Neutro Shorty’s Salsa Album Dominates Billboard’s New Music Poll
Fans Choose Neutro Shorty’s ‘El Disco de Salsa’ as This Week’s Favorite New Music

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Neutro Shorty's latest album, *El Disco de Salsa*, has been voted the favorite new music release of the week, securing 75% of the poll. The Venezuelan rapper's shift to a salsa style has garnered acclaim, surpassing releases from Olivia Rodrigo and Greeicy. The album features collaborations with salsa legends, showcasing a blend of traditional and contemporary sounds.
- 01*El Disco de Salsa* received 75% of the votes in Billboard's new music poll, making it the top choice among fans.
- 02Olivia Rodrigo's single, *The Cure*, came in second with nearly 17% of the votes.
- 03Neutro Shorty, born Liomar Ricardo Acosta Orta, is known for being a pioneer in Venezuela's trap music scene.
- 04The album includes 12 tracks inspired by salsa brava, a genre popularized in the 1970s.
- 05Collaborations on the album feature notable salsa artists like Gilberto Santa Rosa and Oscar D'León.
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Neutro Shorty’s *El Disco de Salsa* has emerged as the favorite new music release in Billboard's latest poll, capturing 75% of the votes. The Venezuelan rapper, known for his contributions to the trap scene since his debut in 2012 with *5 Historias*, has shifted his musical style to embrace salsa in this new album. The project features 12 tracks that draw inspiration from salsa brava, a genre that gained popularity in 1970s New York, notably through acts like the Fania All-Stars. Noteworthy collaborations include salsa legends such as Gilberto Santa Rosa on the track “Un Consejo” and Oscar D'León, who lends his voice to a rendition of Willie Colón’s classic “Idilio.” Following Neutro Shorty in the poll, Olivia Rodrigo's latest single, *The Cure*, secured nearly 17% of the votes, while Colombian singer Greeicy's album, *Candela*, came in third with 3%. This week’s poll showcases the diverse musical landscape, highlighting both established and emerging artists in the industry.
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