 Most popular among stateside Puerto Rican youth are Reggaeton, Latin trap and Bachata.Other genres like Hip Hop, R&B, Club, Rock and Pop are popular with Puerto Ricans who mainly use English.New York Puerto Ricans helped form many genres including Boogaloo and Salsa in the 1960s and 1970s and Hip Hop, Latin house and Latin Freestyle in the 1980s, usually with help of other ethnic groups.