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Latest Songs, Album drops, Hottest summer arrivals, and news from the Latino Music Scene. Find in-depth reports, interviews, and articles from industry experts in Latin American Music. Musical Notes Global is a U.S.-based international music and culture website dedicated to delivering the best in all things music.
Musical Notes Global Blog » Latin
1y ago
Reggaeton has a new rising star, and his name is Swey Diaz.
Born in El Salvador, Swey made a huge splash in 2021 with his hit “Harley Quinn,” a collab with Puerto Rican urban artist Yagazaky, and he has continued to impact the Latin market ever since.
Last month, Swey teamed up once again with Yagazaky to release “Miéntele,” this time inviting Chilean star Simón La Letra to join the team. A song that Swey says is “dedicated to the bad girls,” “Miéntele” is an undeniable banger that reggaeton fans are sure to have on repeat, thanks in large part to the emerging sensation’s unmistakable flow, w ..read more
Musical Notes Global Blog » Latin
1y ago
Latina alt-pop artist Chesca Música is one of a kind.
Born in San Francisco and raised in New York, the talented singer and songwriter has already begun to make waves in the industry as one of the most fearless and strong-willed artists on the scene, advocating for women while enchanting listeners around the world with her dreamy, border-shattering releases.
In 2022, Chesca was named as one of Modern Luxury Magazine’s Dynamic Women of 2022, and earlier this year, the inspiring artist released her powerful debut Spanish single “Mijita,” which was included on her April 2023 bilingual album “TEN ..read more
Musical Notes Global Blog » Latin
1y ago
El Fantasma, one of the most prominent figures in regional Mexican music today, has joined forces with the legendary Grupo Laberinto on a brand new single that revives the old school sound for a generation of new fans.
Telling the story of an incredible horse and its renowned jockey, “El Gato” unites two extraordinary acts that have made a profound impact on regional music and that have captivated countless fans around the world.
El Fantasma is currently on tour in North America, sharing his music with audiences in the United States and Mexico, and is preparing to thrill fans in Los Angeles wi ..read more
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1y ago
Born Graciela Ortiz, rising regional Mexican artist GiGi is making waves, establishing herself as one of the most intriguing female artists to watch in Latin music today.
The Mexican-American Chicago native grew up with her mother, and at just six years old was presented with the opportunity to participate in a talent show hosted by Univision’s “Despierta América.” By the time she was 11, she was performing classical mariachi songs at festivals. Later, when it came time to pursue a career, she began studying veterinary medicine in Guadalajara, but it wasn’t long before the need to follow her ..read more
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1y ago
Puerto Rican duo Domino Saints continue to leave an incredible impact on the world of music, and their newest release sees the pair proving it once again.
After releasing two successful singles during the first half of 2022, the pair has returned to kick the summer into high gear with “Rockstar,” a dynamic anthem featuring Dominican superstar Mozart La Para and American rapper D Smoke, winner of Netflix’s reality competition series “Rhythm & Flow.” Delivering all the good vibes that Domino Saints have become beloved for by fans around the world, the song is irresistible and empowering, sp ..read more
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1y ago
2022 has been another tremendous year for rising Latin sensation Samantha Sánchez. It’s been a year that’s seen her team up with Budweiser on their Royalty NFT collection and continue to grow her musical career.
After dropping her infectious single “Bad Kiss” in March, the young star returns with her latest hit “CTRL,” an energetic song that captures the magic of summer and the power that comes with taking control.
Written by Sánchez herself with Ana Mancebo and Antonella Russionello, “CTRL” is the singer’s first collaboration with Sean Turk and marks the first project she’s created in the st ..read more
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1y ago
Acclaimed Colombian singer-songwriter Andrés Cepeda will be bringing his irresistible brand of Latin pop to North America this fall with a run of show dates that will form his highly anticiipated “La Ruta Púrpura” tour.
Kicking off on October 6 at New York City’s renowned Carnegie Hall, the tour will consist of 13 dates, making stops at the most iconic venues in the United States and Canada, and will run through early November.
Joined by a team of incredible musicians, the three-time Latin Grammy Award winner will perform his greatest hits during his upcoming tour, which together have come to ..read more
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1y ago
At just 21 years old, rising Latin R&B sensation MKY is taking over with an irresistible sound that he dubs “Chicano soul.”
Having made his successful debut in the summer of 2021, MKY’s talent for authentic songwriting and his natural abilities as an authentic storyteller have quickly allowed him to stand out from his peers. Fusing the smoothest, most melodically romantic elements of R&B with honest lyricism, he’s captivating audiences one gut wrenching song at a time.
This spring MKY released his single “Supo Amar,” a song brimming with nostalgia and excruciating heartache and that h ..read more
Musical Notes Global Blog » Latin
1y ago
One of the biggest stars in regional Mexican music, Carin León, has announced that he will continue his already successful tour through the United States with additional shows this spring.
Leon, who experienced a breakout year in 2020, rocketing to the forefront of the regional Mexican genre, has quickly racked up more than 5 billion streams worldwide thanks to his fast-growing catalog of hits that continue to mesmerize listeners around the globe.
The young artist and Tamarindo Recordsz signee was also recently nominated for Premio Lo Nuestro awards in the Regional Mexican Artist of the Year ..read more
Musical Notes Global Blog » Latin
1y ago
One of Musical Notes Global’s favorite indie artists, soulful Chilean-born singer-songwriter Catalina, has finally returned with new music, and her latest single couldn’t be a more beautiful piece.
Written as a birthday gift for her mother, “Control” is a stunning Spanish-language anthem with universal appeal. Glowing with shimmering tinges of folk, the mesmerizing pop track will resonate with anyone who has struggled in the past or who currently finds themselves struggling through a difficult period in their lives, showcasing the talented Nashville-based artist’s ability to speak to the most ..read more