Tag: pop

The 2026 Grammy Best New Artist nominations

The 2026 Grammy Best New Artist nominations can be a better insight into trends in the music industry and in the Academy than the other category nominations. By looking at who was nominated...

Hot Half Dozen: Mariachi el Bronx, Opa! & Juliana, Joaquina, Alih Jey, Rosalia

48 Roses, single by Mariachi el Bronx.  It’s mariachi,   it’s pop, it’s punk, it’s funny, and it’s an earworm.  After a 10-year hiatus, the LA mariachi trailblazers released a new album,...

Hot Half Dozen: Miranda del Sol, Lindsey Buckingham and Stevie Nicks, Mon Laferte with Nathy Peluso, Rhiannon Rodriguez, Natalie Bergman, Michelle Bi

When You Were Asleep (vol 1), single by Miranda del Sol.  Brooklyn-based Cuban-Argentinian singer, songwriter, and producer Miranda del Sol’s debut EP, When You Were Asleep (vol. i) is a complex, emotional work of...

Music Sin Fronteras: Lurleen Ladd making music better for everyone

When you think about musicians whose careers are going strong after 40, most of the names that will pop into your head are men: Jay Z, Kanye West, of course, Paul McCartney...

Hot Half Dozen: Lurleen Ladd, Monsieur Periné, Whitney Tai, Larry Keel and Jon Stickley, Ana Barbara and Estibaliz, Lila Downs and Alica Villareal

Ember, single by Lurleen Ladd. Proving that there is life after 40 for singers, Lurleeen Ladd’s album, No Goin’ Back.  Although she went through earlier careers in healthcare, social work and entrepreneurship,...

Review: Wild Horse – “Don’t Wait” – A Soulful Ode to Letting Go

In their latest release, Wild Horse—an electrifying indie pop trio from East Sussex—delivers a heartfelt anthem called “Don’t Wait” that resonates deeply with anyone standing at the crossroads of change. It’s not...

Hot Half Dozen: Margo Price, Silvana Estrada, Robert Plant, Rubio, Natalia Lafourcade, Patricia Vonne

Hard Headed Woman, album by Margo Price. From the introductory “Prelude to Hard Headed Woman” to the final song, “Kissing You Goodbye”, this country…and blues, and rock, and ballads album is an...

Music Sin Fronteras: Estani joyfully blends today’s music with her grandmother’s heritage

Last week I recommended Estani’s single, “My Luck Has Changed” (Mi Suerte Ha Cambiado), from her recent album Tú De Mí Te Acordarás (You Will Remember Me).  I  am usually very picky...
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