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On Thursday, the most successful tropical Latin singer in history will be honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. With his first hit, a reworking of Juan Gabriel’s “Hasta Que Te ...
That November night in Miami, Fonsi's 12th studio album, "El Viaje," beat out efforts by Mexican indie artist Caloncho, Colombian American diva Kali Uchis and others to take home the golden ...
The nominees for the 2024 Latin American Music Awards have been announced, and unsurprisingly, big names like Bad Bunny and Karol G are at the top of the list!On Tuesday, Univision announced the ...
Latin pop is one of the most popular Latin music genres today. However, before the arrival of artists like Los del Río, Alejandro Sanz, Thalía, Luis Miguel, Selena, Paulina Rubio, Shakira, Carlos Vives, Ricky Martin, Gloria Trevi and Enrique Iglesias, Latin pop first reached a global audience through the work of bandleader Sergio Mendes in the mid-1960s, [5] although artists like Carmen ...
The genre borrows influences from other pop genres such as synth-pop and disco. "Todo de Ti" spent 28 weeks on top of the Latin Pop Airplay chart, becoming the second-most longest-running number one on the chart. [7] "Telepatía" became a global bilingual hit, peaking at number 10 on the Billboard Global 200 chart. [8]
The richness of Latin American culture is the product of many influences, including: Spanish and Portuguese culture, owing to the region's history of colonization, settlement and continued immigration from Spain and Portugal. All the core elements of Latin American culture are of Iberian origin, which is ultimately related to Western culture.
Two site-specific exhibitions at Little River’s Locust Projects, engage with themes of identity, pop culture, and the intersection of Latin American and American media.
Shakira is cited to have popularized Middle Eastern sounds in pop culture and the West. [16] Her music is known to be a melange of her national Colombian, and Latin American sounds and her ethnic Middle Eastern music. Shakira is noted to have debunked a myth of belly dancing in Hollywood by de-sexualizing it.