At this point, you are asked to complete the video journey questions. Each link (the title of the lab) has a set of questions beneath it. Using the link, answer the questions that follow. Note that links open up a new browser window.
Please include the questions and answers when you submit your assignment in the dropbox. Use appropriate headings in your assignment. Submit the work as one file attachment. This means you complete all work in one word processing document (e.g., Microsoft Word) and attach the file using the dropbox tool. Submit your work in Unit 2: Lab Questions dropbox basket.
The answers to the lab questions are worth 10 points.
Lab Questions
Visit Divas and Superstars and watch the show’s video
1. Who sang at the Grammy’s in Spanish in the late 1990s? What was the reaction?
Ricky Martin sang at the Grammy’s in the late 1990s. The crowd and people watching at home loved it. It was widely accepted and supported.
2. When did Latin music burst back on the scene? What song brought it back to the mainstream? What effect did it have?
Latin music bursted back on the scene in 1984. “Conga” by Gloria Estefan & the Miami Sound Machine brought Latin music back to the mainstream. It defined Latin pop music by mixing a Latin beat with English words.
3. How did the sounds of salsa change?
The sounds of salsa changed because it was starting to be fused with pop, R&B, etc.so that more people could understand it.
4. What was the influence of CBS’ Latin division on the explosion of Latin music in the US?
CBS Latin division supported and sponsored latin music and helped it in its growth across America.
5. Who were some of the artists who brought together Latin influenced music with mainstream pop music?
Jennifer Lopez, Marc Anthony, Ricky Martin, and Gloria Estefan & The Miami Sound Machine were some of the artists that brought together Latin influenced music with mainstream pop music.
6. Why did the