The Mexican Sound Wave: Regional Music Takes Center Stage
The Mexican Sound Wave: Regional Music Takes Center Stage
Música Mexicana is everywhere right now, and for all the right reasons. Trap corrido, or corridos tumbados, is the mix of regional Mexican sounds with reggaeton and urbano — a new blend pioneered by Gen-Zers that is taking the world by storm. On April 17, “Ella Baila Sola” by [...]
Latin Pop’s Secret Weapon GALE is Unleashed in ‘Lo Que No Te Dije’
Latin Pop’s Secret Weapon GALE is Unleashed in ‘Lo Que No Te Dije’
After shaping the sound of Latin pop music as a co-writer for stars like Christina Aguilera and Shakira, GALE is ready to break the mold with her debut album. In Lo Que No Te Dije, the Puerto Rican singer-songwriter blends her Caribbean roots with elements of pop, dance, and punk [...]
a remix for remembrance by Kristiana Rae Colón
a remix for remembrance by Kristiana Rae Colón
a remix for remembrance By Kristiana Rae Colón For my students This is for the boys whose bedrooms are in the basement, who press creases into jeans, who carve their names in pavement, the girls whose names are ancient, ancestry is sacred, the Aztec and the Mayan gods abuela [...]
Review: ‘Squid Game’ Dazzles Then Stalls
Review: ‘Squid Game’ Dazzles Then Stalls
Well on its way to becoming the most popular Netflix original of all time, the new series “Squid Game” wastes no time letting audiences know what’s on its mind. Cozying up to the wave of class-conscious releases from South Korean filmmakers like Bong Joon-ho–who went four for four at last [...]
LUAR Debuts New Website and Releases The Ana Bag
LUAR Debuts New Website and Releases The Ana Bag
October 8 marks the launch of LUAR's new website and the debut of the Ana Bag, a small everyday leather bag with burgundy suede lining and a structured circular handle, in five colorways –– brown, black, blue croc, brown ostrich and iridescent. View this post on Instagram A post [...]
Colombian Photographer, Josefina Santos, Captures Latinx Folks As They See Fit
Colombian Photographer, Josefina Santos, Captures Latinx Folks As They See Fit
To celebrate Latinx Heritage Month this year, Ceremonia invited Latinx individuals to speak for themselves—to describe their identities in their own words, whether that means rejecting conventional, colonial terms or embracing them. With a mix of captivating studio portraits, interview footage, and raw iPhone content from Latinx folks, Ceremonia pieces [...]
Hilachas, a Guatemalan Shredded Beef Stew
Hilachas, a Guatemalan Shredded Beef Stew
Hilachas, a Guatemalan Shredded Beef Stew Hilachas are a Guatemalan shredded beef stew made with flank steak and a deliciously thickened broth mainly consisting of tomatoes, tomatillos, chiles guajillo, chile ancho, onion and garlic. 6 Servings 2 lbs flank steak 18 cups of water 3 bay leaves 1 tbsp toasted [...]