2024 Grammy nominations: SZA, Taylor Swift, Olivia Rodrigo lead

Victoria Monet.

If the nominations for the 66th Grammy Awards make anything clear, it’s this: When music’s highest honors are handed out in February, the winner of the most-coveted prizes will be either a female act — […]

2024 Grammy nominations: Snubs and surprises

Jelly Roll.

While the Grammys are famous for out-of-nowhere choices for top prizes, this year’s nominations are largely down-the-middle consensus picks. Other than one former talk-show bandleader, all the contenders for the top three Grammy Awards — […]

Grammy nominations predictions: Taylor Swift, SZA will lead

Grammy nominations predictions: Taylor Swift, SZA will lead

The competition for Grammy nominations is a little stiffer this go-around: After two years in which the Recording Academy selected 10 nominees for each of the top four prizes, the group is lowering the number […]

Meet Estevie, the Gen-Z Hitmaker Leading a Cumbia Renaissance

Meet Estevie, the Gen-Z Hitmaker Leading a Cumbia Renaissance

When I first heard Estevie, I knew she was the one. The 19-year-old’s squeaky-Spanglish voice immediately conjures visions of a baby Selena, but with a fresh, Gen-Z perspective that pulls from early aughts bubblegum pop […]

Latin artists performing at Lollapalooza: Karol G, Jessie Reyez and more

Latin artists performing at Lollapalooza: Karol G, Jessie Reyez and more

One of the most highly anticipated music festivals of the year is quickly approaching. Lollapalooza is set to bring several fan-favorite artists and up-and-coming musicians, all bringing a very distinctive sound throughout the 4-day event. […]

Eslabon Armado show at Crypto.Com Arena brings out the sad paisas

A hat seller walks along a line of people in a line.

“I’m finally 21, b—!” Inside Crypto.com Arena on Saturday night, the chart-topping regional Mexican band Eslabón Armado had just kicked off its biggest headlining show in Los Angeles. Pedro Tovar, lead singer and songwriter behind […]

Peso Pluma surpasses Adele with more listeners on Spotify

Peso Pluma Concert

At 24 years of age and with a fresh album in his hands, Peso Pluma is on a relentless rise, shattering records and leaving an indelible mark wherever he sets foot. The Mexican singer has […]

Listen to the biggest releases

Listen to the biggest releases

It’s Friday which means we have our weekly compilation of the hottest tracks and freshest releases from talented artists. This week’s lineup promises infectious pop anthems and electrifying dancefloor hits. Get the weekend started with […]

Grammy Awards announce dates for 2024 ceremony, nominations

Taylor Swift performs onstage.

The 66th Grammy Awards will take place Feb. 4 in a ceremony at Crypto.com Arena in downtown Los Angeles, organizers said Thursday. Nominations for music’s most prestigious awards show will be revealed Nov. 10. The […]

Grupo Firme Day: Banda honored after Boyle Heights stop

Grupo Firme Day: Banda honored after Boyle Heights stop

There’s busking and there’s sightseeing busing. The popular Banda musicians of Tijuana’s Grupo Firme combined the two and boisterously made their way through Boyle Heights on Thursday, atop an iconic red sightseeing bus, ahead of […]

25 summer concerts in L.A. we can’t wait to see

Members of Grupo Firme

It’s like the Super Bowl for online fan armies: Megastars Taylor Swift and Beyoncé will be performing at SoFi Stadium this summer, a mere month apart. Swifties will be sure to note that Taylor has […]

Listen to the hottest releases here

Listen to the hottest releases here

Happy Friday! To get the weekend started we havea round up of 10 new songs released this week from some of your favorite artists, and rising stars. 1. Maluma – La Reina Just in time […]

Elvis Crespo Releases New Version of Megahit “Suavemente”

Elvis Crespo Releases New Version of Megahit "Suavemente"

There is one song from the Spanish-speaking Caribbean that has captivated audiences across the globe for decades. In Latin American family parties, from quinceañeras to weddings, it’s a go-to song to kick off the merengue […]

Brandi Carlile on Joni Mitchell, inclusion and playing loud

A woman stands in front of a giant frond

Of Joni Mitchell’s set at July’s Newport Folk Festival, Brandi Carlile says, “We had no idea it was going to happen until it did.” (Michelle Terris / For The Times) Nashville —  A few hours before […]

Flor de Toloache to perform at ‘Día de los Muertos’ special

The 'Alfeñique' Fair Celebrates 90 Years Of Tradition In Toluca

Día de los Muertos—Day of the Dead— is around the corner! The event has become a globally recognized Mexican tradition celebrated in Latino neighborhoods throughout the United States and by people of Mexican heritage everywhere. […]

Camilo’s album ‘De Adentro Pa Afuera’ is coming soon

Camilo is releasing his third studio album, De Adentro Pa Afuera

Camilo is releasing his third studio album, De Adentro Pa Afuera, on September 6 via Sony Music Latin/Hecho a Mano. The album includes features from Camila Cabello, Myke Towers, Grupo Firme, Nicki Nicole, Alejandro Sanz, […]