Marquez Salsafrican Mix) | Celia Cruz - Herencia Africana (dj Jose

: The track explicitly discusses the African influence on Cuban music and culture.

Watch the official video for this remix, which showcases the rhythmic blend of Salsa and West African instrumentation: : The track explicitly discusses the African influence

: A traditional African xylophone played by Balla Kouyaté . : The track explicitly discusses the African influence

: By placing a classic vocal performance into a contemporary global club context (often categorized as "Global Bass"), the mix introduced Cruz’s legacy to a new generation of dancers. : The track explicitly discusses the African influence

The lyrics, composed by , serve as a tribute to African heritage. The remix reinforces these themes by:

Marquez's "Salsafrican Mix" intentionally bridges the gap between the Caribbean and the African continent by introducing traditional West African instruments: