Tag: Latin

Hot Half Dozen: Danna, Majo Aguilar, Sofía Reyes, Drake and Karol G, Judeline, Rusowsky, Eljuri and Montoya, Anitta

Justified, single by Danna.  Although she is popular on both sides of the border, this is not one of her more popular songs (under 8 million streams, small for her), but I...

Hot Half Dozen: Natalia Pery, BINX, Banda AL9,Yendry, Lila Downs, Zemmoa and Vivir Quintana

Revolta, single by Natalia Pery. Perry is emerging into her career, but has put out a killer song with influences from música caipira to samba, with the same passion as her earlier...

Music Sin Fronteras: Santana is Sin Fonteras in mariachi

I was reminded of Santana’s most recent album, Sentient, last night at the third concert of the Mariachi Real Ajijic- their 10th anniversary Gala, which included a Santana Medley by Christ Cuevas,...

Music Sin Fronteras: What happened between Richie Valens and Bad Bunny?

For the first time in history, the top two songs on the Billboard Top 200 were by Latinos and were in Spanish. It happened on May 17, 2025, when Debí Tirar Más Foto...

Music Sin Fronteras: What is it about Peso Pluma?

What is it about Mexican singer Peso Pluma?  His most recent album,  Dinastía,  a collaboration with his cousin and long-term writing partner, Tito Double P, debuted at No. 6 on the Billboard...

Hot Half Dozen: Lucía Gutiérrez, Patricia Brennan, Gerry López, Amir Moreno & Panamerican Strings, Ana Ruiz, Juan Castañón

Since I am attending    The "El Lago Suena" International Jazz Series this weekend, produced by the renowned saxophonist Eleazar “Chuco” Soto, I thought I would take a look at recent Mexican...

Hot Half Dozen: Willie Nelson, Selines, La Zorra Zapata, Nina del Rio, Miranda del Sol, Athena Andreadis

Dream Chaser, album by Willie Nelson.  What can I say?  Nelson has a niche following in Mexico and Latin America, and a few of his songs have been covered in Spanish, but...

Music Sin Fronteras: Huasteca – the sneaky ingredient in your playlist

If your playlists lean even slightly Latin these days – as most do in the US - you’re probably already hearing Huasteca music – you just don’t know it. Those high, quivering...
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