Latin Pop Thrives, No Bieber Required

Two decades on from the ecstatic electronic pop and rap that made her one of the most significant, ear-opening stars in music, the Sri Lankan-British singer M.I.A. returned in April with “M.I.7,” her seventh album and first in four years, documenting her latest swerve, this time ...  Show more

Sam Levinson, the writer, director and creator of “Euphoria,” sat down with Joe and Jon to explain why he felt it was time to end HBO’s juggernaut series. With its third season in seven years, “Euphoria” concluded a thrilling, provocative and tumultuous run with a cast of the def ...  Show more

When it comes to distinguishing what exactly Latin music is, what makes the cut? To some, it’s simply music from the Latin American region, and to others, it’s any music that is sung in Spanish – but much like the pop canon, the phrase encapsulates so many different eras, styles, ...  Show more

From “Despacito” to “Tusa,” Andrew Kronfled (EVP, marketing, Universal Music Group) and Jesús López, (Chairman/CEO, Universal Music Latin America & Iberian Peninsula) discuss with Hannah Karp (Editorial Director, Billboard) how Universal took Latin hits to the world. Presented by ...  Show more

In a vibrant fusion of traditional flamenco and infectious Latin house beats, Mario Z's remix of Navajita Platea's timeless "Noches de Bohemia" ignites the dance floor with a pulsating energy that is impossible to resist. Drawing inspiration from the iconic rhythms of Paco de Luc ...  Show more

The Alt.Latino favorite comes together virtually to perform a handful of songs from the band's latest album, Invisible People.See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences.NPR P ...  Show more