Puerto Rican musician and global reggaeton sensation Daddy Yankee stunned fans earlier this year when he announced that his next tour would be his last. Amid the La Última Vuelta Tour, Daddy Yankee graced the digital cover of Rolling Stone to talk more in-depth about his decision to step away from his music. First of[…]
Fans were rightfully disappointed when a thunderstorm prematurely canceled Lady Gaga’s Chromatica Ball concert at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, FL, on Saturday (Sep. 17). But there’s never a dull moment at a Gaga concert, and a case of mistaken identity had fans equally delighted and confused. Lady Gaga addressing the audience after the[…]
Canelo Álvarez emerged victorious in his final match against Gennady “GGG” Golovkin in Las Vegas on Saturday night (Sept. 17). On the way to the ring, the Mexican boxer shared musical moments with Alejandro Fernández and Grupo Firme’s Eduin Caz. Back in 2017, Canelo and Golovkin kicked off a legendary rivalry in boxing with their[…]
Experimenting with various genres like Blues, Grunge, and Old School Rock & Roll, Dean the Dream stirs up the ‘70s psychedelic scene with “Goodbye, Danny.” The song is accompanied by a music video directed by the distinguished photographer and videographer Vika, who according to the Detroit poet, “helps create that nostalgic psychedelic 70’s feel. It[…]
Coldplay continues to show its appreciation for local-based talent during its Music Of The Spheres World Tour. During the weekend, the British rock band played two shows at the El Campín stadium in Bogotá, Colombia, where they showed their appreciation for the country’s music in two different ways. On Friday (Sept. 16), they covered J[…]
Meet Bianca Graulau, the woman at the center of the viral docu-music video superstar Bad Bunny released last week. El Apagón begins with a music video followed by a nearly-20-minute documentary called “Aquí Vive Gente” about the gentrification, displacement, and abandonment of Puerto Ricans on the island. Graulau is an independent Puerto Rican journalist providing[…]
As one of the biggest stars in the world, Bad Bunny continues to use his massive platform for good. He premiered the music video for “El Apagón” today (Sept. 16), which includes a documentary on the struggles the Puerto Rican people currently face on the island. Que Bad Bunny haya utilizado el videoclip de el[…]
Cardi B is facing some public scrutiny once again. Her most recent single, “Hot Sh*t,” featuring Kanye West and Lil Durk, is facing plagiarism accusations. Back in July, the Dominican rapper told Apple Music 1’s Zane Lowe that “Hot Sh*t” was first recorded around 2019 and is “a bit older” than her megahit “WAP.” However,[…]
Raise your glass because Ozuna is back outside and ready to keep the party going with his new single “La Copa.” The track describes a guy who, after drinking some liquid courage, loses his inhibitions in front of a girl he’s into – a scenario some people might be all too familiar with. The music[…]
Becky G is dabbing in bachata music for the first time. Today (Sept. 16), the Mexican-American singer released her new single “Amantes” featuring Dáviles de Novelda. AMANTES OUT NOWWW ?? https://t.co/gp8At8Sh7f pic.twitter.com/E3np1WG1y8 “Amantes” marks Becky G’s first new single since the release of her album Esquemas. The LP featured her global hit “MAMIII” with Karol[…]
Rising artists by the name ilostmyskittles is out with a new single titled “Llama Luego”. The Latin music is just superb but it’s modified by what seems to be conscious rapping as the artist speaks in a low tone throughout the compact piece. There is much to be felt in this track as “Llama Luego”[…]
Argentine rising artist Brenda Aliendro is out with a stunning new single titled “Fiera”. The young singer showcases her vocal talent to the fullest as she sings with emotions in her voice. Distinctly Latin percussion and synths that make you want to move to the dancefloor immediately will have crowds cheering till dawn. Aliendro’s previous[…]
Talented artist J.C QUINN drops a powerful debut collection titled WHITE RUM & LEMONADE with a beautiful single “TE LO DI” which we’ve been loving! The song is a collaboration with K.NIMBU$, and represents the best of Latin music paired with other genre elements. Soft and smooth, the song seems to sway in the air,[…]
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 Ibeyi, Symon Dice, and Paulo[…]
Omar Apollo is the first artist to lead NPR’s “El Tiny” desk series for Our Heritage Month. His performance was released today (Sept. 15), a collection of recent hits like “Evergreen.” el grito this yr is omar apollo’s tiny desk! This week, NPR announced the second coming of the “El Tiny” desk series for Latinx[…]
Every now and then, our playlists could use some freshening up. Bad Bunny and Maluma are here to help you out with that. To mark the beginning of Our Heritage Month (Sep. 15), the global superstars are partnering with TIDAL to curate exclusive playlists and highlight their favorite Latina artists. Kicking things off is Maluma’s[…]
iLe has teamed up with Chilean rocker Mon Laferte for her new single “Traguito,” out today (Sept. 15). The Puerto Rican singer-songwriter also revealed that her new album would be coming out next month, Nacarile. Estoy bien feliz de compartirles esta colaboración con la querida @monlaferte????❤️https://t.co/gLBm0sZ4cl pic.twitter.com/vvubSaaila iLe, who came up in the music scene[…]
The Colombian superstar Maluma is finally coming back to Los Angeles. And this time, he’s doing it big. Maluma is set to take the stage at the first LA3C festival, an exciting new culture and creativity event from Penske Media Corporation at Los Angeles State Historic Park. To have the LA3C in LA is fitting,[…]
Two nights ago (Sep. 13), New York City was the place to be when Karol G brought her electrifying $trip Love Tour to a sold-out crowd at Madison Square Garden. With fun pre-show activities, special celebrity guests, and a dance contest with a hefty cash prize, La Bichota pulled all the stops to make her[…]
NPR’s “El Tiny” desk series is back for Our Heritage Month. For the second year in a row, a new batch of Latine artists like Tokischa, Carla Morrison, and Omar Apollo will perform their hits in special live settings. Tiny Desk is celebrating Latinx Heritage Month with “El Tiny”. The all-star Latinx lineup includes Omar[…]
Dr. Simi plushies are continuing to be thrown on stage to artists around the world. Some acts, like Café Tacvba frontman Rubén Albarrán, haven’t taken kindly to the gesture. Last night (Sept. 13), he ripped the plushie’s head off during a concert in Brussels, Belgium. The Dr. Simi plushies first jumped into the global spotlight[…]