A joyous musical cruise to the Caribbean featuring the irresistible rhythms of soca, reggae, merengue and more! Turn on the radio and there's a good chance that you'll find sounds of the Caribbean permeating the airwaves. From reggaeton and dancehall to soca and salsa, its influence is everywhere. Caribbean music is steeped in African traditions, incorporates European and Latin American sounds, and satisfies virtually any listening palate. With the pop charts currently reflecting love for these genres¿ growing appeal, Putumayo World Music's new collection - The Caribbean - delves into the roots of the music, its present and its future.