A big thanks to Sheila O’Malley for pointing us toward Surviving Grady’s lovely appreciation of Pedro Martinez, Dominican Jedi Knight. Strong. Pedro Martinez: Greatest Red Sox Pitcher of My Lifetime and Dominican Jedi Knight: Through the years, I’ve made a lot of jokes about putting my fist through a wall during a Red Sox game. […]
Over at Remezcla, Isabelia Herrera gives us the inside scoop on Aventura’s arrival to the music scene again with their new song “Immortal” out! Click HERE to read more about the behind the scenes of the song’s release and more! Photo: Aventura’s Video “Inmortal”
Carlos Family from Jessica Wilson on Vimeo. Growing up with a Dominican Mom and a Venezuelan Dad – Carlos Pena from Nickelodeon’s Big Time Rush talks about family and making arepas – during Hispanic Heritage Month 🙂
Has there ever, ever, ever? Been a cooler human being than Johnny Pacheco? I would say probably not. Johnny Cash, James Brown, I don’t know… I doubt there was ever a cooler human on earth. This Dominican genius who fell in love with Cuban Son (and Charanga and everything else under the Latin sun) could […]
Check out this video of the Bronx native Cardi B in an interview with “El Vacilón De La Mañana”. Photo: Cardi B “El Vacilón De La Mañana” Youtube Video Posted by: Yenesis Alvarez
Want to take a look at Dominican Santa Clo? Let’s get a look at what that would be like as. “Pero Like” gives us a peek at it! Photo: Pero Like Youtube Video Posted by: Yenesis Alvarez
In honor of Celia Cruz’s Birthday – google made this gorgeous Azucar-filled logo – All Hail The Queen Indeed : ) TO listen to Bill Teck’s 1996 interview with the Queen & read a translation of it – – Click HERE/AQUI/AZUCAR Gracias, Celia. We love and think of you always. Celia in Brooklyn, NY 1996. […]
Nellie Andreeva from Deadline writes about new HBO Max hit show Gordita Chronicles, which follows the life of a Dominican-American girl living in Miami in the 80s! Click HERE to read more about it! PHOTO: From left: Savannah Nicole Ruiz, Olivia Goncalves and Diana Maria Riva
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
Over at Remezcla, Julyssa Lopez writes about Ivy Queen’s female empowerment anthem “Quiero Bailar” being re-recorded by a female-led team! Click HERE for all the inside details! Photo: Spotify