Yahoo

These 10 Latin Artists Changed Music Forever. Here’s How They Did It.

Over the years, many iconic musicians have helped popularize Latin music in the United States. In the process, they’ve exposed wider audiences to an array of genres and cultures. From pioneers like ...

Bad Bunny makes GRAMMY history after becoming the first Spanish-language artist to dominate the biggest categories

Global superstar and three-time GRAMMY winner Bad Bunny has once again rewritten the rules of the music industry. The Puerto ...
Variety

‘Despacito’: An Oral History of the Global Hit With Luis Fonsi, Daddy Yankee, Scooter Braun and More (EXCLUSIVE)

Movements are never the product of a single action. And yet many of the recent developments in Latin music are labeled pre- or post-“Despacito.” In the summer of 2017, this juggernaut of a song ...
NPR

Eddie Palmieri, a trailblazer in Latin music, has died at age 88

Bandleader and pianist Eddie Palmieri, whose pounding rhythms forged a new style for Latin music, died Wednesday at the age of 88. Fania Records, the renowned Latin jazz label that released several of ...

Latin Grammy voters can now vote for the general Grammys. Will it make a difference?

Nearly a third of the new Latin Recording Academy members identify as Hispanic or Latino now, a significant jump from ...
Los Angeles Times

Latin Grammys snubs abound — but Bad Bunny’s producers deserve nominations

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Producers Tainy and MAG have indelibly shaped Latin music, says guest columnist Petra Rivera-Rideau, the author of ...