New Music Picks: Danna Paola, Ivy Queen, Ivonne Galaz and More
New Music Picks: Danna Paola, Ivy Queen, Ivonne Galaz and More
Welcome to LATINA’s weekly roundup of the best new music. This week’s list features returns to music from Mexican pop star Danna Paola and Puerto Rican icon Ivy Queen. Ivonne Galaz continues to make her mark in corridos tumbados with "De Eso Se Trata." Also on the list: Ozuna teams [...]
New Music Picks: Tokischa, Anitta, Ryan Castro, and More
New Music Picks: Tokischa, Anitta, Ryan Castro, and More
Welcome to LATINA’s weekly roundup of the best new music. This week’s list features new music from Dominican star Tokischa and the debuts of Medellín's Ryan Castro and Puerto Rico's Paopao. Also on the list: Anitta releases her “Gata” music video, Carlos Zaur duets with fellow Monterrey native Sofía [...]
Love In Gravity Provides an Auditory View into Queer Latino Identity
Love In Gravity Provides an Auditory View into Queer Latino Identity
“That’s why we’re here: to unlearn all the fucked up shit we were taught growing up.” This quote is only one example of the many cathartic snippets from Love in Gravity – a new six-episode narrative podcast that sheds light on queer Latinx communities. The original stories from all [...]
Citrus and Tequila are Key to a Rejuvenating Summer Cocktail
Citrus and Tequila are Key to a Rejuvenating Summer Cocktail
As the oppressive summer heat becomes evermore inescapable, lurking in every shadow and supposed refuge, the only true escape we could find was through cocktails. These four summer cocktails transform “having drinks” into “having refreshments,” each packed with the power of reinvigoration and recovery. In the perpetual fight against the [...]
Eating Mexican Food at This Brooklyn Fan Favorite Spot is a Religious Experience
Eating Mexican Food at This Brooklyn Fan Favorite Spot is a Religious Experience
“I wanted corn to be the main player in every dish,” said Matthew Diaz, the culinary director behind For All Things Good — the restaurant that he runs alongside chef Carlos Macias. Before ballooning into a restaurant with two locations, a neighborhood staple in Bed-Stuy and a newer cafe [...]
New Music Picks: Anitta, Nicki Minaj & Ice Spice, Niko Rubio, and More
New Music Picks: Anitta, Nicki Minaj & Ice Spice, Niko Rubio, and More
Welcome to LATINA’s weekly roundup of the best new music. This week’s list includes the return of Brazilian superstar Anitta, Nicki Minaj’s “Barbie Girl” remake with Ice Spice, and the new album from Mexican singer Peso Pluma. Also on the list: The emergence of rising bilingual artist Niko Rubio and [...]
Meet Chef Sherry Pocknett, the First Indigenous Woman to Win a James Beard Award
Meet Chef Sherry Pocknett, the First Indigenous Woman to Win a James Beard Award
Since 1990, the James Beard Foundation — which has become unofficially known as the Oscars of food — has hosted an awards ceremony celebrating the best chefs in the United States. The awards are often meant to spotlight up-and-coming chefs worth following or to celebrate continued excellence in the industry. [...]