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In her centennial year, the Cuban singer will be honored with the Legend Award at Billboard’s Latin Women in Music gala on April 24.

Latin Women In Music Evolution honoree explains how she defied all odds and prospered in the male-dominated corridos tumbados ...

The day was still alive when a group of Abui people danced in a circle around the "maasang"—the central altar of their ...

Unleashed article by C. Andrew Hovan, published on April 19, 2025 at All About Jazz. Find more Liner Notes articles ...

The performer plays again at Coachella this weekend while championing Indigenous rights with Alok Institute and The Future Is ...

In a city known for its sunsets, salsa, and sonic experimentation, one Miami-based producer is cooking up a sound that’s redefining Latin Music. Laureano “Lauro” Pardo, a GRAMMY®-nominated powerhouse ...

The Latin American Music Center held the “Julián Carrillo 150th Anniversary Concert” on Thursday. Held in Auer Hall, the ...

Rubby Pérez has died following a roof collapse at Jet Set nightclub in Santo Domingo on Monday night. He was 69. The merengue singer’s manager Enrique Paulino confirmed to Rolling Stone that ...

He was 70. Alongside his wife Mariam Doumbia, Bagayoko found international success creating music as Amadou & Mariam. The two combined traditional African instruments with more Western-inspired ...

The title means "my dear" or "my darling" in Farsi, and the track incorporates instruments like the ghatam, a clay pot commonly used as percussion ... week for new music, with comeback songs ...

Its advanced technology, including its large mirror and suite of specialized instruments ... "I like to joke that for this paper we 'used the coronagraphs wrong,' but what we really did was ...