Tigre Radar: YENDRY, a Dominican Rosalía
You read that title right. If you’re a fan of the airy vocals, hip hop influences, and bubbling passion that make Rosalía so iconic, then you’ll certainly be just as obsessed with
A Look at Cuba’s Up and Coming Emcee, JD Asere
Cuba, the Caribbean’s largest and often most contentious island, has always been recognized and acclaimed for its musical excellence. We all recognize classic names like Celia Cruz, Beny Moré and of course the Buena Vista Social
Son Rompe Pera Releases New Video for “Mi Vida Sin Tu Amor”
Born and raised in the deep outskirts of Mexico City, the Gama brothers are keeping alive the rich legacy of marimba music with their latest project, Son Rompe Pera. While firmly rooted in
Combo Chimbita is a Fierce New Voice to be Reckoned With
While many of us are suffering from over-stimulation during this information age, the access to knowledge has helped others connect to a past otherwise disconnected from present existence. Particularly in the case
Song of the Week: “Dig My Feeling” – Willie Bobo
For this week’s spotlighted song, we’re going back to a simpler time when the Latin and jazz genres were happily married. Willie Bobo was one of the most notable Latin and jazz
5 Latin Bands You Have to See Live to Fall For
Few things disappoint more than scoring tickets to see your favorite artist in concert only to discover that their live set falls short. Not every musical group is made for the stage,
Visual Artist Spotlight: Galletas Calientes
Taking their creative direction to the next level, record label Galletas Calientes’ releases feature captivating music and visuals, supporting the Colombian arts scene all the way. Hot cookie anyone? Colombian-based label Galletas Calientes(meaning
Playlist Vol.10: ¡Quiubo Papá!
Float over to Colombia’s many landscapes–from luscious valleys and crips beaches, to towering hills and mountains–on this cloud of a mix filled with mystical sounds, deep beats, and rich rhythms. Our latest Spotify
Llorona Records and Cerrero are Amplifying Colombia’s Diverse Culture
Colombia’s Pacific coastline is a winding mass of jungle, hiding sprawling black sand beaches, wilderness, and communities of indigenous tribes and afro-descendant peoples lending an ancient and mystical appeal to this remote
How Gustavo Cerati’s “Bocanada” Transformed Latin Alternative Music
1999 was quite a year for alternative music. Up ‘til then, the ‘90s had already been quite musically eventful. They took off with a shoegaze romance, only to fall tangled up in