Mexico’s Vive Latino Festival Welcomes Salsa for the First Time With El Gran Combo de Puerto Rico Performance: ‘We’re Going to Have Fun and Dance’

The global salsa frenzy, partly sparked by Bad Bunny with his No. 1 album Debí Tirar Más Fotos, will arrive on Saturday (March 14) at Vive Latino, courtesy of the legendary group El Gran Combo de ...
Washington Square News

Searches about Puerto Rico spiked after Bad Bunny’s halftime show, Courant researchers find

Just three weeks after becoming the most-watched Super Bowl halftime show, Bad Bunny’s Feb. 8 performance boosted searches about Puerto Rico by over 1,500%, Courant researchers found last month.
Major League Baseball

The second anthem that's inspired 'a small island of only 3 million' and its baseball team

Puerto Rico pitcher José De León has been waiting his whole life to see it. Nolan Arenado heard it might happen but said when ...
Cartoon Brew

Bad Bunny Needed An Animated Frog — Puerto Rico’s Only Stop-Motion Studio Was Ready

Animator Quique Rivera built Acho Studio from scratch in Puerto Rico. Then Bad Bunny’s projects thrust the studio into the spotlight.

Urban salsa music pioneer Willie Colón to be remembered at New York funeral

Family, friends and fans are gathering for the funeral of urban salsa music pioneer Willie Colón. A public Mass is set for ...