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By Andres Ruiz

Puerto Rican photographer and reporter. Cover features on music, identity and the visual culture of the islands.

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Karol G's Half-Sister Katherin Giraldo Speaks Out on Father's Emotional Absence
Celebrity

Karol G's Half-Sister Katherin Giraldo Speaks Out on Father's Emotional Absence

Katherin Giraldo, Karol G's half-sister, posted a heartfelt message about the pain of a living but emotionally absent father. The post has i

BTS Arirang Tour Hits North America: 31 Stadium Shows from Tampa to México
Music

BTS Arirang Tour Hits North America: 31 Stadium Shows from Tampa to México

BTS kicks off the North American leg of their Arirang tour in Tampa, Florida, with 31 shows across 12 cities. The tour includes stops in Méx

Karol G Mourns Aunt Teresa: A Private Farewell and a Community's Embrace
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Karol G Mourns Aunt Teresa: A Private Farewell and a Community's Embrace

Karol G is mourning the death of her aunt Teresa, a foundational figure in her life. The Giraldo family held an intimate funeral, with atten

Juanes returns to analog roots with intimate 'La carta' video
Music

Juanes returns to analog roots with intimate 'La carta' video

Juanes releases 'La carta,' a music video shot entirely on a 1965 Canon Scoopic 16 camera. The analog approach rejects digital perfection fo

Feid and Yandel Join Spotify's Billions Club with 'Yandel 150'
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Feid and Yandel Join Spotify's Billions Club with 'Yandel 150'

Feid and Yandel's collaboration 'Yandel 150' has surpassed 1 billion streams on Spotify, entering the exclusive Billions Club. The track hig

Alejandra Rodríguez: The Colombian Mother Behind Michael Jackson's Biopic Star
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Alejandra Rodríguez: The Colombian Mother Behind Michael Jackson's Biopic Star

Alejandra Rodríguez left Colombia in the 80s to study design in Los Angeles, eventually becoming a central figure in the Jackson family. She

Shakira's Free Copacabana Concert in 2026: A Tribute to Latina Resilience
Music

Shakira's Free Copacabana Concert in 2026: A Tribute to Latina Resilience

Shakira will perform a free concert on Copacabana Beach on May 2, 2026, inspired by Brazil's 40 million women-led households. The Colombian

WhatsApp Adds Dual Accounts and AI Editing for iPhone Users
Culture

WhatsApp Adds Dual Accounts and AI Editing for iPhone Users

WhatsApp now lets iPhone users manage two accounts on one device. Cross-system chat transfer and Meta AI editing tools are also rolling out,

Eva Longoria Leaves Hollywood Behind for a Slower Life in Spain and Mexico
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Eva Longoria Leaves Hollywood Behind for a Slower Life in Spain and Mexico

Eva Longoria has left Los Angeles to split her time between Spain and Mexico, seeking a slower, more meaningful life. She misses her Texas f

Los Angeles Rises to Third Best Coffee City in the U.S., Fueled by Latino Creativity and Specialty Beans
Culture

Los Angeles Rises to Third Best Coffee City in the U.S., Fueled by Latino Creativity and Specialty Beans

Los Angeles claims the third spot in the U.S. for coffee lovers, thanks to its Geisha beans and award-winning baristas. Latino creativity an

Karol G TropiTour 2026: Presale Dates, Ticket Prices, and What Fans Need to Know
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Karol G TropiTour 2026: Presale Dates, Ticket Prices, and What Fans Need to Know

Karol G's TropiTour 2026 presale begins April 27, with general admission tickets starting around $55. VIP packages may exceed $500. The tour

Luis Fonsi and Feid's 'Cambiaré' Hits No. 1 on Billboard Latin Airplay
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Luis Fonsi and Feid's 'Cambiaré' Hits No. 1 on Billboard Latin Airplay

Luis Fonsi and Feid reach No. 1 on Billboard Latin Airplay with 'Cambiaré.' The song marks Fonsi's return to the top since 2021 and Feid's 1