Feid and Peso Pluma lead Latin AMAs 2024 nominations

Feid and Peso Pluma lead Latin AMAs 2024 nominations

Urban genre star Feid and Mexican music sensation Peso Pluma emerge as frontrunners for the upcoming Latin American Music Awards (Latin AMAs). Both artists have garnered an impressive 12 nominations each, showcasing their immense impact […]

SXSW: Peso Pluma and Christian Nodal top our list of Latin acts to see

Peso Pluma performs onstage.

More than 60 Latin acts were invited to participate at this year’s South by Southwest Music Festival in Austin, Texas, representing a wide array of genres, from cumbia and reggaeton, to indie rock and electronic. […]

Kali Uchis: Orquídeas review – urgent Latin beats from a superstar in waiting | Music

The artwork for Orquídeas.

No one could accuse Kali Uchis of wasting time. The tour to promote her third album, Red Moon on Venus, ended a matter of weeks ago – with a performance at Camp Flog Gnaw, the […]

Top 10 Latin music moments of 2023

2022 Coachella Valley Music And Arts Festival - Weekend 2 - Day 3

In the early 2000s, Shakira, Enrique Iglesias, and Ricky Martin had to crossover to appeal to English-speaking music listeners. Over 20 years later, mainstream North American artists have had to jump aboard one of the […]

A pioneering move in the Latin music industry, Tainy releases ‘DATA’ (INSTRUMENTAL)

Tainy releases 'DATA' (instrumentals)

The long-awaited debut album from renowned Latin American producer Tainy is here, ‘DATA’ (Instrumental). What a year for the global star! Tainy’s debut album ‘DATA’ recieved a nomination at the 66th Annual Grammy Awards for […]

Latin Grammys 2023: Complete list of winners

24th Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards - Press Room

The big day arrived, and Seville, Spain, welcomed a long list of celebrities for the 24th edition of the Latin GRAMMYs. This star-studded event welcomed a distinguished list of attendees, celebrating and acknowledging the epitome […]

The Latin Grammys proved who still dominates thanks to a sweep by Latina artists of the major categories

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By the time Latin Recording Academy President Manuel Abud announced the Latin Grammys’ one-time move to Spain this year, Ibero-American cultural relations had reached new lows. Upon receiving an Oscar nod for playing Cuban American […]

‘Spanish-dominated’ Latin Grammys’ move to Seville provokes controversy | Spain

Rosalia poses with four of the eight Latin Grammy awards she won in 2022.

Hordes of fans wait anxiously along fenced barriers clutching their phones, itching to catch a shot of some of the world’s most famous musicians. Some scream in excitement as cars with blacked-out windows roll up […]

Will Eslabón Armado’s ‘Ella Baila Sola’ conquer Latin Grammys?

Will Eslabón Armado's 'Ella Baila Sola' conquer Latin Grammys?

It was late September when Pedro Tovar’s mom called to tell him he was a Latin Grammy-nominated songwriter. He was still riding off the high of his band Eslabón Armado becoming the first Mexican regional […]

How Conexión Divina got its first Latin Grammy nomination

Liz Trujillo and Sandra Calixto of Conexión Divina play the guitar during their show.

The idea first came to Sandra Calixto in 2021. Upon finishing high school, she would start her own regional Mexican band made up only of women. She would recruit two artists she‘d befriended on TikTok, […]

De la Calle Explores the Evolution of Latin Music

Rapper Mare Advertencia Lirika from the MTV series De La Calle, episode 8, season 1,  streaming on Paramount+, 2023. CREDIT: Paramount+

De La Calle and Paramount +De La Calle and Paramount + Last year, Bad Bunny’s “Un Verano Sin Ti” became the first non-English language album to top the Billboard 200. The Puerto Rican Latin trap […]