The passing of celebrated Malian flautist, composer and arranger Boncana Maïga at the age of 77 truly marks the end of an era ...

International Women's Day is more than a perfunctory holiday in many parts of Latin America. In Mexico City, for example, more than 120,000 people turned out on Sunday to protest femicide and ...

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It broke at pop and country radio stations virtually simultaneously—in fact, it got to No. 1 on the Hot 100 a little faster ...

We're all the way into the season of new releases, so it's time to catch up with some of the songs we can't shake from our brains.

When BTS revealed the creative team behind their new album Arirang, one name stood out to music fans across two continents. Spanish producer El Guincho, known for his work with Rosalía and other ...

The concept driving Sabaton’s eighth album is often more fascinating than its music. As the title suggests, The Last Stand is ...

Across Miami, cumbia’s roots are resurfacing through live bands, community spaces, and a new generation reshaping tradition.

Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Gaby Moreno will make her Broadway debut on Tuesday as Persephone, the goddess of spring, in ...

Taylor Louderman's annual Write Out Loud Contest is now accepting song submissions until February 28, 2026. The contest aims ...

Bad Bunny starts the week with a massive sweep across Billboard charts. He lands a record-breaking 29 simultaneous titles on the Hot Latin Songs chart (dated Feb. 21), as his track "DtMF" adds a 47th ...

Spotify's stock popped as the music streaming platform reported strong monthly average user growth and said it had its best "Spotify Wrapped" ever.