Cuban hip-hop icons Orishas star in new HBO documentary, ‘Havana Street Party’
There is a reverence in the room whenever veteran or “old school” American rappers are around. It is a deep... Read Article
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Premiere: ‘Atiza’ by Mexico/Oakland’s Chhoti Maa
Never judge a book by its cover. It’s an old lesson, but one this writer had to remind herself about... Read Article
Listen To The First Single From Ana Tijoux’s New Project Roja y Negro
It’s been four years since the release of Vengo, a hip-hop album with a strong quota of South American folklore,... Read Article
New Music Video: ‘La Luz’ by Cuba’s Golpe Seko
Recent tourists of Cuba will tell you: the song you hear at nearly every establishment in Havana, or in the... Read Article
PREMIÈRE: Bronko Yotte Unveils New Rap Track ‘Lumbre’
Two years after his latest album, Gala (that featured great tracks alongside rappers Camileazy, Mantoi and pop singer Gepe), alternative rapper Bronko Yotte... Read Article
Our top picks for SXSW 2017
The SXSW Music Festival is one of the largest and most influential global music industry events of the year, taking... Read Article
Walthamstow Garden Party Bringing Emicida and Ana Tijoux to London in July
After attracting more than 30,000 visitors last year, Walthamstow Garden Party is coming back this year with a vivid programme... Read Article
Chilean Rap Group Sabotage Share Video For Their Track ‘Vienen’
The song “Vienen” is taken from the first full-length work by Sabotage, Cuestión De Tiempo, a highly-anticipated release that came... Read Article
La Linea Festival Brings The New Sounds of Latin America To London
This April, London’s Latin music festival La Línea returns for its sixteenth year in the capital, bringing some of the... Read Article
Santa Mala, An All Women Bolivian Hip Hop Group Representing Diasporic Roots
Meet Santa Mala, an up and coming all female Bolivian hip hop group based in São Paulo, Brazil. Having a chola-esque... Read Article
New Video by Latin Hip-Hop Duo, Agudos Clef: ‘Raices’
Agudos Clef, a Latin hip-hop duo out of Trenton, New Jersey, have released a new track all about their Dominican roots.... Read Article
New Video: Danay Suárez “Flores”
I admit when I’m slow to catch onto a hot, new artist, and these days, it’s a R&B and hip-hop... Read Article