The fourth annual Humboldt Latin Dance and Music Festival kicks off today and runs through Sunday. This four-day festival celebrates the dances and music from Cuba, the Caribbean, Africa, Brazil, ...

From tongue-in-check antics poking fun at the music industry to heartfelt odes to salsa, here's what we loved this year ...

Living Local 15 host Jessica Williams is joined by singer and musician Melisa McCann, as they discuss her music history and the return of her band Melisa’s Latin Beat. Plus they highlight a couple of ...

Jorge Drexler's songs have been called introspective and literate. He's been compared to Paul Simon. But a couple years ago, the Uruguayan musician began to wonder what it would take to write ...

It seems I’ve been singing the same refrain ever since 2017, the year of our blessed “Despacito.” In 2023, Latin music continued its exponential growth in commercial value. The Recording Industry Assn ...

Latin music lost one of its guiding lights yesterday. Eddie Palmieri died at age 88. He was a respected musician who was considered one of the architects of Afro-Caribbean dance music or salsa. NPR ...

In an exciting announcement for music lovers, Latin Grammy winner Cheo (José Luis Pardo) is set to bring his distinctive blend of dance, funk, and Latin rhythms to the highly anticipated WMNF 88.5 ...

Bad Bunny’s Debí Tirar Más Fotos, released the first week of 2025, set the tone for a year in which Latin music continued to ...

Inside Nicky Jam’s Olas de Fuego, Virgin Voyages' first Latin music cruise, blending live performances and an immersive fan experience.

Band leader and pianist Eddie Palmieri has died. His pounding rhythms forged a new style for Latin music. Palmieri died Wednesday. He was 88. NPR's Luis Trelles has our remembrance. LUIS TRELLES, ...