The music that the world now knows as salsa would probably not exist if not for the vision of Willie Colón. While Eddie Palmieri’s La Perfecta had been plying the two-trombone sound for years, Colón ...

Bad Bunny and Carín León were the big winners at the 2026 Premio Lo Nuestro awards, taking home six and five trophies each, ...

At a time when many Hispanics have felt unappreciated and impacted by devastation, Benito Antonio “Bad Bunny” Martínez Ocasio ...

In 2025, the MENA region saw 49 IPOs, raising US$7.3b in total proceeds The pipeline for IPOs in MENA remains strong, with 18 companies and funds intending to list on the region’s exchanges Dubai, UAE ...

Nigerian singer Burna Boy has lost the Best Global Music Album award at the 2026 Grammys. His album, No Sign of Weakness, was beaten by Brazilian icons Caetano Veloso and Maria Bethânia, who won with ...

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Peter Frampton’s Frampton Comes Alive!, one of the bestselling live albums of all time, is turning 50. You won’t find that on this list, however: instead there’s metal, soul, and an ‘indecently ...

Both tech and human gatekeepers keep an eye on content With quick clips crafted to capture attention and popularity that’s been steadily on the rise, social media channel TikTok has been at the ...

As 2025 draws to a close, Metacritic has unveiled its annual rankings of the best albums of the year, highlighting a diverse and genre-spanning collection of critically acclaimed releases. From ...