Over at cheatsheet.com, Lou Haviland writes about Colombian superstar receiving the recognition of being named Person of the Year by the Latin Recording Academy! To learn more, click HERE. PHOTO: M. Caulfield/WireImage
Over at Jazz Times, MICHAEL J. WEST writes about the passing of El Maestro Ray Santos. His contribution in the world of Latin Jazz will remain in this world to enjoy and his legacy will live on. To read the full article, click HERE. PHOTO: RAY SANTOS
Obi Anyanwu from WWD writes about the new collection of clothing merch that Latin pop boyband CNCO launched with Forever 21! To take a look at the merchandise with prices, click HERE. To read the full article, click HERE. PHOTO: FOREVER 21
Over at Rolling Stone, SUZY EXPOSITO & ELIAS LEIGHT write about the rising popularity of the genre “Dembow” thanks to artists like El Alfa & Lírico en la Casa. To learn about the rise in this music genre, click HERE. PHOTO: Steven Ferdman/Shutterstock
Over at Remezcla, Yara Simon writes about the tribute paid by the World Series champs to the Dominican Republic in honor of the Washington Nationals win. To learn more, click HERE. Photo: Getty Images
The Qué Lo Qué Podcast chats with the Perez Art Museum’s lead teaching artist Darwin Rodriguez to his journey from Washington Heights to Miami, his role at the PAMM Museum, and much more! Click HERE to hear the full podcast. PHOTO: DARWIN RODRIGUEZ
Over at The Players Tribune, Yonder Alonso writes a letter to his younger self that revolves around his background as a Cuban boy who dreamed of being a baseball player while also having to help his parents throughout their American dream. To read it, click HERE. PHOTO: ANDREW HANCOCK/THE PLAYERS’ TRIBUNE
The New York Times writes about the passing of Mexican legend José José from pancreatic cancer on September 28, 2019. His legacy within music and his ballads will remain. For further information, click HERE. PHOTO: CreditCarlo Allegri/R-Allegri, via Associated Press
Over at Billboard, Suzette Fernandez writes about Puerto Rican favorite Marc Anthony set to receive International Artist Award Of Excellence, recognizing his vast influence that has crossed borders! To learn more, click HERE. PHOTO: Alan Silfen
Over at NBC News, Gwen Aviles writes about Gina Torres being the first Afro-Latina to create, produce, & star in her own show! For more details about the “Pearson” star, click HERE. Photo: USA Network
