For This Famed Peruvian Restaurant, L.A. Is Just The Beginning
For This Famed Peruvian Restaurant, L.A. Is Just The Beginning
Peruvian food might be one of the most talked about cuisines right now – especially after the Lima-based Central won the coveted title of Best Restaurant in the World 2023 – but that wasn’t always the case. For Peruvian expats moving overseas in the 80s, finding traditional ingredients and restaurants [...]
Premios Juventud Rewind: The Most Memorable Moments
Premios Juventud Rewind: The Most Memorable Moments
Premios Juventud celebrated 20 years in a big way on Thursday night. All the Latin music stars came out for the award show that encouraged everyone to embrace who they are. Here's five of our favorite moments from the epic event, which aired live from Puerto Rico on Univision. Shakira [...]
This Week’s New Music Releases: Daddy Yankee, GALE, Maluma, and More
This Week’s New Music Releases: Daddy Yankee, GALE, Maluma, and More
Welcome to LATINA’s weekly round-up of the best new music. This week's list features women on the rise in Latin music. Puerto Rican singer-songwriter GALE debuts with her single "Inmadura," and Veronique Medrano pushes the boundaries of regional Mexican music in "Mal Ojo." Puerto Rican rapper Villano Antillano comes through [...]
From ‘Encanto’ Cast Performing to Ariana DeBose Winning Big, These are our Favorite Oscars 2022 Moments
From ‘Encanto’ Cast Performing to Ariana DeBose Winning Big, These are our Favorite Oscars 2022 Moments
Historically, Hollywood has neglected both representing and awarding Latinx artists. On Sunday night, something felt different. For the first time, there was significant Latinx representation at the Academy Awards. The highlight of the evening was the beloved cast of Disney's "Encanto" performing the global hit "We Don't Talk About Bruno" [...]
A Reintroduction to Goyo: the Afro-Colombian Artist On Her Debut Solo Album “En Letra de Otro”
A Reintroduction to Goyo: the Afro-Colombian Artist On Her Debut Solo Album “En Letra de Otro”
Gloria Martínez, the Afro-Colombian singer and rapper known as Goyo, strode into the downtown Miami theater for the premiere of her HBO Latino documentary surrounded by a posse of women. To her side was her young daughter and mini-me, Saba. Behind her were two longtime friends, now her stylist and [...]
My Grandmother Died From Her Abortion. I Survived My Own.
My Grandmother Died From Her Abortion. I Survived My Own.
Women’s healthcare is complex, but building an equitable medical system is straightforward: information, access, and community are essential to make it happen. I learned this from my health journey and that of my grandmother. When I was 32, I learned that my grandmother had died of complications from an abortion, [...]
This Week’s New Music Releases: Julieta Venegas, Ha*Ash, Blue Rojo, and More
This Week’s New Music Releases: Julieta Venegas, Ha*Ash, Blue Rojo, and More
Welcome to LATINA’s weekly round-up of the best new music. This week is marked by a few highly-anticipated comebacks. Mexican singer Julieta Venegas has returned with the groovy "Mismo Amor" and sister duo Ha*Ash embrace their country roots in "Lo Que Un Hombre Debería Saber." The rising stars are proudly [...]