What is Latin rock?
{{Infobox music genre | name = Latin rock | color = white | bgcolor = crimson | stylistic_origins = {{hlist|[[Rock music|Rock]]|[[Music of Latin America|Latin American music]]|[[List of Caribbean music genres|Caribbean music]]|[[rock and roll]]|[[rhythm and blues]]|[[Soul music|soul]]|[[funk]]}} | cultural_origins = Late 1950s, United States}} '''Latin rock''' is a term to describe a music sub[[genre]]. It has traditional sounds and elements of [[Latin American]] and [[Caribbean]] [[folk music]] merged with with [[rock music]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Latin Rock |url=http://www.allmusic.com/subgenre/latin-rock-ma0000011908 |work=Allmusic.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Latin rock definition |url=http://www.imusicdictionary.com/definition.php?term=Latin%20rock |work=Imusicdictionary |access-date=2016-11-21 |archive-date=2016-02-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160224041525/http://www.imusicdictionary.com/definition.php?term=Latin%20rock |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last1=Heatley, Michael 2007 |title=Rock & Pop. La historia completa: un recorrido exhaustivo a través de cinco décadas de rock y pop. |publisher=Robinbook |isbn=978-84-96222-85-4|language=Spanish}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last=Finn, Larry 2002 |title=Beyond the Backbeat: from rock and funk to jazz and latin |publisher=Berklee Press Publication}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last=Leng, Simon 2002 |title=Santana |year=2002 |url=https://archive.org/details/santana0000leng |publisher=Cátedra (colección Pop-Rock) |isbn=978-84-376-1947-7}}</ref> However, it is widely used in the English-language media to refer any kind of rock music featuring Spanish or Portuguese vocals. [[File:Santana (1971).png|250px|thumb|American band ''[[Santana (band)|Santana]]'' in 1971]] The archaetypal latin rock band was led by [[Carlos Santana]]. His band ''Santana'' was far and away the most popular latin rock fusion of the late 1960s to the early 2000s. ''Santana'' has sold more than 90 million records worldwide, maki