It’s finally out! After months of anticipating the new Taylor Swift video featuring the trans Dominican actor Laith Ashley, “Lavender Haze” is officially released today (Jan. 27) – and fans are thrilled about the music video’s LGBTQ+ representation. Earlier today, Ashley took to Instagram to share his gratitude for this opportunity. “Thank you @taylorswift for allowing me[…]
Brazilians are Latine. This isn’t a controversial statement, it’s a fact, and yet one that is often overlooked or outright rejected by mainstream media that focuses too much on the stereotypical depiction of our communities. For actress Camila Mendes, who portrays Veronica Lodge on the CW’s Riverdale, Brazilians like her don’t get enough representation. In[…]
On Friday (January 27) it was announced that the U.S. will get the honor of hosting what is set to be an unprecedented edition of the tournament. For the first time, teams from both North and South America are getting to compete against each other. The Copa América, the main regional national teams tournament for[…]
Casio watches trended online after Shakira mentioned them in her diss track “BZRP Music Sessions, Vol. 53” against her ex Gerard Piqué. Piqué responded to Shakira’s song by saying he received a sponsorship from Casio. On Monday (Jan. 23), Casio denied the partnership with Piqué while acknowledging the rise in watch sales since the song’s release. Earlier[…]
The critically acclaimed HBO series The Last of Us has been renewed for a second season. The announcement hit social media Friday morning (January 27) from HBO. “The journey continues,” the official Twitter accounts for HBO and HBO Max read. [The Last of Us] will return for another season on [HBO Max].” “I’m so grateful[…]
La Rosalía is back with new music! Following her latest “DESPECHA” remix with Cardi B, she dropped her newest single, “LLYLM,” a Spanish and English track that’s short for “Lie Like You Love Me.” “LLYLM estará OUT 0:00,” the Spanish singer-songwriter posted on Instagram. This bilingual track serves flamenco, pop, and R&B influences produced by Rosalía, Noah Goldstein,[…]
Oscar-winning actress Rita Moreno (West Side Story) is proving that she can still do it all with her latest project, the new animated preschool series Princess Power. Based on the No. 1 New York Times bestselling book series Princesses Wear Pants, Netflix’s Princess Power “is a celebration of girl power and self-expression” that tells the[…]
On Thursday (January 26), Vanity Fair released a set of first-look photos from the upcoming Amazon Prime series The Power. The Latine talent in the cast includes John Leguizamo (Critical Thinking) and Auli’i Cravalho (Darby and the Dead). Based on the 2016 dystopian sci-fi novel of the same name by the British writer Naomi Alderman,[…]
After announcing her upcoming album Red Moon In Venus, Kali Uchis has unveiled the tracklist. Last night (Jan. 26), the Colombian-American artist revealed the LP will feature collaborations with Omar Apollo, Summer Walker, and Don Toliver. On Monday, Uchis shared that her next album, Red Moon In Venus, will be released on March 3. Over the weekend, she teased the album[…]
Casa Bonita is looking to hire 500 new employees ahead of its grand reopening in May 2023. After filing for bankruptcy in 2021, the Denver-based Mexican restaurant was purchased by South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone, who included it in their animated series because they loved going there when they were children. They[…]
RBD’s reunion is, without a doubt, the hottest ticket to get right now. Fans everywhere are navigating presale codes, verified fan codes, and on top of it all – massive waiting times. If you’re experiencing any of the above – you’re not alone. It’s no surprise since this marks the iconic pop group’s comeback since their last live concert[…]
Gerard Piqué is getting some major blowback from the internet after the former fútbol player posted a photo of himself with his new girlfriend, Clara Chia Marti on Wednesday (January 25). Piqué has been linked to Marti as early as three months after he and Shakira called it quits last year amid allegations of infidelity[…]
On Jan. 26, Rauw Alejandro released “Panties y Brasieres,” his newest collaboration with reggaeton pioneer Daddy Yankee and the missing “Track 7” from his latest album, Saturno. Rauw first premiered the highly-anticipated track during his surprise set at La Fiestas De La Calle De San Sebastian last weekend. The epic collab features Rauw’s modern sound meshed with DY’s[…]
Coco is currently in development to be a new live stage show. That’s right. The beloved 2017 Pixar hit animated film exploring the culture and importance of Día de Muertos is coming to Broadway. L. Steven Taylor and Mandy Gonzalez made the announcement during a Disney on Broadway concert held at EPCOT and performed “Remember[…]
On Jan. 25, Randy Gonzalez, the father of the father-and-son Enkyboys TikTok duo, reportedly passed away at 35. TMZ reports that lost his ongoing fight against colon cancer. After being open about having cancer last April, Randy died this morning in a hospice, per the source. For those unfamiliar with the duo, Randy and his son[…]
Oscar-winning actor Benicio del Toro (Traffic) will receive an Honorary PLATINO Award at the 10th Edition of Premios PLATINO gala on April 22, 2023, in Madrid, Spain. ? Benicio del Toro recibirá el Premio de Honor de los #10PLATINO ? ?? El actor y productor puertorriqueño será reconocido por los PLATINO como uno de los[…]
Karol G finally updated us on new music! On Jan. 25, La Bichota announced her upcoming fourth album name: Mañana Será Bonito. Though she has yet to confirm an album release date, fans are already anticipating its highly-anticipated release. “Fiiiiiiiiiiinally!!!! AT LAST !!! Today I announce the project that I have dedicated so much love and[…]
It’s still Shakira season! Not only did her recent hit “BZRP Music Sessions #53” break Bad Bunny’s Spotify record as the most-streamed Latine artist, but it also gave the Colombian superstar her first-ever top 10 debut on the Hot 100 – and with a song in Spanish. Overall, this marks her fifth Hot 100 top 10, the last being her 2007[…]
Following her performances at this year’s Coachella in April, Kali Uchis will tour more of the U.S. Yesterday (Jan. 23), the Colombian-American singer announced a North American tour and revealed the release date for her next album. Earlier this month, Uchis announced that she would release an English and a Spanish album this year. Over the weekend,[…]
The success of Shakira’s global hit “BZRP Music Sessions #53” hasn’t slowed down. On Sunday (Jan. 22), the Colombian pop icon seemingly surpassed Bad Bunny on Spotify thanks to her diss track against her ex Gerard Piqué, and she broke another record. On Jan. 11, Shakira released “BZRP Music Sessions #53” with Argentine producer Bizarrap. The[…]
In his largest museum exhibition to date, artist Daniel Lind-Ramos will “explore the traditions and histories of Afro-descendant communities in Puerto Rico, the Caribbean, and around the world” through the found and gifted objects he uses to create detailed sculptures. “The McArthur ‘Genius’ Award-winning artist is celebrated for transforming everyday objects into elaborate sculptures,” MoMA[…]
