The Recording Academy received praise when it announced the most diverse list of nominees to date in November.Seven of the most-nominated artists are all people of color and for the first time since 1999, no white man was nominated in the Album of the Year category.Coincidentally, 1999 was also the last time four Latino performers […]
Continue readingIt’s safe to say that this was the year of Spanglish songs. Of course, bilingual songs are nothing new, artists like Gloria Estefan, Jennifer Lopez, Shakira, Ricky Martin, Marc Anthony, and Pitbull have been giving us songs in two languages for many years.Also, who could forget when Drake in 2014 sang in Spanish with Romeo Santos for “Odio”? Fast […]
Continue readingThe nominees are in for the 60th Annual Grammy Awards, and music’s biggest night will feature some of your favorite artists …though some were snubbed.Singer-songwriter Andra Day announced the four major categories — Best New Artist, Record Of The Year, Song Of The Year, and Album Of The Year — on Tuesday’s CBS This Morning.Here’s a […]
Continue readingThe nominees are in for the 60th Annual Grammy Awards, and music’s biggest night will feature some of your favorite artists …though some were snubbed. Singer-songwriter Andra Day announced the four major categories — Best New Artist, Record Of The Year, Song Of The Year, and Album Of The Year — on Tuesday’s CBS This Morning.As far […]
Continue readingAs if we couldn’t stop singing this song already, now there’s a new version for us to love. Camila Cabello dropped a remix to her “Havana” smash hit, and it features none other than Daddy Yankee. The contagious Spanglish version features the Cuban born singer changing her lyrics to Spanish, while the reggaeton star added […]
Continue readingBrought to you by the editors of People en Español.Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter.The holiday season was supposed to be all about taking a well-deserved break for Puerto Rican singers Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee, a time where they could get away from their tight work schedules to celebrate the worldwide success of their hit song “Despacito” […]
Continue readingBrought to you by the editors of People en Español.Daddy Yankee, the reggaeton singer widely known for his recent mega-hit “Despacito,” arrived in Toa Baja to hand deliver boxes of food to people in need.After Hurricane Maria struck Puerto Rico on Sept.20 , many people were left without access to basic necessities and have spent […]
Continue readingJennifer Lopez revealed Thursday night that she still hasn’t heard from her family in Puerto Rico – two days after Hurricane Maria ravaged the U.S.territory and left millions without power.The 48-year-old singer, who was born in the Bronx, New York, to Puerto Rican parents, is just one of the stars with ties to the island making an impassioned […]
Continue readingBrought to you by the editors of People en Español.In mid-August the Latin boy band Cnco collaborated with British girl group Little Mix to create a Spanglish remix of their hit single ‘Reggaetón Lento (Bailemos).’ Following the record-breaking success of Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee’s ‘Despacito’ featuring Justin Bieber, it’s no surprise ‘Reggaetón Lento’ quickly […]
Continue readingAfter 16 weeks at the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart, ‘Despacito,’ by Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee, featuring Justin Bieber has been dethroned by Taylor Swift’s “Look What You Made Me Do,” just one week after its release.The Spanish-language smash hit tied with Mariah Carey and Boyz II Men’s 1995 “One Sweet Day” […]
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