by Yenesis Alvarez | Apr 3, 2026 | Slide
Felix Contreras and Anamaria Artemisa Sayre from NPR’s Alt.Latino are spotlighting a borderless Latin soundscape, bringing together Dominican indie, Peruvian cumbia, and experimental Argentine pop to show that Latin music is “a geography, not a genre.” The episode...
by Yenesis Alvarez | Apr 3, 2026 | Slide
Albert Pujols is putting Dominican baseball pride front and center, calling the island’s passion for the game something that “runs through our blood” as he reflects on leading the Dominican Republic in the 2026 World Baseball Classic. Click here for the full article....
by Yenesis Alvarez | Mar 22, 2026 | Slide
Alicia Civita from Latin Times writes about Barbie taking another step toward more inclusive representation with the launch of its first-ever doll with Type 1 diabetes. The new Fashionistas doll includes details like a continuous glucose monitor, insulin pump, and a...
by Yenesis Alvarez | Mar 22, 2026 | Slide
Glenn Garner writes about how Sebastian Maniscalco is leaning into the joke — and possibly into his next TV appearance. According to Deadline, the comedian praised Marcello Hernández for “absolutely nailed” his latest Saturday Night Live impression and said he now...
by Yenesis Alvarez | Mar 22, 2026 | Slide
Julieta Martinelli and Maria Hinojosa from Latino USA are shining a light on the unexpected cultural journey of the tuba. In “The Tuba’s Emancipation: Unknown History, Magic, and Lessons From the World of Band,” the piece follows journalist and author Sam Quinones as...
by Yenesis Alvarez | Mar 22, 2026 | Slide
Shakira has officially been named a nominee for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, adding another groundbreaking achievement to her global career. According to HipLatina, the Colombian superstar is now the first Colombian artist ever nominated, a milestone that...
