After nearly a decade of dominance in the Latin music industry, reggaeton disappeared from the Latin Grammys stage, where ...

Retired Apple Valley High School teacher and businessman Francis Anton “Frank” Lento has “passed into God's outstretched arms,” his family announced. The popular teacher, who touched the lives of ...

A recent song’s explicit lyrics have prompted criticism that the music promotes harmful stereotypes about Colombia. By Genevieve Glatsky Reporting from Bogotá, Colombia “A mamacita since she was 14,” ...

If it's sink or swim, Fariana knows how to stay afloat. Born Farina Pao Paucar Franco in Medellin, Colombia, the Latin singer and rapper rose to fame in 2005 as a contestant on the reality singing ...

Cuban Reggaeton singer El Taiger died Thursday in a “senseless violent crime,” nearly a week after he was mysteriously discovered inside a car suffering from a gunshot wound to his forehead. He was 37 ...

Celebrity endorsements in an election year are hardly a new phenomenon. But former President Donald Trump’s appearance alongside Puerto Rican reggaeton star Anuel AA forms part of a larger emerging ...

As Bad Bunny and other Puerto Rican musical artists explode in popularity, language instructors say more people want to learn how to speak the island’s slick, swaggering version of Spanish. By Eduardo ...

A copyright infringement lawsuit that could significantly impact the reggaeton genre can move forward, a federal judge ruled Tuesday. The consolidated lawsuit, filed in April 2023 by Cleveland “Clevie ...

With a bassy voice and over a minimalist syncopated beat, Wilfredo "Willy" Aldarondo sings of lament. "The love of my life left for New York / my mom followed my aunt, to Florida they went/packing my ...

A song that brought a Calgarian fame 20 years ago has been reborn as the title track in a recent Bollywood movie that’s seeing international popularity. “It was a big hit back in 2003, and it sort of ...

The instrumental track "Fish Market" by Jamaican duo Steeely & Clevie is at the center of a copyright infringement lawsuit against dozens of Reggaeton artists. (YouTube via Courthouse News) LOS ...