Ryan Castro and Juanes are kicking off the holiday season with some classic chucu chucu dance moves. On Thursday night, the pair of stars linked up for “El Chucu Chucu,” a dancey track that hears the Colombian legend and reggaetonero take it back to the Seventies. “December without Richy is …
Read More »Juanes Helps 'El Tiny' Desk Kick Off Latinx Heritage Month
NPR Music is kicking off its Latinx Heritage Month celebrations with a Latin music icon. Colombian star Juanes stopped by Tiny Desk — renamed “El Tiny” for the next several weeks — to perform a medley of his hits, including a new take on his track “La Luz” and a …
Read More »Juanes Will Make Official Film Debut in 'Pimpinero: Blood and Oil'
The Colombian director Andrés Baiz is preparing the release of his fourth feature film, Pimpinero: Sangre y Gasolina, or Blood and Oil. Premiering next month at Toronto International Film Festival, the Prime Video project marks the director’s first full-length release in more than 10 years. As he makes his grand …
Read More »Nelly Furtado and Juanes Announce That They're Reuniting for 'Gala Y Dalí'
Back in 2002, Nelly Furtado and Juanes teamed up for “Fotografía,” a wistful guitar ballad that hit Number One on the Billboard Hot Latin Songs and Latin Pop Airplay charts. At the time, both artists had rocketed to stardom with their debut albums, Furtado with Whoa Nelly! and Juanes with …
Read More »Juanes Sings with the 2023 Best New Artist Nominees During a Full Circle Latin Grammy Moment
Best New Artist past and present nominees united! Colombian rocker Juanes, who won the award back in 2001, performed alongside several of the nominees in the category at the Latin Grammys in Seville. Armed with his guitar, Juanes ripped through his heartbreaking single “Gris.” The song reflected a moment of …
Read More »Latin Grammys 2023: Juanes Reacts to a Win, Peso Pluma and Nicki Nicole Get Flirty, and More from the Red Carpet
Rolling Stone witnessed all of the action at this year’s 24th AnnualLatin Grammy Awards in Spain. This year’s ceremony moved overseas to Seville for the first time ever, and our Senior Music Editor Julyssa Lopez and Video Producer and Host Ilana Woldenberg caught up with some of the acts who …
Read More »The Latin Rock or Alternative Grammy Could Come Down to These Rockeros and Genre-Benders
Leading up to the Grammy nominations on Nov. 10, Rolling Stone is breaking down 16 different categories. For each, we’re predicting the nominees, as well as who will (and who should) win on Grammy night. This category can feel like a grab bag of indie and alternative experiments that don’t …
Read More »The Journey That Led Juanes to His Best Album Yet <strong>–</strong> and The Wisdom that Came With It
T hroughout history, many experts have studied the dichotomy that seems to exist between fear and love. It’s easy to think about that when examining Juanes’ career: First, there was the innocence and passion of the Colombian star’s Ekhymosis era and his first years as a solo artist. Then came …
Read More »Juanes' Central Park Concert Abruptly Canceled Due to Excessive Crowd, 'Abundance of Caution'
Juanes’ concert Wednesday at New York’s Central Park was canceled early in the performance due to an enormous overflow crowd and an “abundance of caution,” organizers said. The Colombian rocker was just two songs into his set at the SummerStage when the concert was abruptly halted; while the SummerStage venue …
Read More »Juanes Explains Why 'Vida Cotidiana' Is His Best, Most Soulful Album Yet
More than 30 years into his career, Juanes is making music exactly how he wants to. The Medellín-born pop rocker became a household name in the early 2000s with romantic ballads like “Es Por Ti” and pop-rock earworms like “La Camisa Negra.” On his new album, Vida Cotidiana (Everyday Life), …
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