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The Upbeat, Nostalgic Latinx Playlist You Need Right Now

V. Alexandra de F. SzoenyiSeptember 30, 2020September 30, 2020

by V. Alexandra de F. SzoenyiSeptember 30, 2020September 30, 202001146

2020 has been a crazy year, to say the least. We’ve had to deal with everything from a global pandemic, to a shattered economy, to natural disasters in several states. While we know that 2021 isn’t that far away, and...

News and Entertainment

The Best New Latin Music of 2020 (So Far)

Nicole YoungMay 1, 2020July 16, 2020

by Nicole YoungMay 1, 2020July 16, 2020012581

Happy quarantine, everybody! We curated an incredible list of new Latin music that’s so good, it just might get you through these crazy times. From regulars like J Balvin and Bad Bunny to newer solo artists like Lauren Jauregui, there...

Lifestyle

Spring Cleaning: A Latin Music Playlist That Will Get You Going

V. Alexandra de F. SzoenyiApril 1, 2020July 27, 2020

by V. Alexandra de F. SzoenyiApril 1, 2020July 27, 202002101

Most of us like to multitask. It’s time-saving and allows us to get twice as much stuff done. We’re thinking our moms were on to something when they blasted music early on the weekends, right before they were about to...

News and Entertainment

Bad Bunny & Joan Smalls Grace the Cover of Vogue Mexico

Araceli CruzMarch 27, 2020July 29, 2020

by Araceli CruzMarch 27, 2020July 29, 202001472

The coronavirus has made the past couple of weeks a real hell for people all over the world. But there is at least one person who’s kicking March in the ass, even while quarantining. Yes, we’re talking about Bad Bunny....

News and Entertainment

6 Latin Songs to Wash Your Hands to During This Pandemic

Nicole YoungMarch 16, 2020August 3, 2020

by Nicole YoungMarch 16, 2020August 3, 202001220

We’re living in pretty tough times. We thought we’d help lift your spirits but letting you know how you can continue to properly wash your hands in a way that’s simple, effective, and also kind of fun. The coronavirus has...

News and Entertainment

15 of the Greatest Latinx Love Songs of All Time

V. Alexandra de F. SzoenyiFebruary 10, 2020July 22, 2020

by V. Alexandra de F. SzoenyiFebruary 10, 2020July 22, 202001894

We love romance any time of year, but of course, it is at a fever pitch on Valentine’s Day. Every February 14, everyone is reminded to show their love for their significant other, in the form of sweet cards, chocolate,...

News and Entertainment

Happy Birthday Daddy Yankee: 30 Billboard Top 10 Hits by The Big Boss

V. Alexandra de F. SzoenyiFebruary 3, 2020July 21, 2020

by V. Alexandra de F. SzoenyiFebruary 3, 2020July 21, 202003856

Daddy Yankee is arguably the king of reggaetón. The Puerto Rican native, born Ramon Luis Ayala Rodriguez, has played a significant role in the rise of reggaetón going mainstream. The genre is now dominating Latin music airways and sweeping award...

News and Entertainment

10 New Latin Music Songs to Add to Your Playlist Now

Johanna FerreiraJanuary 30, 2020July 21, 2020

by Johanna FerreiraJanuary 30, 2020July 21, 202001955

It’s 2020 and we have already got some fire perreos. We’ve got Daddy Yankee, we’ve got Nicky Nicky Nicky Jam, we’ve got J Balvin, and we’ve even got some Shakira Shakira. Add these songs to your playlist and all your...

News and Entertainment

24 Latinx Musicians to Keep an Eye Out for in 2020

V. Alexandra de F. SzoenyiDecember 31, 2019July 10, 2020

by V. Alexandra de F. SzoenyiDecember 31, 2019July 10, 202006157

Latinxs have been making major moves this year in music. While artists like Bad Bunny, Ozuna, and J Balvin dominated the music charts with hit single after hit single, there were other artists garnering big buzz and guaranteeing to blow...

Culture

20 Protest Songs Written About the Latinx Struggle

V. Alexandra de F. SzoenyiDecember 21, 2019July 10, 2020

by V. Alexandra de F. SzoenyiDecember 21, 2019July 10, 202006393

Music is a universal language, and it is used to describe all sorts of human emotions and experiences. Including resistance and protest. Powerful lyrics have inspired change, encouraged those going through the struggle, and revolutionized the world. When major events...

News and Entertainment

30 BIPOC Songs That Remind You That You Are 100% That Chica

V. Alexandra de F. SzoenyiNovember 27, 2019July 16, 2020

by V. Alexandra de F. SzoenyiNovember 27, 2019July 16, 202001583

All women deserve to feel like they’re THAT CHICK, as often and for as long as possible. There is so much strength, resilience, intelligence (including emotional intelligence), beauty, and other amazingness that come from each and every female, that this...

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The Top Moments from the 2019 Latin Grammys

V. Alexandra de F. SzoenyiNovember 15, 2019July 15, 2020

by V. Alexandra de F. SzoenyiNovember 15, 2019July 15, 202001156

Tonight marked the 20th anniversary celebration of the Latin Grammys. From the red carpet to the telecast’s final performance, we as Latinxs grabbed everyone’s attention and didn’t let go. There was nudity in the name of protest, icons being celebrated...