JOEL just dropped his newest single titled “Long Perreo” and it’s a song so compact yet filled with booming Latin beats, you will never forget it! The rising artist has previously released a handful of singles that have garnered hundreds of thousands of streams, showcasing the artist’s creative prowess and building up a loyal audience.[…]
Rising artist Morgen shared a new single, one that will comfort anyone with the disease called “unrequited love”. All jokes aside, though, “Lilee” is masterfully crafted and well-produced all-round. We’ve been keeping an eye on Morgen’s other pieces like “Mom Jeans” and “Fine By Me” both garnering over half a million streams! Leveraging her powerful[…]
Following up on the success of her recent hit “Yippie Khayo”, a song that garnered 400K streams, gorgeous artist Nikky Bourbon drops another awesome track that carries out her signature style with rawness and authenticity. “Diosa” is a beautiful fusion of various genre elements and absolutely mesmerizing Spanish-English lyricism that showcases the artist’s fierce and[…]
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 KABLITO, VF7 and Young Miko, Natanael Cano, and[…]
Last weekend, Miami was the place to be when the Red Bull Batalla, the world’s largest Spanish-language freestyle competition, held its USA National Final on Saturday, October 8. The freestyle tournament started in 2005, and since then, it has become a widely recognized platform for young, emerging rappers and the competition’s ever-growing fanbase. With the[…]
Following the release of the NPR Tiny Desk featuring Tokischa, the Dominican rapper had further thoughts on her performance — and let’s just say she wasn’t too satisfied with the final results. “I knew el tiny was bad since I recorded it, without rehearsing, without warming up my voice, in the hustle and bustle, sick, in[…]
Bad Bunny continues to dominate award show nominations this year. Today (Oct. 13), the 2022 American Music Awards revealed their nominations list – and Bad Bunny is on top with eight nominations. Beyoncé, Drake, and Taylor Swift follow with six each. Benito is nominated for Artist of the Year, up against Swift, Drake, The Weeknd, Adele,[…]
The 2022 MTV Europe Music Awards nominations were announced yesterday (Oct. 11). Bad Bunny and Rosalía are holding it down in multiple of the top categories for Spanish-language acts. Spanish artist Rosalía is the most-nominated Spanish-language artist this year, with five nominations. She is tied with Nicki Minaj as the third most-nominated artist overall, behind Harry Styles[…]
Unsurprisingly, Blink-182 tickets for their Mexico City date are in high demand. Following the pop-punk band’s new music and reunion world tour announcement, the city’s presale tickets reportedly sold out in less than five minutes. The general ticket sale starts on Oct. 20. It makes sense, given that the last time Blink-182 played in Mexico City was in 2004.[…]
On Oct. 12, the highly-anticipated NPR Tiny Desk performance of Tokischa is finally out. This release is the seventh installment of NPR Music’s ‘El Tiny’ takeover celebration that’s in sync with the brand’s Latinx Heritage Month initiative. It is no surprise that this particular NPR Tiny Desk performance has an advisory notice for explicit language[…]
Indie hip-hop artist Ky Richy is on top of his game, sharing a recent album No Sad Faces which is dedicated to redefining and reshaping the artist’s life. After accomplishing much in LA, Ky Richy moved away into the unknown and took a short break to recuperate, which resulted in this new album. “It was[…]
Yes, it’s happening: Blink-182 is officially back with all three of its original members. Their official reunion with Tom DeLonge was announced today (Oct. 11) with a world tour and upcoming single named “Edging.” Their highly-anticipated tour includes international dates with stops in Mexico, Peru, Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, Colombia, and Brazil. “We’re coming. Tour’s coming.[…]
If you were to head over to Google’s homepage on Tuesday, October 11, 2022, you’d be met with a Google Doodle honoring the iconic musical pioneer Tito Puente. Puente, also known as “El Rey de Los Timbales,” or “El Rey” was a renowned singer, songwriter, bandleader, producer, and percussionist. His most well-known song is “Oye[…]
A mini RBD reunion happened over the weekend. At her wedding on Saturday (Oct. 8), Maite Perroni reunited with her bandmates Anahí, Christian Chávez, and Christopher von Uckermann. Perroni got married to the former Sale El Sol correspondent Andrés Tovar at Valle de Bravo in the state of Mexico. She celebrated the moment on Instagram[…]
On Oct. 11, the highly-anticipated annual festival Estéreo Picnic revealed next year’s artist roster. The 12th edition of the event will take place on Mar. 23 to 26 at the Campo de Golf Briceño in Bogotá, Colombia. “Four days that we will remember forever! The Distinct World we once dreamed of brings us together under[…]
Popular culture has a mistaken impression that Indigenous people are stuck in the past. Honoring ancestors, oral histories, and closely held traditions passed across generations is undoubtedly a tenet of most Indigenous communities, but that doesn’t mean present-day trends and new ideas are omitted from the conversation. In Ecuador, the Kichwa people are extremely proud[…]
Powerful Latin music artist Cruz Rock recently came out with “Perreo Dura”, a true bombshell of a track with powerful percussion and extraordinary rhythms. The Caribbean singer-songwriter and producer has already established his presence in the scene with hundreds of thousands of stream on hit singles like “Toa Toa”, “Celebrando” and “Melodia”, and continues to[…]
Afrobeat paradise “Dirty Wine” is out now! A phenomenal collaboration of two masterminds – Terry G and Great Adamz, “Dirty Wine” is the perfect mix of pop and afrobeats with a sprinkling flavor of modernity that will keep your body moving and the crowds cheering till morning! Award-winning musician, performer, and singer-songwriter Great Adamz has[…]
Young Alca drops a third single, one that will sweep the Latin hip-hop and pop scene off its feet. “3 Razones” has it all – popping beats, elaborate, otherworldly synths, melodies that feel raw and unfiltered, and rapping/singing on a masterful level of execution. Take a leap of faith and dive into the music of[…]
Bianca Graulau, the independent journalist featured in Bad Bunny’s docu-music video “El Apagón,” is speaking out after social media personality Logan Paul called the superstar rapper “hypocritical” on The Philip DeFranco Show earlier this week. In that interview, Paul accused Bad Bunny of taking advantage of the same tax breaks he criticizes in the “El Apagón” music[…]
Katy Perry is proud of the new wave of female pop stars who have emerged in her wake. Among those artists that she loves listening to is Mexican-American singer Becky G. Becky g and Katy Perry ❤️❤️ pic.twitter.com/aKU0gSj1PS In an interview with Rolling Stone published on Thursday (Oct. 6), Perry was asked about the artists[…]
