A salsa album has long been on Sheila E.’s “bucket list,” she explains, but she says she was always aware of how challenging the genre could be. “I grew up playing Latin jazz with my father, but salsa ...

After nearly five decades in the music industry, Sheila E. has done something this year she’s never done before — dropped two new albums at once, each with a curious twist. 1) She’s delivered her ...

As a young student in Oakland, California, Sheila E. was a sprinter training to be in the Olympics. At 15, her life changed when she played a show in San Francisco with her father, Latin jazz ...

If her Prince-assisted '80s hits are all you know of Sheila Escovedo, you're missing half the story. NPR's Arun Rath speaks with the drummer,... Most people know Sheila E. as a pop star, from the hit ...