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News Articles: Genre: Latin

Shakira is often referred to as the unofficial queen of World Cup anthems.

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  • Music

Shakira, Madonna and BTS will headline World Cup final halftime show

For the first time ever, the final match will feature a halftime performance of three acts capturing this year's global spotlight.

May 14, 2026
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  • Isabella Gomez Sarmiento
Julieta Venegas tells NPR that her new album <em>Norteña</em> was a project that "started out of missing my family and Mexico."

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  • Music

On her new album 'Norteña,' Julieta Venegas journeys home to the Mexican border

For years, Julieta Venegas sprinkled traditional elements of northern Mexican music throughout her records. Her new album, Norteña, places the singer-songwriter's folkloric sensibilities front and center.

May 13, 2026
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By:
  • Isabella Gomez Sarmiento
Trumpeter and Cuban jazz performer Arturo Sandoval has released his 49th album.

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  • Music

On "SANGÚ," Arturo Sandoval reaches back and pays it forward

For more than 60 years, this maestro of magic has collaborated with towering figures. Now on a new record, he turns to family.

May 02, 2026
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By:
  • Ryan Benk and
  • Scott Simon
"It feels so liberating because my whole career, I have been this sweet, funny, sexy girl that just shakes ass and talks about sexuality," Tokischa tells NPR.

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  • Music

On her song 'HEROINA,' the rebellious singer Tokischa embraces vulnerability

The Dominican singer Tokischa built her career through a series of transgressions. On a new album, she veers in a different direction.

April 22, 2026
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By:
  • Isabella Gomez Sarmiento
Bobby Pulido at a campaign event in February.

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  • Music

Before running for Congress, Bobby Pulido was a Tejano music icon

Pulido has been a mainstay of Tejano music —a genre blending traditional regional Mexican elements with country, pop and conjunto influences — for more than three decades.

March 24, 2026
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  • Isabella Gomez Sarmiento
This year marks Lauryn Hill's first time appearing on the Rock Hall shortlist.

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  • Music

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2026 shortlist includes Lauryn Hill, Shakira and Wu-Tang Clan

The shortlist also includes a 1990s pop diva, heavy metal pioneers and a legendary R&B singer and producer.

February 25, 2026
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By:
  • Isabella Gomez Sarmiento
Willie Colon in an undated photograph.

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  • Obituaries

Willie Colón, salsa pioneer, has died at 75

The South Bronx bandleader took the Latin genre to new heights while recording for Fania Records.

February 23, 2026
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  • Felix Contreras

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  • Music

Bad Bunny and J. Cole rule the pop charts

These days, the Super Bowl halftime show is a massive driver of the streaming, airplay and sales that fuel the Billboard charts. This week, Bad Bunny benefits from that influence.

February 19, 2026
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  • Stephen Thompson
Bad Bunny's set at the halftime show of Super Bowl LX was filled with references to Puerto Rican culture. He performed at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif.

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  • Music

Bad Bunny makes Puerto Rico the home team in a vivid Super Bowl halftime show

The star filled his set with hits and familiar images from home, but also expanded his lens to make an argument about the place of Puerto Rico within a larger American context.

February 09, 2026
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  • Anamaria Artemisa Sayre
Bad Bunny performs during his "Debi tirar mas fotos" world tour in San Jose, Costa Rica on December 5, 2025. On Sunday, Feb. 8, he will play at the halftime of Super Bowl LX in Santa Clara, Calif.

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  • Music

What you should know about Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show

Will the Puerto Rican superstar bring out any special guests? Will there be controversy? Here's what you should know about what could be the most significant concert of the year.

February 08, 2026
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  • Anamaria Artemisa Sayre
Bad Bunny took home album of the year at the 2026 Grammys.

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  • Music

Bad Bunny wins Grammy for album of the year

At the 2026 Grammys, Bad Bunny became the first artist to win the album of the year award for a Spanish-language release. Kendrick Lamar and Lady Gaga also took home major awards.

February 02, 2026
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  • Isabella Gomez Sarmiento
Bad Bunny's <em>DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS</em> picked up album of the year and best música urbana album during Sunday's telecast.

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  • Music

Grammys 2026: 10 takeaways from a historic, chaotic night

The Grammy Awards were full of milestone wins, chaotic performances and viral moments, as well as speeches that frequently addressed this moment in American history.

February 02, 2026
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  • Stephen Thompson
A$AP Rocky performing in 2025.

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  • Music

A$AP Rocky, ENHYPEN, Bad Bunny duke it out for No. 1 on the pop charts

It was a three-way, down-to-the-wire race between A$AP Rocky, ENHYPEN and Bad Bunny to be No. 1 on this week's Billboard 200 albums chart.

January 29, 2026
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  • Stephen Thompson
The Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra (SBSO). performing in 2013.

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  • Music

As Venezuela's future remains uncertain, its symphony orchestra reaches a new milestone

The Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra's recording of Ravel's Boléro is up for a Grammy nomination for best orchestral performance. The recognition comes at a turbulent moment for Venezuela, but the orchestra remains focused on the music.

January 27, 2026
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By:
  • Isabella Gomez Sarmiento
The singer Danny Ocean first splashed onto the Latin pop scene in 2016 with "Me Rehúso."

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  • Music

Who is Danny Ocean, the pop star playing at the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony?

The 33-year-old singer collaborated with Nobel Prize winner María Corina Machado during last year's highly-contested elections in Venezuela.

December 09, 2025
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By:
  • Isabella Gomez Sarmiento
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