In a city where Latinos make up almost 30% of the population, according to the 2010 Census, you might realize that Latino music has to play a major role in New York, and you would be right. Names like Tito Puente, Machito, and Mike Amadeo have all played their part in the multifaceted melody that New York sings. Click on the links to find out more about these people, where they made and played their music, how the music has changed, and how they composed their music.