Sandungueo
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Sandungueo, also known as perreo, is a style of dance and party music associated with reggaeton that emerged in the late 1980s in Puerto Rico. The style was developed by DJ Blass, who released the albums Sandunguero Vol. 1 and Vol. 2, and it was further popularized worldwide through the website Sandungueo.com.
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- Origins
- Dance movements
- Controversy
- Doble Paso
- See also
- References
Sandungueo, also known as perreo, is a style of dance and party music associated with reggaeton that emerged in the late 1980s in Puerto Rico. The style was developed by DJ Blass, who released the albums Sandunguero Vol. 1 and Vol. 2, and it was further popularized worldwide through the website Sandungueo.com.
Sandungueo is characterized by hip movements and can be performed in various ways. It may be danced solo or with a partner, with men and women often adopting different approaches. Perreo, like many dances, can be enjoyed individually by emphasizing hip movements, or it can be performed with a partner.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sandungueo” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.