Meet the DJ from Hong Kong Bringing Salsa to a New Generation
Meet the DJ from Hong Kong Bringing Salsa to a New Generation
Few people in the world are as tapped into Latin music’s discography as Gia Fu, a Chinese DJ and producer from Hong Kong. To date, Gia’s career has been impressive, from throwing salsa parties in Hong Kong and headlining some in New York, to producing a big band album with [...]
Carlos Rivera Opens His Heart With ‘Sincerándome’
Carlos Rivera Opens His Heart With ‘Sincerándome’
Carlos Rivera is letting his guard down and allowing the world to get to know the man behind the handsome pop star. In his nearly two-decades-long career, this past year was marked with highs and a tragic low. Rivera married his longtime partner, Cynthia Rodríguez, and experienced the unexpected passing [...]
New Music Picks: Rosemarie, Elena Rose, Isabella Lovestory and More
New Music Picks: Rosemarie, Elena Rose, Isabella Lovestory and More
Welcome to LATINA’s weekly roundup of the best new music. This week’s list features the emergence of rising R&B star Rosemarie, a heartfelt single from Elena Rose and Isabella Lovestory's empowering "Latina". Also on the list: Lupita Infante carries on the legacy of Pedro Infante, Justin Quiles' epic collaboration with [...]
El Museo Del Barrio’s Exhibition ‘DOMESTICANX’ Challenges Gender Roles in Domestic Spaces with Power and Grace
El Museo Del Barrio’s Exhibition ‘DOMESTICANX’ Challenges Gender Roles in Domestic Spaces with Power and Grace
LATINA is highlighting the work of Latinx creatives and visual artists through our column, Curated by KCV. Each month, Art Curator and Processa founder, Kiara Cristina Ventura, will speak on exhibitions and inspirational artists within the Latino community. When I walked into the Domesticanx exhibition at New York City's [...]
All the Best Performances, Looks, and Awards from the 2023 Oscars
All the Best Performances, Looks, and Awards from the 2023 Oscars
Hollywood’s biggest night just took place and while there weren’t any show-stopping physical altercations, it was very much a ceremony to remember. Mexican director Guillermo del Toro won Best Animated Feature for his stop-motion film Pinocchio, becoming the first filmmaker to ever win Best Picture, Best Director and Best Animated [...]
New Music Picks: Becky G, Demi Lovato, Nohemy, and More
New Music Picks: Becky G, Demi Lovato, Nohemy, and More
Welcome to LATINA’s weekly roundup of the best new music. This week’s list features Becky G's mambo detour with Omega, Nohemy's debut album, and Demi Lovato's Scream anthem. Also on the list: Roxiny's empowering "Ni Santas Ni Putas," Nicki Nicole's post-breakup bop, and Vale's magical duet with Marco Mares. Plus, [...]
A Brief History of Latin Representation at the Oscars
A Brief History of Latin Representation at the Oscars
It’s Oscars season, which means some of the best and the brightest talents in cinema will be recognized for their work on one of film’s top stages. While the awards have been plagued with backlash due to their lack of diversity, leading to movements likes #OscarsSoWhite, it is still one [...]