With a 30-year career filled with hits, Mexican rock legends Maná have become one of the most iconic Latin American bands of all time — and they’re still finding ways to make history. Today, the band announced a one-of-a-kind residency at the Forum in Los Angeles, marking the first arena …
Read More »CNCO Nod to 'NSync in 'Mis Ojos Lloran Por Ti' Video
Shortly after they paid homage to New Kids On the Block with their video for “Tan Enamorados,” CNCO dropped the new single “Mis Ojos Lloran Por Ti,” with a clip nodding to ‘NSync. “Mis Ojos Lloran Por Ti” is a cover of Puerto Rican rapper Big Boy and Angel Lopez’s …
Read More »Bomba Estéreo Call to Protect Colombia's Rainforests in 'Sonic Forest' Video
Bomba Estéreo have released a new video for “Sonic Forest.” The theme song for band leader Simón Mejía’s documentary of the same name features Nidia Góngora. The video highlights the lush Colombian Pacific coast rainforests, showcasing the musical talents of the communities who are working to protect the area as …
Read More »RS Latin Picks: Week of September 14th
Could your weekend playlist use a little more seasoning? Rolling StoneLatinselects some of the best new music releases from Latin America, Spain and Portugal.Keep track of the latest in Latin via our playlist on Spotify. Mon Laferte and Alejandro Fernández, “Que Se Sepa Nuestro Amor” Although she hails from Chile, …
Read More »RS Latin Picks: Week of September 7th
Could your weekend playlist use a little more seasoning? Rolling StoneLatinselects some of the best new music releases from Latin America, Spain and Portugal.Keep track of the latest in Latin via our playlist on Spotify. Rita Indiana, “Mandinga Times Presenta: After School” An artist in every sense of the word, …
Read More »RS Latin Music Picks: Week of June 15th
Could your weekend playlist use a little more seasoning? Rolling Stone Latinselects some of the best new music releases from Latin America, Spain and Portugal.Keep track of the latest in Latin via our playlist on Spotify. Arca, “Mequetrefe” La Doña Arca spins critical gender theory in her latest track — …
Read More »Song You Need to Know: Prince Royce, 'Cita'
“This album gonna make you cry, love, & fuck,” tweeted Geoffrey Royce Rojas, better known as Prince Royce, about his upcoming double album, Alter Ego, out February 7th via Sony Music Latin. “Cita,” the newest song from the Dominican-American pop star, unabashedly steers listeners towards the latter impulse. With the …
Read More »The Latin Grammys Put Reggaeton's Progress on Life Support
On September 25th, one day after the Latin Recording Academy announced the latest round of Grammy nominations, J Balvin donned a “no days off” T-shirt, took a seat in a plush red armchair and stared down a camera. He spoke softly and measured his words, but he was on the …
Read More »Bad Bunny Goes to Mexico, Comes Back With a Corrido: Hear 'Soy El Diablo'
When visiting Mexico, most tourists are happy to bring home T-shirts, bottles of tequila, or novelty mugs as souvenirs. But after a successful run of tour dates in Mexico, in support of his album, X 100Pre, Bad Bunny sought the most uniquely Mexican souvenir he could find: a corrido, or …
Read More »Cuco, Suscat0 Take One Hell of a Trip in 'Keeping Tabs' Video
Cuco and Suscat0 drop acid in their latest music video, “Keeping Tabs,” released on Tuesday. The song comes from Cuco’s debut album, Para Mi, released this past July. In the clip, directed by the production duo Circa (Pasqual Gutierrez and RJ Sanchez), Cuco and Suscat0 first take the psychedelic drug …
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