"Jose ""Papo"" Rivera"

Jose 'Papo' Rivera is a salsa and tropical music vocalist from Paterson, New Jersey, who has been active in the Christian music (salsa cristiana) space since the mid-1980s. He built his reputation performing and preaching across the United States and Latin America, and became one of the most recognized voices in Spanish-language Christian salsa. His music sits squarely in the salsa cristiana genre, blending the rhythms of New York-style salsa with gospel-rooted lyrics.