Playlist Vol. 26: Frescura
Your summer soundtrack of the freshest sounds from around the globe. Our latest Spotify Playlist invites you to enjoy goey bass beats, Afrobeat rhythms, Rasterinha, Reggae, and Baile Funk fusions. Summer has never sounded
Rodrigo Amarante Discusses New Album “Drama”, the “Narcos” Theme Song & More
Rodrigo Amarante receives the Tigre Sounds video call from his home in Los Angeles, the same space that sheltered him last year during the lockdown, with a handful of new songs, even
Who’s Breaking Through the Chilean Music Scene?
It’s no secret: urban music – especially trap – settled in the heart of Chilean youth. Names like DrefQuila, Princesa Alba, Gianluca, Polimá Westcoast, Harry Nach, and Pablo Chill-E dominate the country’s hottest playlists.
The Origins of Latin Music: History 101
In a world where we’re constantly seeking to put a label on everything, somewhere down the line we got lost along the way. The “Latin Music” label stamped on all music made
Why this James Brown of Cuba is One of Our Favorite Live Acts To Catch: Meet Cimafunk
For centuries, in Latin America, every rebel or fugitive slave who led a life of freedom in remote corners was called “cimarrón”. That’s certainly a strong reference for a linguistic blend. Of
The State of the Music Industry Post-Pandemic
Here we are. A year and a half into the pandemic and we’re still trying to figure out what happened and what’s coming next. The music industry was one of the hardest
5 Female Collage Artists You Should Know About
For many years collage art has been used to create some of the most iconic albums of our times. Within this long list of covers we can find amazing pieces such as
New Releases We’re Excited About
Memories from the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico, love letters from Spain, female voices and sisterhood from Cuba to Brazil, from Chile to Mexico and Colombia… The songs that move us these
Meet DrefQuila, One of Chile’s Major Music Exports Right Now
Trap has become a platform for many artists to take off from. The phenomenon is indeed global, but in Latin America it opened other possibilities: it placed a natural crossover with the
Tigre Does Paris with Petit Prince
One fateful day in 2015, through a desire to evolve his musical endeavors and express himself authentically, Petit Princewas born. Equipped with an impressive musical background, he’s mastered harmoniously blending electronic sounds with