Belmonte & His Afro-American Music is a band known for blending elements of jazz, soul, and Afro-Cuban rhythms. The group, led by the charismatic Jorge Belmonte, gained recognition in the mid-20th century for their distinctive fusion style. Notable for their energetic performances and skillful musicianship, they significantly contributed to the development and popularity of Afro-Cuban music. Their discography includes influential works such as "Papa Loves Mambo," which showcases their signature rhythms and infectious melodies.