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Content: Those many kinds of music had an enormous variety of names. The Cubans have for example their Son, Guaracha, Rumba and Danzon. Later there came the popular Mambo and Cha-cha-cha. The People of Puerto Rico took their Bomba and Plena. To bring any arrangement in this jungle of terms they where looking for a collective noun that everyone understood. New York
On which moment, its difficult to say, but on a moment the name "salsa" is accepted as the collective noun for the Latin-American rhythms. In the course of time, the term "salsa" was connecting to a definite rhythm. This was happening with the coming up of the popular music-label Fania in the early 70's in New York. Artists that fall active under the Fania-label where: Celia Cruz, Willy Colon, Tito Puente, Ruben Blades and Ismael Miranda.