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 [...]
Friday Film Roundup: No Hard Feelings, Asteroid City, Nimona, and More
Friday Film Roundup: No Hard Feelings, Asteroid City, Nimona, and More
This weekend, we get to take a break from the big blockbusters to make room for what seems like the first 2000s-style R-rated comedy in quite a while. Not only that, writer-director Wes Anderson’s movie, “Asteroid City,” hits theaters nationwide after a limited release last weekend. Elsewhere, a new documentary [...]
Your December Guide to Latinx Art in the SF Bay Area
Your December Guide to Latinx Art in the SF Bay Area
It is impossible to narrow Latinx art to a single aesthetic. Artists today are pushing the boundaries of their medium and subject matter, amplifying the stories of those previously overlooked. Here is your art guide for Latinx art on view in the San Francisco Bay Area, from photography to neon [...]
Gaby Trujillo Launched Alamar Cosmetics With Nothing but Her Savings
Gaby Trujillo Launched Alamar Cosmetics With Nothing but Her Savings
Gaby Trujillo has never been one to shy away from new opportunities. It’s a value that her mother — who left her life and career in La Habana, Cuba to bring Trujillo to the United States at age 3 — instilled in her when she was young. Trujillo dropped out [...]
Ariana DeBose Went from Broadway to Hollywood to ‘West Side Story’
Ariana DeBose Went from Broadway to Hollywood to ‘West Side Story’
Thespian and big-screen actress, singer, and dancer Ariana DeBose got her professional start on reality television, where she vied to be crowned America’s best dancer. When she participated in season 6 of Fox’s “So You Think You Can Dance,” she made it to the Top 20 but was eliminated before [...]
Kid Freeze: Boricua from the Bronx to B-Boy
Kid Freeze: Boricua from the Bronx to B-Boy
Kid Freeze pictured by Taranita Costales. This four-part series spotlights generations of New York City Latine hip hop artists, each of them trailblazers in their respective elements. Featured artists: Kid Freeze, a b-boy pioneer who got his start in the 1970s and the inventor of continuous headspins and [...]
Reconnecting After Having Kids
Reconnecting After Having Kids
Reconnecting After Having Kids. Five ways to keep the spark alive. It’s a fact that having a baby directly impacts personal identity and even the most intimate partnership(s). After having children, it becomes more difficult to carve out space for your relationship, and as the child continues to grow, your [...]