Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 40. Chapters: Merengue albums, Merengue musicians, Juan Luis Guerra, Olga Tanon, Merengue tipico, Daddy Yankee Mundial, El Cata, Wilfrido Vargas, Milly Quezada, Tatico Henriquez, Venezuelan merengue, Manny Manuel, Ashley, Las Chicas del Can, Grupo Fuego, Jossie Esteban y la Patrulla 15, Chichi Peralta, Tono Rosario, Elvis Crespo, Gisselle, Suavemente, Oro Solido, Melina Leon, Omega y su Mambo Violento, Luis Alberti, Fefita la Grande, Johnny Ventura, Fernando Villalona, Grupo Aguakate, Eddy Herrera, Proyecto Uno, Magic Juan, Grupo Mania, Jose Pena Suazo, Tambora, El Prodigio, Amarfis, Los Hermanos Rosario, Now Esto Es Musica Latino 4, Tengo Tanto, Francisco Ulloa, Geovanny Polanco, Guira, Kerubanda, Fulanito, List of merengue musicians, Limi-T 21, Ilegales, Nico Lora, La Banda Gorda, Grammy Award for Best Merengue Album, Chantelle, Grammy Award for Best Salsa/Merengue Album, El Jeffrey, Israel Casado, Bonny Cepeda, Merenrap, Julio Alberto Hernandez, Cuco Valoy, Krisspy, Sergio Vargas, Oro Merenguero, Juan Francisco Garcia, Mamajuana, Juan Espinola, Sabor a dulce, Yo Soy La Reina, Yo Soy la Bomba, Una Vez Mas, El poder de las mujeres, Estoy Loca, Caliente, No Pares de Sudar. Excerpt: Merengue is a type of music and dance from the Dominican Republic. It is popular in the Dominican Republic and all over Latin America. Its name is Spanish, taken from the name of the meringue, a dessert made from whipped egg whites and sugar. It is unclear as to why this name became the name of the music; perhaps it can trace its meaning from the movement on the dance floor that could remind one of an egg beater in action. Merengue was created by Nico Lora, a Dominican of Spanish descent, in the 1920s. In the Dominican Republic it was promoted by Rafael Trujillo, the dictator from the 1930 to 1961, and became the country's national music and dance sty...