Majo y Dan

Latin worship is the Spanish‑ and Portuguese‑language branch of contemporary praise and worship that blends congregational songs with Latin American popular and folkloric rhythms (salsa, cumbia, merengue, reggaetón) and pop‑rock arrangements. Its lyrics center on adoration, prayer, and Scripture, designed for corporate singing with call‑and‑response coros and memorable refrains. The modern movement coalesced in the late 1980s around Mexico‑based CanZion (founded by worship leader Marcos Witt), whose repertoire and training network helped standardize a fresh, contemporary sound for Hispanic congregations across the Americas. Today, Latin worship ranges from stadium‑sized live recordings to intimate acoustic devotionals, and it also includes Spanish versions of globally known worship catalogs (e.g., Bethel Music en Español, Gateway Worship Español).