Rubén Blades is a singer, songwriter, actor, lawyer, and politician. He was born in Panama and became a New Yorker in 1974. After four decades in the public eye and some of the best-selling records in salsa history, his unique storytelling across music styles has kept him relevant to this day.
Latino USA sits down with the author of the popular song “Pedro Navaja” to discuss highlights of his monumental career.
This episode originally aired on October 2018.
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