Salsa
Calypso
Soca
Mento
Rumba
100

When did Salsa music start?

1940' and 50's

100

When did Calypso music start?

Mid-19th Century

100

When did Soca music start?

Early 1970's

100

When did Mento music start?

1920's

100

What year did Rumba music start?

1880s

200

Where does Salsa music come from?

Colonial Cuba

200

Where does Calypso music come from?

Trinidad and Tobago

200

Where did Soca music come from?

Trinidad and Tobago

200

Where did Mento music start?

Caribbean

200

Where does Rumba music come from?

Cuba

300

Where is Salsa played?

Bars, ballrooms, and restaurants 

300

Where is Calypso played?

Played in the Eastern and Southern Caribbean

300

Where is Soca played?

Trinidad, Tobago, and the wider Caribbean

300

Where is Mento played?

Jamaca with lots of tourist

300

Where is Rumba played?

The northern regions of Cuba, mainly in urban Havana and Matanzas

400

What type of music did Salsa come from

Cuba and mid-20th-century New York

400

What type of music did Calypso come from?

Afro-Caribbean 

400

What type of music did Soca come from?

It is an offshoot of Calypso

400

What type of music did Mento come from?

Jamaican folk music

400

What type of music did Rumba come from?

It came from Cuban music involving dance, percussion and song.
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