By Andres Ruiz
Puerto Rican photographer and reporter. Cover features on music, identity and the visual culture of the islands.
Ben Affleck's Playful Plea: Speak Spanish Slower, Like Daddy Yankee
During a promotional interview for his Netflix film 'Animals', Ben Affleck humorously complained that Latinos speak Spanish too fast. He ref
Ryan Castro and Blessd's 'Lejanía' captures the ache of long-distance love
Ryan Castro and Blessd channel their own breakup experiences into 'Lejanía', a track that goes beyond typical reggaeton heartbreak. The song
Stahl House's $5M price cut fails to lure a buyer for LA icon
The Stahl House, a modernist icon in Los Angeles, still hasn't sold after a $5 million price cut. High maintenance costs and preservation re
Latin Music Legends Who Could Conquer Broadway Next
Broadway's jukebox musical trend is heating up, and Latin artists like Shakira, Bad Bunny, and Maná have catalogs perfect for the stage. Fro
Jim Carrey lists Hawaii beachfront estate at $35M, doubling his investment
Jim Carrey has listed his Hawaii beachfront mansion on Keawakapu Beach for $35 million, nearly double his original purchase price. The fully
San Antonio's River Walk turns into a Day of the Dead celebration
San Antonio's River Walk will host its eighth Día de Muertos river parade on October 23, 2026. The celebration includes illuminated boats, o
Rihanna reveals 170 unreleased songs during Fenty Beauty TikTok live
Rihanna revealed she has 170 unreleased songs during a Fenty Beauty TikTok live. A$AP Rocky confirms she's back in the studio. Fans await he
Dua Lipa and Marlins Man turn Yankees playoff loss into viral moment
Dua Lipa and Callum Turner attended the Yankees' ALDS Game 3, sitting next to Marlins Man. Their interactions went viral, even as New York w
Bulin 47 and Kevin Wai's viral dembow freestyle crosses 50M views
A spontaneous dembow freestyle by Bulin 47 and Kevin Wai outside a Spanish restaurant has surpassed 50 million views. AI-generated videos fe
Las Vegas teen helps officer during street scuffle, video goes viral
Jaeden Baldwin, an 18-year-old Las Vegas teen, assisted a police officer during a street confrontation near East Tropicana Avenue. His fathe
Bruno Mars and Becky G: The Latin Collaboration Fans Have Been Waiting For
Bruno Mars and Becky G have been spotted together at concerts and in Los Angeles, sparking rumors of a joint track. Mars's recent Latin pivo
Pedro Pascal, Dua Lipa, and Nicole Kidman Turn Chanel Show Into a Viral Moment
Pedro Pascal, Dua Lipa, and Nicole Kidman teamed up for a playful TikTok at Chanel's Paris show. The trio lip-synced to ADÉLA's track, spark