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Originally Posted by jocampo
Jokes apart, It's an expression Harry. Maybe it sounds weird in English or a bad translation from me perhaps? We use it when talking about countries that speak Spanish as 1st or native language, like ...
"Me gusta la musica latina" ... I like latin music
instead
"Me gusta la musica en Espanol" ... I like music in Spanish

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Latin music and music in Spanish is not the same thing. You can sing Yankee Doodle in Spanish, that doesn't make it Latin music.
Similarly, you can take Latin music, with Latin style and sound, but have the lyrics sung in English.