showcasing the evolution of the genre. He also pays tribute to the venues that shaped his career, including the iconic Copacabana Nightclub in New York City, which played a crucial role in his early years as a performer. Beyond the music, the special highlights the emotional power of salsa, particularly in the wake of Hurricane Maria. Santa Rosa discusses how returning to Puerto Rico after the disaster reinforced the importance of music in bringing hope and resilience to his people. In addition to the main concert, HBO Latino aired a 15-minute special in which Santa Rosa shared personal anecdotes and career milestones from significant locations in salsa history. The documentary-style segment provides deeper insight into his artistic journey, making 40... y Contando both a celebration and a heartfelt reflection on the impact of his music. See less
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Estefania Szprengiel
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Jan 1, 2019 (United States)

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