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1 day ago
SF music

"Sin Fronteras" A Benefit Concert (Berkeley)

An evening of song will uplift immigrant communities and support their rights through musical performances celebrating Latin American culture.
London music
fromConsequence
20 hours ago

Oasis, Metallica, and Bad Bunny Named Tours of the Years by Pollstar

Oasis, Metallica, Bad Bunny, Kendrick Lamar, and SZA won top tour awards at the 2026 Pollstar Awards in Hollywood.
#rosalia
fromwww.npr.org
2 days ago

These musicians are providing the soundtrack for anti-ICE protests in LA

Loyda Alvarado sang to the immigrants inside the detention center, expressing love and support through her serenade, emphasizing that even when locked up, they are not forgotten.
US news
fromKALTBLUT Magazine
2 days ago

Get Ready for an Unforgettable Night with SON Estrella Galicia: Los Bitchos & Las Petunias Live @ Bi Nuu on April 23! - KALTBLUT Magazine

Los Bitchos will take the stage, bringing their signature hypnotic grooves and summery, tropical guitar melodies. This London-based quartet effortlessly fuses cumbia, surf, and psychedelic vibes into an instrumental tapestry that is both irresistibly danceable and soul-stirringly atmospheric.
Berlin music
Music production
fromLos Angeles Times
4 days ago

Durand Bernarr stole hearts at the Grammys. Now, he wants to make sure you can't look away

Durand Bernarr's Grammy win ignited his career, leading to a new album 'Bernarr.' featuring collaborations with notable artists.
#karol-g
NYC music
fromLos Angeles Times
5 days ago

Karol G, first Latina to headline Coachella, urged Latino fans: 'Don't feel fear, feel pride!'

Karol G made history as the first Latina woman to headline Coachella, celebrating her heritage and connecting Latin America to the world.
Music
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Karol G at Coachella review electrifying set destined for festival's hall of fame

Karol G became the first Latina woman to headline Coachella, delivering a powerful performance celebrating Latinx pride and cultural significance.
NYC music
fromLos Angeles Times
5 days ago

Karol G, first Latina to headline Coachella, urged Latino fans: 'Don't feel fear, feel pride!'

Karol G made history as the first Latina woman to headline Coachella, celebrating her heritage and connecting Latin America to the world.
Music
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Karol G at Coachella review electrifying set destined for festival's hall of fame

Karol G became the first Latina woman to headline Coachella, delivering a powerful performance celebrating Latinx pride and cultural significance.
fromPitchfork
3 days ago

Tokischa: AMOR & DROGA

Tokischa's long-awaited debut, AMOR & DROGA, reflects a shift in her artistry, blending mess with melancholy, and showcasing her growth as an artist. The pounding dembow riddims boldly crash into electro pop, rock, and trap, interspersed with gentle waves crashing and lyrics about lovers who never pulled up.
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fromQueerty
4 days ago

Latin pop star Jose Alfredo reclaims gay slur with the sultry empowering anthem "Perro" - Queerty

José Alfredo embraces his identity and empowerment through music, particularly in his bold track 'Perro'.
fromThe New Yorker
2 weeks ago

The Rise of a Spanish-Language News Influencer

Espina humorously admitted to oversleeping on a significant news day, stating, 'Breaking news, mi gente! I can't believe it.' His videos celebrated Maduro's fall but also expressed concern about the complexities of the situation.
US Elections
#shakira
London music
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 weeks ago

A once-in-a-lifetime experience or a public nuisance? The big debate over Shakira's stadium in Madrid

Shakira's upcoming concerts in Madrid aim to celebrate Latin music but face local opposition over venue capacity concerns.
Madrid food
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 weeks ago

Shakira: I appreciate life and the good things that happen, because I've gone through some really bad things'

Shakira's world tour has made her the best-selling Spanish-language artist, earning $420 million with over 50 concerts worldwide.
Barcelona
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 weeks ago

Shakira announces two new concert dates in Madrid after tickets sell out in record time

Shakira will conclude her Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran tour in Madrid with a unique stage designed for the event.
London music
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 weeks ago

A once-in-a-lifetime experience or a public nuisance? The big debate over Shakira's stadium in Madrid

Shakira's upcoming concerts in Madrid aim to celebrate Latin music but face local opposition over venue capacity concerns.
Madrid food
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 weeks ago

Shakira: I appreciate life and the good things that happen, because I've gone through some really bad things'

Shakira's world tour has made her the best-selling Spanish-language artist, earning $420 million with over 50 concerts worldwide.
Barcelona
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 weeks ago

Shakira announces two new concert dates in Madrid after tickets sell out in record time

Shakira will conclude her Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran tour in Madrid with a unique stage designed for the event.
NYC music
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago

Bronx-based musician Bobby Sanabria to release album celebrating legacy of Arsenio Rodriguez | amNewYork

Bobby Sanabria's new live album pays tribute to Cuban musician Arsenio Rodriguez, reflecting his deep musical roots and influences from the South Bronx.
Music production
fromPitchfork
3 weeks ago

Ana Tijoux / DJ Dacel: 97 EP

97 is an introspective and nostalgic EP by Ana Tijoux, celebrating connection and personal heroes through old-school production and heartfelt lyrics.
SF music
fromKqed
3 weeks ago

Mxka Sings 'R&B Tumbados' for the Lover Girls | KQED

Mxka blends personal experience and cultural identity in her music, inspiring others with her journey in the Latin music scene.
#latin-music
Barcelona
fromenglish.elpais.com
4 weeks ago

Shakira and Bad Bunny, with 10 concerts each, place Madrid at the center of the Latin music world

Madrid is becoming the world capital of Latin music with major concerts by Bad Bunny and Shakira this summer.
Music
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

SXSW 2026: The De Los showcase will be a celebration of Latin music. Here's who's performing

De Los returns to SXSW 2026 with a historic number of Latin artists performing at their showcase, featuring diverse genres from norteño to trap corrido and cumbia punk.
fromKALTBLUT Magazine
3 weeks ago

Sound of the Week: CA7RIEL & Paco Amoroso - FREE SPIRITS - KALTBLUT Magazine

The album showcases an audacious blend of trap, rock, pop, and experimental elements, all infused with a refreshing emotional honesty.
Music production
Berlin music
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

From saint to raver: Rosalia opens Lux' world tour by exploring all her incarnations

Rosalia's Lux world tour opener in Lyon showcased an ambitious, theatrical production that successfully translated her sophisticated, maximalist album to stage with authority and artistic vision.
US politics
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 month ago

Two teen brothers in Texas mariachi band are released from ICE custody amid bipartisan criticism

A South Texas family with two nationally recognized mariachi band members was detained by ICE but reunited after bipartisan criticism of the Trump administration's deportation campaign overreach.
Music production
fromPitchfork
1 month ago

Ca7riel & Paco Amoroso: Free Spirits

Ca7riel & Paco Amoroso blend Latin trap, jazz, funk, and tropical rhythms with sharp musicianship and internet absurdism, achieving critical success before announcing a hiatus and returning with the experimental album Free Spirits.
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

A Mariachi school persists, and thrives, amidst an immigration crackdown

It makes me feel proud, simply because of the specific time we're in right now. It definitely takes a lot of courage for kids my age to represent their culture. Anthony Benitez, an 18-year-old violin student born in the United States to Mexican immigrants, expressed how the academy provides a meaningful outlet for cultural expression amid punitive immigration enforcement affecting Latino and immigrant families across the country.
NYC music
Music production
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Shakira on groundbreaking Rock Hall nomination: 'A highlight of my life'

Shakira receives Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nomination for 2026, recognized for her global influence blending rock with Latin music and empowering generations of Latina musicians.
#bad-bunny
Music
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

SXSW 2026: 15 Latin music acts we're excited to see

South by Southwest 2026 features over 150 Latin music acts, more than doubling from 2024, marking the festival's biggest year for the genre in over a decade.
#grammy-awards
NYC music
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Shakira shatters Zocalo attendance record: The love and friendship I have with Mexico is incomparable'

Shakira performed a free concert at Mexico City's Zocalo plaza, attracting over 400,000 fans in a record-breaking event that celebrated her two-decade relationship with Mexican audiences.
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Grammy nominee Barrera wants songwriters to get their due

Right now I have some writing sessions [in Monterrey] for Fuerza Regida's new album, two days from now I start Carin León's new album, then I go to L.A. for the Grammy Week,
Music
Music
fromThe New Yorker
2 months ago

How Bad Bunny Saved the Grammys

Grammy winners included a Puerto Rican superstar who criticized Trump's ICE deployment, amid longstanding criticism of the Recording Academy's bias toward older, white, male artists.
Music
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Grammy Award winners Bad Bunny, Billie Eilish call out ICE

Artists used the 68th Grammys to protest the Trump administration's anti-immigration policies while notable winners included Bad Bunny, Billie Eilish, Olivia Dean, and Kendrick Lamar.
fromConde Nast Traveler
2 months ago

How the Global Rise of Latin American Music Is Shaping Travel

In the just-named Grammy Album of the Year, DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS-which Bad Bunny has declared his " most Puerto Rican album " to date-the supernova reggaetonero painted an evocative portrait of the Caribbean island, while declaring to a whopping 8.6 million listeners: "VOY A LLeVARTE PA PR" (I'm going to bring you to Puerto Rico). And he did. Last year, a record-breaking number of tourists-7,486,000 to be exact-visited Puerto Rico's tropical shores.
Music
fromKqed
2 months ago

Bad Bunny's Sign Language Interpreter Is Ready to Make Super Bowl History

Last summer, she was one of the interpreters at his 30-date concert residency in Puerto Rico, No Me Quiero Ir de Aquí (I Don't Want to Leave Here), which injected hundreds of millions of dollars into Puerto Rico's economy. With lyrics that capture the grief and alienation of Puerto Ricans forced to leave home in search of opportunities, Bad Bunny's 2025 album Debí Tirar Más Fotos became a global phenomenon that continues to resonate across cultures.
Music
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Essay: Ricky Martin's Super Bowl performance was an act of justice for the 1990s

Nine minutes into the performance, musician José Eduardo Santana cut through the atmosphere with his cuatro, a 10-string instrument considered the national instrument of the island. The camera shifted its focus to Martin, who was seated on a white plastic chair - in a scene inspired by the cover of "Debí Tirar Más Fotos," which evoked a familiar nostalgia among Latino communities upon its debut last year.
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