Victoria Leandra has the story, on how like Bad Bunny, Becky G reps “hyperlocal sounds in her albums “Esquinas” and “Encuentros.” “The songs on these albums, once considered too niche for the US mainstream, are now a form of resistance and cultural pride.” Check it out at the Huffington Post: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/back-g-latina-identity-music_n_67b8b011e4b09eb93770333d
Over at Billboard, Jessica Roiz writes about Paloma Mami giving us an inside scoop on her Chilean culture, dream collaborations, and more!!! Click HERE for more info! Photo: Billboard “Growing Up Latina” Video
Over at THE STAR, CARLOS FRIAS writes on the groceries-on-the-go with these vianderos who bring a piece of the Cuban Community tradition to Miami!!! Click HERE to find out the whole story and details of what the routine for this viandero is like! Photo: DANIEL A. VARELA / MIAMI HERALD/TRIBUNE NEWS SERVICE
Over at Conan Daily, JILLIANINA ESTEVEZ writes about the 2018 Miss Universe top finalists, including Sthefany Gutierrez as the second runner up! Click HERE for all the info and a video! Photo: AP Photo/Gemunu Amarasinghe Posted by: Yenesis Alvarez
Over at Vox, Johnny Harris and Christina Thornell tell us about how Cumbia’s origins and how it has evolved up to this day. Click HERE for article and video. Photo: Vox Video Posted by: Yenesis Alvarez
Over at The New York Times, Roy Baizan writes about the living Hispanic presence in the city of New York. Click HERE for pictures, fun facts, and more on the experience. Photo: Maridelis Morales Rosado & Roy Baizan for The New York Times Posted by: Yenesis Alvarez
Latino Rebels writes about Elizabeth Acevedo and her debut novel “The Poet X.” Her debut novel narrates the experience of a Dominican-American girl who finds refuge in poetry. Click HERE for the details. Photo: Designers Gabriel Moreno and Erin Fitzsimmons
Over at Latino Rebels, Juan Escalante writes about PAN’s mission to spread arepas to a broader market. The arepa tour has started! Check out HERE for more info. Photo: Harina PAN Posted by: Yenesis Alvarez
Over at HipLatina, Yvette Montoya writes about Julissa Prado, an amazing Latina entrepreneur who started Rizos Curls. It’s a family-owned business aimed at letting women with curls know that they too can take pride in embracing their hair, especially with the natural products Prado herself worked on! Click HERE for more info on this amazing […]
Over at Food and Wine, Maria Yagoda writes about Pitbull’s upcoming new restaurant designed to charm with it’s cuisine and Miami atmosphere. Check out HERE for more information. Photo: Echeverria Design Group for iLov305 Restaurant and Nightlife Posted by: Yenesis Alvarez