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by Carlos Passage The singer’s name is Corridos del Rey He’s Colombian and is redefining Mexican music with religiously inspired lyrics. Corridos del Rey is a viral phenomenon who went from overcoming personal difficulties to collaborating with Farruko on his remix of “Ayer Hablé con Dios” (Yesterday I Spoke with God). BILLBOARD: THE 50 GREATEST […]
Houghton 2026 line-up announced
CCL, livwutang and Gabrielle Kwarteng are among the artists playing the festival for the first time this summer. Returning to the grounds of Houghton Hall in Norfolk from Thursday, 6th August until Sunday, 9th August, this year’s festival will feature debut sets from more than 60 DJs and live acts. These include CCL, livwutang, Gabrielle […]
Latin executives in Action: Daniela Mendez
DANIELA MÉNDEZ From Miami, this Colombian executive has built a creative network connecting songwriters and producers across the United States, Spain, and Latin America, participating in some of the most relevant pop and urban releases today. While the Latin market is experiencing one of its most global and competitive periods, names like Karol G, Peso […]
Forty years ago, in 1986, royalty was a sensation on the European charts.
At that time, she was 21 years old… Introducing the Countess of Polignac, Her Serene Highness… Stéphanie Marie Isabelle Grimaldi, Stephanie of Monaco. “Ouragan” (French) “Irresistible” (English) Both versions were a huge success in 1986. Stephanie of Monaco, daughter of Rainier III of Monaco and Grace Kelly. Today she is 61 years old and has […]
Latin Music: Ciey from Colombia
Through a blend of academic training, musical intuition, and sonic exploration, Colombian artist Ciey has built a creative profile that connects him with some of the most important projects in contemporary Latin music. Behind some of the most significant recent Latin music releases is the name “Ciey”, the Colombian creative who has built a career […]
A little-known Michael Jackson song debuts this week at #30 on the Hot 100
“Chicago” was released on his album Xscape in 2014, almost five years after his death. With “Chicago” reaching #30 this week, Michael Jackson becomes the first and only artist to have hits on the Hot 100 in each of the last six decades:
New Order announce ‘The Best & The Rest Of’ compilation with unreleased remixes
Dave Clarke, Sabres of Paradise, CJ Bolland, Howie B, Richie Hawtin and Shep Pettibone feature on the tracklist. New Order have announced a new remastered suite of compilations, ‘The Best & The Rest Of’, set for release on 17th July via Warner Music. Available in multiple formats, the four-CD edition brings together two classic collections […]
EDC Las Vegas 2026 set times announced
Martin Garrix, Charlotte de Witte, The Prodigy and many more are playing the festival. EDC Las Vegas has shared the full set times for its upcoming 2026 edition. Running this weekend from 15th to 17th May, the 30th anniversary edition of the dance music event will see over 200 artists play at the Las Vegas […]
Top 100 Colombia This Week
Aria Vega and Ryan Castro, Sixth Week at No. 1 on Decibeles’ Top 100 Colombia Hits Aria Vega and Ryan Castro seem unbeatable. They’ve held the number one spot on Decibeles’ Top 100 Colombia Hits for the sixth week with “Chevere (Premium Remix).” The catchy song “Chevere (Premium Remix)” by Aria Vega and Ryan Castro […]
Laufey, No. 1 in U.S Jazz
Icelandic singer Laufey has the best-selling jazz album this week in the United States. The album is titled “A Matter of Time: The Final Hour.” Laufey (26)(pronounced Lay-Vey, her full name is Laufey Lin Bing Jonsdottir) Laufey, a Gen Z artist who transcends genres and mediums. She draws inspiration from Ella Fitzgerald’s recordings, Schubert’s work, […]
