Jaidyn Triplett On Starring in iCarly, Social Media Surfing and Her Black-Puerto Rican Heritage
Jaidyn Triplett On Starring in iCarly, Social Media Surfing and Her Black-Puerto Rican Heritage
For years following the series’ 2007 premiere, Nickelodeon’s coming-of-age sitcom iCarly reigned over family households. Today, the 2023 reboot of the viral webshow is heading towards its third season on Paramount+. With Miranda Cosgrove serving as an executive producer, longtime fans and original characters — such as her older brother [...]
New Music Picks: Bruses, Young Miko, Karol G, and More
New Music Picks: Bruses, Young Miko, Karol G, and More
Welcome to LATINA’s weekly roundup of the best new music. This week’s list features two acts who are celebrating LGBTQ+ Pride Month, Bruses and Young Miko. Karol G's song on the “Barbie” soundtrack is here. Also on the list: Paty Cantú and León Leiden's sexy collaboration, Silvana Estrada's ode to [...]
Review: Nightmarish Stop-Motion Film ‘The Wolf House’ Depicts Spiritual and Moral Decay
Review: Nightmarish Stop-Motion Film ‘The Wolf House’ Depicts Spiritual and Moral Decay
“The Wolf House,” a semi-fictionalized attempt to make some sense of the real-life atrocities of Colonia Dignidad, is singularly subjective, placing viewers inside the mind of a young girl named Maria who manages to escape the infamous Chilean-based cult and takes refuge in a dilapidated house nearby with two stolen [...]
Q&A with Bamby Salcedo, ‘LA QueenCiañera’ Lead and TransLatin@ Coalition President
Q&A with Bamby Salcedo, ‘LA QueenCiañera’ Lead and TransLatin@ Coalition President
For her 50th birthday, Bamby Salcedo thought it might be a good time to reflect. Bamby has lived enough for several lifetimes. From her beginnings in Guadalajara to her emergence as an internationally-recognized transgender activist, Bamby has no plans on slowing down anytime soon. Surrounded by the people who helped [...]
Q&A with ‘Poderoso Victoria’ Director Raúl Ramón
Q&A with ‘Poderoso Victoria’ Director Raúl Ramón
In his sprawling debut feature “Poderoso Victoria,” writer-director Raúl Ramón gives locomotive a whole new meaning. Set in the late 1930s, Ramón’s film centers around a small Guadalajaran community that bands together to build “un imposible tren de vapor.” During this period, a glut of American sanctions banned the Mexican [...]
Rawayana Unveils Sentimental Video For ‘En Tu Mar’ Featuring Fer Casillas and Cheo Pardo
Rawayana Unveils Sentimental Video For ‘En Tu Mar’ Featuring Fer Casillas and Cheo Pardo
Latin Grammy-nominated Venezuelan artist collective Rawayana releases sentimental video for track “En Tu Mar” from their latest studio album "Cuando los Acéfalos Predominan." Fer Casillas' sweet and expressive voice and Cheo Pardo's guitar perfectly complement this heartbreaking song, a down tempo emotional ballad which presents both sides of the coin, the two [...]
2x Grammy Nominated Production Duo COASTCITY Releases ‘XO’ Featuring XAXO
2x Grammy Nominated Production Duo COASTCITY Releases ‘XO’ Featuring XAXO
COASTCITY, the renowned Puerto Rican Latin alternative R&B duo, comprised of singer-songwriter and producer Jean Rodriguez and musician and producer, Danny Flores, is gearing up to release their new single “XO” on Tuesday, October 26. Latina has a first-look at the new music video, below. The Miami based production duos teamed up to deliver [...]