Ambar Lucid has always made dreamy pop music with depth, and her upbeat new single “La Torre” is an ode to growing up and embracing necessary change. The song, primarily in Spanish, was also inspired by the Tower, a tarot card associated with destruction and liberation, and it helps tell …
Read More »Paulo Londra Is a Basketball Player Working His Way Off Sidelines in 'Plan A' Video
The Argentinean artist Paulo Londra recently partnered with Warner Music Latina, ending a complicated chapter in his career that kept him from releasing new music. Now, he’s fully back with “Plan A,” his first single in two years and a song that marks an exciting era for him. “Plan A” …
Read More »Andrekza's Oil-Slicked Video for 'Oro Negro' Is a Deeply Personal Look at Crisis in Venezuela
One of the qualities that stands out most in Andrekza’s brand of indie pop and R&B is just how visual it is. The Venezuelan artist, who signed to Steve Aoki’s Dim Mak En Fuego in 2020, has released a string of vibrant videos, such as “Miedo,” which is full of …
Read More »'Nothing Is Going to Stop Me': Chiquis Rivera on Her Unflinchingly Honest New Book
Ten years ago, the Mexican superstar Jenni Rivera died after a plane she was on crashed south of Monterrey, just moments after taking off. Fans lost a legend who’d blazed trails in regional genres like banda, norteño, and ranchera — and Chiquis Rivera lost her mother. The eldest of Rivera’s …
Read More »Watch a Pregnant Mon Laferte Perform in a Wedding Dress for 'Tiny Desk (Home) Concert'
Mon Laferte hit all of the notes during her appearance on NPR‘sTiny Desk (Home) Concert as she sang a set of four songs while rocking a wedding dress at a colonial-style church in Tepoztlán, Morelos, in Mexico. Backed by a 10-person band that included a bassoon, a jarana, and an …
Read More »Camilo Dances Barefoot During Quirky and Very On-Brand Latin Grammy Performance
The Colombian artist Camilo got the audience dancing with him during his quirky Latin Grammys performance, where he sang his recent hits “Vida De Rico” and “KESI.” His performance was introduced by his pregnant wife Evaluna Montaner and his father-in-law Ricardo Montaner, who said he was happy to announce that …
Read More »Anuel AA Appears to Address Karol G Split on New Single '23 Preguntas'
Puerto Rican superstar Anuel AA has released new song, “23 Preguntas,” which appears to be dedicated to his former partner, Karol G. The confessional track boasts heavy drums and atmospheric synths, and finds Anuel AA digging deep to ask his ex 23 questions (the track also features a brief cameo …
Read More »Twenty Years of Zion & Lennox: 'We Want To Leave a Legacy For the Next Generation'
El Sistema, the new album from the veteran reggaeton duo Zion & Lennox, opens with a mini-mix that cycles through some of the biggest hits they’ve released over the last two decades: There’s a snippet of 2009’s “Yo Tengo Una Gata,” a sliver of 2015’s “Pierdo La Cabeza,” a few …
Read More »Ozuna Unleashes Video for New Song 'Tiempo'
Ozuna has dropped his new video for “Tiempo,” the Puerto Rican reggaeton singer’s first new solo music of 2021. The track was penned by Ozuna and producer Sky Rompiendo and follows the singer’s collaborative 2021 LP Los Dioses with Anuel AA. Earlier this year, Ozuna was among the first artists …
Read More »'Selena the Series: Part 2' Reveals Release Date in New Trailer
Netflix has announced that the second half of Selena: The Series will premiere on May 4th on the streaming platform. A new teaser, released Monday to coincide with the announcement, shows the Queen of Tejano Music (portrayed by Christian Serratos) performing with her family band Selena y Los Dinos. This includes …
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