The Way of Kizomba Took Over São Paulo During The 35th Art Biennale
The Way of Kizomba Took Over São Paulo During The 35th Art Biennale
Millions of Afro-Brazilians walk the streets of São Paulo and Rio De Janeiro every day. Vestiges of the African diaspora and its tangible trans-cultural influence pour out into the culture of Brazil through the country’s cuisine, history, and music. Kizomba, the far-reaching genre that blends African rhythms with Caribbean and [...]
New Music Picks: María Isabel, Demi Lovato, Becky G, and More
New Music Picks: María Isabel, Demi Lovato, Becky G, and More
Welcome to LATINA’s weekly roundup of the best new music. This week’s list includes the return of rising Dominican-American star María Isabel, Demi Lovato's rock-infused album, and Becky G's ode to her Mexican roots and grandfather. Also on the list: Nohemy's genre-bending banger, Nathy Peluso's sultry collaboration with Tiago PZK, [...]
New Music Picks: Elena Rose, Chesca, Vf7, and More
New Music Picks: Elena Rose, Chesca, Vf7, and More
Welcome to LATINA’s weekly roundup of the best new music. On this week’s list we have plenty of all-women collaborations. Elena Rose breaks out with the help of Becky G and other Latina artists. Chesca brings together a next generation of women in reggaeton and Vf7 joins forces with Young [...]
In the Wake of Hurricane Fiona, Puerto Ricans Are Made All Too Familiar Promises
In the Wake of Hurricane Fiona, Puerto Ricans Are Made All Too Familiar Promises
Much of Puerto Rico is still without power after Hurricane Fiona struck the island three weeks ago, causing a nationwide blackout and leaving thousands without water or electricity. This storm hit the island just five years after Hurricane Maria, and FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell expects the damage estimate to once [...]
The Controversy Behind ‘Blonde’ Is More Interesting Than the Movie Itself
The Controversy Behind ‘Blonde’ Is More Interesting Than the Movie Itself
Before most people even had a chance to see it for themselves, writer-director Andrew Dominik’s “Blonde” had already been chewed up and spit out by audiences targeting any major release that drums up even the slightest amount of controversy. From the moment insider sources dubbed the film as “unreleasable” [...]
New Music Picks: Paulina Rubio, Yahritza y Su Esencia, Isabella Lovestory and More
New Music Picks: Paulina Rubio, Yahritza y Su Esencia, Isabella Lovestory and More
Welcome to LATINA’s weekly roundup of the best new music. This week’s list features the return of Paulina Rubio and Yahritza y Su Esencia's epic team-up with Ivan Cornejo. Also featured on the list: new albums from Ozuna, Javiera Mena, and Isabella Lovestory, plus, Monsieur Periné’s sexy dance track and [...]
New Music Picks: Kenia OS, Christina Aguilera, Chiquis and More
New Music Picks: Kenia OS, Christina Aguilera, Chiquis and More
Welcome to LATINA’s weekly roundup of the best new music. This week’s list features Christina Aguilera's most personal Spanish song yet, Kenia OS kicking off a new era, and Wisin y Yandel's final album. Also on the list: Young Miko teams up with Lyanno, Chiquis joins forces with Raymix, [...]