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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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Chasing Snow Across Latin America: From Patagonia to Mexican Volcanoes
Culture

Chasing Snow Across Latin America: From Patagonia to Mexican Volcanoes

Latin America offers snow adventures year-round, from Patagonia's glaciers to Andean peaks and Mexican volcanoes. Explore top destinations f

Spotify introduces AI music label to keep playlists human
Music

Spotify introduces AI music label to keep playlists human

Spotify is adding an AI music label to flag tracks made entirely by automated systems. The move aims to keep playlists authentic and protect

Tini Stoessel and Rodrigo De Paul confirm wedding after years of ups and downs
Celebrity

Tini Stoessel and Rodrigo De Paul confirm wedding after years of ups and downs

Tini Stoessel and Rodrigo De Paul have officially confirmed their wedding, ending months of speculation. The couple will tie the knot on Dec

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Navigate Post-Wedding Life and Pet Harmony
Celebrity

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Navigate Post-Wedding Life and Pet Harmony

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are back to work weeks after their July 2026 NYC wedding. The couple is managing NFL training, studio time, an

Ryan Castro, Cacau Chuu, and Luísa Sonza's 'Que Loucura' Remix Takes Over TikTok
Music

Ryan Castro, Cacau Chuu, and Luísa Sonza's 'Que Loucura' Remix Takes Over TikTok

The 'Que Loucura' remix unites Colombian reggaeton and Brazilian funk, topping charts and inspiring viral dances. With lyrics about nightlif

Latin Music's Open Secret: Family Fame Isn't Hidden, It's Celebrated
Music

Latin Music's Open Secret: Family Fame Isn't Hidden, It's Celebrated

Gen Z's obsession with nepo babies and industry plants meets Latin music's long tradition of family dynasties. The Fernández family in Méxic

Ozzy Osbourne's dark universe comes to life at Universal Studios Halloween Horror Nights
Music

Ozzy Osbourne's dark universe comes to life at Universal Studios Halloween Horror Nights

Universal Studios Hollywood and Orlando will launch an Ozzy Osbourne-themed haunted house for Halloween Horror Nights, starting August 28 in

Eiza González embraces her role supporting Grigor Dimitrov on tour
Celebrity

Eiza González embraces her role supporting Grigor Dimitrov on tour

Eiza González proudly steps into her WAG role beside Grigor Dimitrov, promising unconditional support through the clay season and Wimbledon.

Total solar eclipse August 2026: Best views in Spain and Iceland
Culture

Total solar eclipse August 2026: Best views in Spain and Iceland

On August 12, 2026, a total solar eclipse will sweep across Iceland and northern Spain, offering dramatic sunset views. US viewers in Alaska

BOLO brings Latin rave culture to HARD Summer's main stage
Music

BOLO brings Latin rave culture to HARD Summer's main stage

Edgar Avalos, known as BOLO, returned to HARD Summer eight years after attending as a fan, delivering a set that fused house and techno with

Gen Z Latinos Are Ditching the 'Latin Music' Label for Something More Specific
Music

Gen Z Latinos Are Ditching the 'Latin Music' Label for Something More Specific

Spanish-language music is booming in the U.S., but Gen Z listeners are reshaping how it's consumed. They're mixing corridos, reggaetón, Braz

New York's viral line culture turns waiting into a badge of honor
Culture

New York's viral line culture turns waiting into a badge of honor

New York's line culture has turned waiting hours for viral food spots into a status symbol. Data shows Gen Z and millennials embrace the wai