by Yenesis Alvarez | Oct 26, 2026 | 45 RPM, Entertainment
Celia Cruz at the Kennedy Center in 2001. Photo: KMazur, WireImage via Getty Images, as credited by Smithsonian magazine. Some voices become part of a family’s memory. A Latin City reel, presented as interviews with Spanish Harlem residents from 1987, offers a glimpse...
by Yenesis Alvarez | Oct 26, 2026 | 45 RPM, Entertainment
The Brat in 1981. Photo courtesy of Eddie Gonzalez, via the Claremont Courier. A music-history post from Monty’s Good Burger asks listeners which bands belong in the conversation. It is a good invitation to explore the Latino and Chicano musicians who helped shape...
by Yenesis Alvarez | Oct 3, 2026 | 45 RPM
Becky G is bringing more than a playlist to Miami. The Mexican-American artist has joined the 2026 Billboard Latin Music Week lineup for a Superstar Q&A, giving fans another way to connect with the person behind the songs.The October 2 announcement from Nevarez...
by Yenesis Alvarez | Oct 3, 2026 | 45 RPM
Rosalía’s next stop is the Billboard Hall of Fame. The Spanish singer will accept the honor at the 2026 Billboard Latin Music Awards in Miami on October 22, according to NBCUniversal News Group’s announcement for Telemundo.The recognition arrives during her LUX era,...
by Bill Teck | Oct 2, 2026 | 45 RPM, Blog
Luis Puig has been a friend to ñ since we started – he was such a believer in our success – and we’re so stoked to see all of his! it’s so inspiring – he’s earned it all – an absolutely brilliant guy, This fantastic profile...
by Yenesis Alvarez | Sep 23, 2026 | 45 RPM
“The Art of Latin Pop,” Google’s September 23, 2026 Doodle. Artwork: Google / Google Doodles. Image source. Google is putting Latin pop in the spotlight for Hispanic Heritage Month. Its September 23 Doodle, The Art of Latin Pop, turns the familiar search logo into a...
