Grasa, the second album by 29-year-old Argentine singer and rapper Nathy Peluso, kicks off with “Corleone,” a sumptuous, old-fashioned bolero. A snippet of John Barry’s dreamy 007 theme “From Russia With Love” morphs into the kind of feverish groove that would have made La Lupe proud. “This ambition is killing …
Read More »Luísa Sonza Duets With Caetano Veloso, Expands Album 'Escândalo Íntimo'
Luisa Sonza is giving her third album Escândalo Íntimo another life. On Tuesday, Sonza added four previously unreleased songs to the LP, including a reimagined version of 1972’s “You Don’t Know Me” with Brazilian legend Caetano Veloso himself. “It was so exciting to record one of my songs with Luísa …
Read More »Marco Antonio Solís Announces 'Eternamente Agradecido' Tour
On Tuesday, Rolling Stone can exclusively announce that Marco Antonio Solís will be heading on a 22-show solo tour — titled the Eternamente Agradecido Tour — across the United States later this year. “I have the word ‘grateful’ tattooed on my heart because gratitude is something I’ve carried with me …
Read More »Anitta Lost Over 300,000 Followers to 'Prejudice' Over Her Afro-Brazilian Faith
Anitta is standing by her “Aceita” video. In a new interview with the Associated Press, Anitta revealed that she had lost more than 300,000 followers after she featured footage ofpractices from her Afro-Brazilian faith, Candomblé, in the video for her Funk Generation track. “I always knew this was going to …
Read More »Rauw Alejandro Is Free and 'Touching the Sky' on Bright New Single
Another Song of the Summer contender just dropped! On Thursday evening, Rauw Alejandro debuted the video for his bright, disco-tinged single “Touching the Sky,” his first solo track since last August. The video opens with Rauw Alejandro living his Risky Business fantasy while getting fitted for a suit. In between …
Read More »'Not Your Grandma's Rancheras': Pepe Aguilar Experiments With Mariachi on His New Album
Pepe Aguilar stays true to his ranchera roots, but he’s still evolving. On Thursday night, the música mexicana legend released his new album Que Llueva Tequila, which he describes as a “little oasis” away from the Mexican music being made today. “The songs reflect a clear evolution lyrically and musically …
Read More »Bizarrap Taps Rising Dominican Rapper Lismar for Pair of Songs: 'She's the Future'
Bizarrap is highlighting the future of Latin rap with his newest Music Session collaboration. On Wednesday night, the Argentine producer released “Vol. 60″ of the series, alongside “Subió La Temperatura,” alongside rising Dominican rapper Lismar. The producer debuted the pair of songs onstage during Biza’s Terminal 5 show Wednesday night. …
Read More »Mexican Rock Legends Café Tacvba Release 'La Bas(e),' First New Music in 7 Years
Café Tacvba is back with new music. On Wednesday, the legendary rock group released “La Bas(e),” the first taste of new Tacvba music in over seven years. The new single, produced by Gustavo Santaolalla, sets the tone for Café Tacvba’s new era and celebrates the group’s 35th anniversary. A press …
Read More »Carlos Vives Named 2024 Person of the Year by Latin Grammys
Carlos Vives will be 2024’s Latin Grammy Person of the Year, the Latin Recording Academy announced on Wednesday. The organization is marking its 25th anniversary this year. “I am happy that The Latin Recording Academy celebrated el rock de mi pueblo by choosing me as the Person of the Year …
Read More »Girl Ultra Will Explore 'Sadness, Femininity, and Lust' on New EP 'Blush'
After a successful performance at Coachella last month and on the heels of her opening slot on tour with Chromeo, Girl Ultra is ready for a new era of music. Rolling Stone can exclusively reveal that the Mexican rising star will be releasing her EP Blush on July 12 via …
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