Latin Music on the Rise
In 2020, Latin music accounted for 5.4% of the total $12.2 billion U.S. recorded music revenues, up from 5.0% in 2019. Latin music revenues are at their highest level since 2005.
Welcome to SpaHa: Gentrification in New York’s Spanish Harlem
Poet Melissa Medina walks us through the changes in her beloved New York City neighborhood, El Barrio
Iván el Satánico & the Dark Side of Cumbia
A quick introduction to the Querétaro City-based musician pioneering a new style of music
Sucking Up to the Kardashians
In the first episode of Hits from the Brain, Hector takes aim at celebrity culture and our obsession with wealth
‘Akelarre’: Hunting for Witches in Spain
This hidden gem, a Spanish-Argentinian co-production, will be dubbed in English on Netflix starting April 1
Major League Baseball & the American Way
Hello, baseball fans! It’s Opening Day!
Congress & Colonialism in Puerto Rico
Lawyer Roberto Ariel Fernández on what the Puerto Rico Self-Determination might mean for the world’s oldest colony
Ridding Puerto Rico of Snakes
Puerto Rico needs its own Wolfe Tone. It needs another Don Pedro.
Is ‘Latinx’ Being Inclusive or Canceling Our Culture?
Why brands, companies and media should be careful using ‘Latinx’
The Birds & the Bees & the Dogs
What I should tell my stepdaughter about love
Jorge and Richie Down by the Schoolyard
Two stories about solidarity in the face of hatred and power
Making and Selling a Taco
How one birria restaurant is a metaphor for the whole Latino community, and even America itself