The writing’s on the wall, so bright it’ll sear your retinas: Reggaeton and trap win streaming. So if you’re an artist over 30 and you hope to stream successfully, adjust accordingly. This is true for Latin stars — check out new songs from Ricardo Montaner, Olga Tañon and Alejandro Sanz …
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“How many Mexicans are here tonight? I mean, here on this unforgettable afternoon?” said Mario Quintero Lara, who stood front and center at Coachella’s main stage last Friday. He’s the frontman of the legendary banda ensemble Los Tucanes de Tijuana, who in 2019, became the first-ever norteño ensemble to perform …
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These rap veterans still know how to talk shit: Residente, longtime lead vocalist for the acclaimed Puerto Rican hip-hop group Calle 13, recruited the Spanish MC Nach to sneer at their competition on “Rap Bruto.” Like most older artists, these two are baffled by the new kids’ indifference to what …
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Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee gave a nod to the clubs where their record-smashing international hit “Despacito”took off at the 2018 Grammy Awards.Zuleyka Rivera, the 2006 Miss Universe winner, appeared onstage with the duo. Keeping it casual and comfortable, Fonsi and Yankee performed the worldwide smash flanked by a collection …
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