Pechuga Vintage’s Johnny Valencia Dares to Dream Big
Pechuga Vintage’s Johnny Valencia Dares to Dream Big
Before Johnny Valencia became one of Hollywood’s most sought-after vintage designer plugs – securing shoes, dresses, and other garments for clients including Beyoncé, Rihanna, Anitta, Ice Spice, Pedro Pascal, and the Kardashian-Jenner family — Valencia had several career paths he wanted to pursue. He began college with aspirations to become [...]
WATCH: Tainy Is Kicking Off 2024 With a Special Concert Celebrating His Debut Album ‘Data’
WATCH: Tainy Is Kicking Off 2024 With a Special Concert Celebrating His Debut Album ‘Data’
For years, Tainy has been the mastermind behind some of your favorite reggaeton hits working as a producer with superstars like Bad Bunny, Karol G and J Balvin. In June, he decided to further elevate his career by doing what he had never done before — release a first full-length [...]
Friday Film Roundup: ‘Gran Turismo,’ ‘Our Father, the Devil, ‘ ‘Vacation Friends 2,’ and More
Friday Film Roundup: ‘Gran Turismo,’ ‘Our Father, the Devil, ‘ ‘Vacation Friends 2,’ and More
Well, that’s a wrap, folks. The temperature is starting to drop, the kids are back in school, and we’ve reached the end of the summer movie season. Despite a handful of pretty spectacular bombs, 2023 is on track to be the highest-grossing year at the movies since 2019 (because we [...]
Paola De La Calle Materializes Memory For ‘In This House We Are All Buried Alive’
Paola De La Calle Materializes Memory For ‘In This House We Are All Buried Alive’
Banana trees and calling cards are some of the motifs of Paola De La Calle's largest body of work to date, spanning across ceramics, textiles, installation, and sound, In This House We Are All Buried Alive, runs through August 27th at San Francisco’s SOMArts. In her debut solo exhibition, De [...]
New Music Picks: Jessie Reyez & Miguel, Anitta, RBD, and More
New Music Picks: Jessie Reyez & Miguel, Anitta, RBD, and More
Welcome to LATINA’s weekly roundup of the best new music. This week’s list includes Jessie Reyez’s sexy collaboration with Miguel, Anitta’s Brazilian funk EP, and the return of RBD. Also on the list: DannyLux’s genre-bending album, Mon Laferte’s alternative cumbia sonidera, and Marshmello’s epic team-up with Young Miko. Plus, Michaël [...]
Friday Film Roundup: ‘Blue Beetle,’ ‘Strays,’ ‘The Adults,’ and More
Friday Film Roundup: ‘Blue Beetle,’ ‘Strays,’ ‘The Adults,’ and More
Despite their mercifully short titles, this weekend’s high-profile releases are kind of a big deal. On one end you have a relatively obscure DC hero, Blue Beetle, making his big-screen debut with an all-Latino cast. On the other, we’ve got an R-rated “animated” comedy with a name brand cast that [...]
New Music Picks: Karol G, Bruses, Estevie & Cuco, and More
New Music Picks: Karol G, Bruses, Estevie & Cuco, and More
Welcome to LATINA’s weekly roundup of the best new music. This week’s list includes the new album from Karol G, Bruses’ literal heartbreak anthem, and Estevie’s dreamy collaboration with Cuco. Also on the list: Álvaro Díaz’s sexy song with RaiNao, Kany García’s foray into banda with Carin León, and Gordo’s [...]