iLe is back with her new album Nacarile, out today (Oct. 21). The Puerto Rican singer-songwriter teamed up with multiple artists like Ivy Queen, Natalia Lafourcade, and Mon Laferte on the personal and political LP. ??¡NACARILE YA ESTÁ EN LA UNIVERSA!??? DALE PA’L LINK⬇️⬇️https://t.co/LTT3yYlETo iLe started working on the album at the height of the[…]
This is our weekly compilation of newly released bite-sized song reviews from our talented music writers. Discover new favorites, read nuanced criticism of the week’s hottest releases, and much more. Who knows, you might walk out of this with a new fave or two.Some of the featured artists include GALE, jame minogue and Seye, and Immasoul. Follow[…]
Banda MS is busting down the door for música Mexicana in the Call of Duty universe. Today (Oct. 20), the banda group released the music video for their new single “141,” featured in the online game. Banda MS has helped música Mexicana go mainstream in the past few years. In April, the group performed on the main stage of[…]
Anahí is slowly making her comeback into the music scene – and we’re more than excited about it! On Oct. 19, the Mexican pop star posted a clip of her upcoming single “Déjame Vivir,” which is a collaboration with none other than the late Juan Gabriel. The song will be released on Oct. 27. The[…]
Words can’t bring Christina Aguilera down, and today especially. As of Oct. 19 (Wed), Aguilera reveals a new rendition of her 2002 hit, “Beautiful,” to celebrate the 20th anniversary of her sophomore record, Stripped. The updated version, directed by Fiona Jane Burges, is a modern approach to the song that still resembles the same uplifting[…]
After her very public breakup with Spanish soccer player Gerard Piqué, Shakira’s songs take on a new meaning. With every new social media post, Shakira fans are now quick to speculate deeper meanings of everything the Colombian star does – including dissecting what she truly means with her heart-wrenching words. Could it be that her[…]
Shakira is embracing bachata music in her new single “Monotonía,” released yesterday (Oct. 19). The Colombian superstar teamed up with Ozuna for the intense music video that sees her heart blasted out of her chest. “Monotonía” is the second single from Shakira’s upcoming 12th studio album. The bachata song follows her global hit “Te Felicito,”[…]
On Oct. 19, HBO announced Camilo’s HBO debut with his first concert special and documentary Camilo: El Primer Tour De Mi Vida. The intimate concert special and documentary features behind-the-scenes footage of the Colombian singer-songwriter as he takes on his first-ever world tour, recorded between July and Dec. 2021. Camilo dedicates this special project to[…]
Fat Joe has more to say about his self-proclaimed ties to the Black community. In an interview with NPR’s The Limits With Jay Williams, Fat Joe spoke on why he feels connected to Hip-Hop culture and Black communities. The Bronx-raised artist claimed that the neighborhood he grew up shaped his outlook on his background and cultural[…]
Cardi B is on trial this week. This time, it has to do with her debut mixtape’s artwork, which features a man with a digitally altered tattoo. The original tattoo’s owner claims it wasn’t authorized to be used. The trial in question is a civil lawsuit of $5 million filed by the man who has[…]
Independent recording artist Forgetmyname has been making some noise in the scene lately, especially since the release of her new singles “Complex” and “High.” Nicole’s musical project Forgetmyname is all about reflecting and expressing her vulnerability and moving truths through a subtle combination of her various influences ranging from 2000’s pop, 80’s synth-pop, alternative pop,[…]
If you have not heard of it already, BIME is returning to Bilbao, Spain, from Oct. 26 to 29. Since 2013, this music conference has been bringing together movers and shakers from all over the world for a unique convergence of innovation, technology, networking, and discussions around the present and future of the music industry.[…]
Raphy Pina is speaking out about the accusations Don Omar recently made regarding Daddy Yankee and how he was to blame for their canceled Kingdom Tour in 2016. Yesterday (Oct. 17), Pina uploaded a video from inside a jail cell where he is telling his side of the story. Two weeks ago, Don Omar did[…]
From Barcelona to Hialeah, Rosalía got a serious makeover when she linked up with Miami MC La Goony Chonga. Mi goonyyyyyYyyyyyy? In the clip uploaded to social media, Rosalía, donning a comfortable red robe and casually taking bites of a slice of pizza, giggles as La Goony Chonga shares that she will be putting the[…]
After receiving backlash for his comments on Bad Bunny’s career and overall hosting Kanye West on his Drink Champs show, N.O.R.E. has now apologized. The interview has also been removed from YouTube and Revolt. The controversial three-and-a-half-hour interview featured West’s anti-Semitic rants, false claims about George Floyd, and comments on other major artists. “I have[…]
Juanes got the recognition he deserved when he was inducted into the Latin Songwriters Hall of Fame this week (Oct. 14) during the La Musa Awards ceremony at the Hard Rock Live in Hollywood, FL. Felicidades @JUANES por tu premio La Musa ? por ser inducido al Latin Songwriters Hall of Fame ?. Déjale un[…]
On Oct. 17, the Latin Recording Academy announced the performers for the 23rd annual ceremony next month. The stage at the 2022 Latin Grammy Awards is set to have some big players from the industry perform, but not until after the winners are announced and have their moment at the podium. The Academy released the[…]
Farruko closed out NPR’s El Tiny spin-off of the Tiny Desk series on Friday (Oct. 14). The Puerto Rican artist noticeably performed a new version of his mega-hit “Pepas” that reflected his recent religious awakening. For Our Heritage Month, NPR’s Tiny Desk revived El Tiny to give Latine artists the chance to shine. Artists that[…]
It’s been nearly two decades since Puerto Nuyorican rapper N.O.R.E. dropped “Oye Mi Canto,” a track that formed part of the U.S. reggaeton boom of the early 2000s. Now, N.O.R.E. is taking credit for reggaeton in the U.S. and Bad Bunny’s career in his latest interview. This past weekend, Kanye West appeared on the podcast Drink[…]
This past weekend, Kanye West returned for another interview on the podcast Drink Champs, hosted by N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN, almost a year after his first appearance. The nearly 45-minute interview included disturbingly false claims on George Floyd’s death, anti-Semitism discourse, and the success of artists, including Drake. But Drake wasn’t the only artist he[…]
On Oct. 14, the highly-acclaimed artist Romeo Santos dropped the music video for his first-ever Regional Mexican track “Me Extraño” featuring Christian Nodal. The result? An emotional conversation about how one man’s cold past is another man’s bright future over a classic-sounding ranchera tune. “Me Extraño X @nodal vídeo oficial YA DISPONIBLE #FV3,” Santos wrote[…]
