Natalia Lafourcade, a name synonymous with Latin music excellence, continues to redefine the boundaries of artistry and achievement. Having recently won her 18th Latin GRAMMY, she now holds the record for the most Latin GRAMMYs awarded to any Latina artist in history, a special feat that further solidifies her place as one of the most influential […] The post Beloved Mexican Star Natalia Lafourcade Announces New Live Album from Historic Carnegie Hall Performance  appeared first on BELatina ..read more

Ivy Queen, the undisputed “Queen of Reggaeton,” is set to make a landmark debut at New York’s iconic Carnegie Hall on November 20, an announcement that resonates as a milestone for both Latin music and reggaeton’s evolution. With a career that has challenged conventions and championed empowerment, Ivy Queen will take the Stern Auditorium/Perelman Stage […] The post Ivy Queen Makes History as Carnegie Hall’s First Reggaeton Artist to Headline the Prestigious Venue appeared first on BELatina ..read more

Billboard Latin Music Week made its return, solidifying its place as the most significant gathering of Latin artists and industry executives worldwide.   This year’s event, held at the iconic Fillmore Miami Beach at Jackie Gleason Theater, saw a lineup of influential Latin artists and executives, including Young Miko, Yahritza y Su Esencia, Yandel, Pipe […] The post ‘Pónganse Bien Truchas’: Peso Pluma Warns of Industry ‘Snakes’ at This Year’s Billboard Latin Music Week  appeared first on BELatina ..read more

Pepe Aguilar adds another hit to his name. The renowned Mexican artist recently released “Cuídamela bien,” a heartfelt song dedicated to his son-in-law, Christian Nodal, urging him to cherish and protect his daughter, Angela Aguilar. The lyrics are both a warning and a plea for Nodal to make Angela as happy as Aguilar himself always […] The post Pepe Aguilar Warns Christian Nodal in New Song Dedicated to His Daughter Angela  appeared first on BELatina ..read more

Colombian superstar Juanes kicked off NPR’s annual tribute to Latino Heritage Month with a beautiful performance on “El Tiny.” Known for his deeply personal lyrics and versatile melodies, Juanes has risen from humble beginnings in Medellín, Colombia, to global recognition. His songs have long been a source of pride for Colombians, a sentiment shared by fans […] The post Juanes Celebrates Latin Music at NPR’s ‘El Tiny’ for Latino Heritage Month appeared first on BELatina ..read more

The hit song “Mayonesa,” which catapulted the Uruguayan band Chocolate to fame in the early 2000s, has recently been going viral on TikTok. However, it’s been for the wrong reasons. Accusations have circulated that the song’s lyrics carry sexual connotations, prompting Charly Sosa, a member of the band, to address the claims and clarify the […] The post TikTok’s Sexualization of the Hit Latin Song ‘Mayonesa’ Criticized by Band Member Charly Sosa  appeared first on BELatina ..read more

Billie Eilish’s musical evolution has been deeply, though subtly, influenced by Carla Morrison, a celebrated figure in the Latino music sphere. Eilish’s revelation that her hit track “Wish You Were Gay” was inspired by Morrison’s “Eres Tú” has sparked enthusiasm and heartfelt appreciation from the Mexican singer.  In a recent conversation with Sopitas, Eilish shared […] The post Latina Artist Carla Morrison Serves an Inspiration for Billie Eilish’s Music appeared first on BELatina ..read more

The quaint town of La Línea de la Concepción, which is located in Spain’s southern province of Cádiz, holds a peculiar distinction in its annual celebrations. For one day each year, an ironclad ban falls over the airwaves, silencing reggaeton, pop, rock, and nearly every modern genre of music.   This isn’t a throwback to a […] The post Spanish Town Bans Reggaeton Once a Year – Meaning No Bad Bunny, Karol G, and Other Modern Latin Artists  appeared first on BELatina ..read more

The VMAs are back, and they remain one of the last vestiges of MTV’s original vision, reminding us that the network was once all about the music. While MTV has shifted away from its musical roots, the VMAs continue to carry the torch, generating excitement year after year. This iconic event has gifted us with […] The post Based on Their Iconic Past Performances, Here’s What Latina Artists Karol G, Camila Cabello, and Anitta May Bring to the VMAs Stage  appeared first on BELatina ..read more

Marco Antonio Solís, the OG papi, continues to make history with the start of his “Eternamente Agradecido World Tour.” This past Sunday, he graced the stage of the iconic Intuit Dome in Los Angeles, California, delivering a performance that will be remembered for years to come. As the first Latin artist to perform at this […] The post Marco Antonio Solís Makes History in Los Angeles with Intuit Dome’s First Latin Concert appeared first on BELatina ..read more