Trilingual multimedia journalist with 20-plus years of experience in legacy and new media, as well as social media. Founder and CEO of Life a la Latina, a bilingual community celebrating the Latino experience. Before, I relaunched the U.S. Latino edition of Selecciones, the Spanish version of Reader's Digest, and was the founding editor of EFE´s Hispanic News Service. I have also worked at The Wall Street Journal and Reuters. I love show business, politics, traveling and home-making, but above anything, I'm proudly mamá.
Boricua artist Bruno Mars' new album 'The Romantic' is his first in a decade. To create its nine songs, he looked to the 70's, particularly to the Latin music of that era, with cha-cha-cha, Carlos Santana-inspired riffs, and a bolero with mariachi sounds.
Latina creators dominate a new ranking of the most pirated OnlyFans accounts, according to a February 2026 report by AI-powered copyright protection agency BranditScan, underscoring how fame, visibility, and cultural influence increasingly translate into higher rates of digital content theft.
Karla Souza does not soften the edges of her new series 56 Days. If anything, she leans straight into the discomfort, and not only the viewer. The series brings her back to one of the darkest periods of her life: the death for her brother Adrián Olivares, the only Mexican to have taken part of the Menudo boy band.
Shakira just scored one of those career milestones that feels both overdue and strangely controversial in 2026: a first-time nomination for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. The Hall announced its 2026 nominees on February 25.
U.S. philanthropist and creator of Microsoft Bill Gates has acknowledged having extramarital affairs with two Russian women during his marriage to Melinda French Gates, while pushing back on claims circulating online that he "admitted" to being with Russian prostitutes.
Rafael Amaya, best known for his 11-year run as Aurelio Casillas in El Señor de los Cielos, is set to star in and executive produce a scripted bilingual series in development centered on Emma Coronel, the wife of Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán.
Long before Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes became a household name tied to cartel violence and international manhunts, his reputation was already circulating through a different channel: music. Here are the 10 narcoballads, or narcocorridos, dedicated to the deceased leader of the CJNG and his organization.
The death of one of the world's most wanted fugitives has left authorities, cartel watchers and potential informants with a pressing question: what becomes of the $15 million reward once offered for the capture of El Mencho?
Mexico's military killed Nemesio Ruben Oseguera Cervantes, known as "El Mencho," the longtime leader of the Cártel Jalisco Nueva Generación (CJNG), during an operation of the Mexican Army on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026.
If there was one collaboration that changed the history of Latin music, it was that of Rubén Blades and Willie Colón. On Saturday, the legendary Panamanian artist mourned the death of the New York–born composer, singer, trombonist, and producer, bringing a somber close to days of growing concern following Colón's recent hospitalization.
William Anthony "Willie" Colón Román, the pioneering salsa musician, composer, trombonist and cultural force whose work helped propel Latin music onto the global stage, died on February 21, 2026, at 75 years old. His family confirmed the news in a statement shared on social media, noting that Colón passed away peacefully with loved ones at his side in New York City.
Camila Cabello is once again using her global platform to speak out about the deepening humanitarian crisis in Cuba, sharing a personal and emotional message about the situation on the island and calling on her followers to help.
The 2026 edition of Premio Lo Nuestro kicked off with winners well before the magenta carpet opened at Miami's Kaseya Center. Paloma San Basilio, Juanes, Los Bukis, Arcángel and Manolo Díaz began the night receiving special honors.
The 38th Premio Lo Nuestro will unfold as a panoramic cultural event designed for the way audiences today engage with live entertainment. Anchored by Thalia, Nadia Ferreira, and Clarissa Molina, the ceremony merges music's brightest stars with moments fans rarely see, creating a continuous experience from the magenta carpet arrivals through the final triumphs of the night.
Watching Premio Lo Nuestro this year will be less about choosing a single screen and more about deciding how deep fans want to go into the night's experience. The 38th edition of the Latin music awards show has been designed as a continuous, multiplatform event that begins hours before the first trophy is handed out and does not end until the final encore fades.
The arrest this week of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, formerly known as Prince Andrew, put rarely used corner of British criminal law into the spotlight. The 66-year-old was taken into custody by Thames Valley Police on Thursday on suspicion of "misconduct in public office," a common law offense that carries a theoretical maximum penalty of life imprisonment under English law.
The arrest of former Prince Andrew at his home in England has shocked the world, which assumes it's related to the Epstein files. Yes, it's true, the investigation began there, but the charges against him are not for sexual misconduct.
The sixth season of La Casa de Los Famosos began this Tuesday, February 17th on the American television network Telemundo, with Jimena Gallego and Javier Poza once again at the helm.
Some characters are shed with the costume, while others become ingrained in you. For Irene Azuela, saying goodbye to Mama Elena wasn't just the end of a day's filming, but the urgent need for an emotional exorcism, as she explained in a profound interview.
Robert Duvall, the Oscar winning actor whose filmography helped define modern American cinema, is being remembered not only for roles in classics like The Godfather and Apocalypse Now, but also for a second life passion that took him far from Hollywood soundstages and deep into the late night tango clubs of Buenos Aires.
California surfing figure Kurt Van Dyke, 66, a longtime resident of Costa Rica known for his deep ties to the global surf community, was murdered in a violent home invasion that has left friends, family and the Caribbean coast community reeling.
A masive fire broke out Friday afternoon at the Ñico López oil refinery in Havana Bay, sending a towering plume of black smoke into the sky and raising alarms in a city already grappling with severe fuel shortages and economic strain.
A large share of employees at the Department of Homeland Security will be required to report to work starting Saturday without knowing when they will receive their paychecks, as the agency enters a partial shutdown triggered by congressional deadlock over immigration enforcement reforms.
A growing number of Americans believe Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny represents the United States better than President Donald Trump, according to a new poll released Friday by Yahoo and the research firm YouGov.
Federal authorities have opened a criminal investigation into whether two Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers lied under oath about a January shooting by ICE agents in Minneapolis, a case that has raised fresh questions about accountability, transparency and law enforcement credibility amid a controversial immigration enforcement surge in the city.
Jesaaelys Ayala González, the daughter of global reggaeton star Daddy Yankee, announced that she is expecting her first child, a deeply personal milestone that arrives during a period of visible strain in her relationship with her father.
For Dafne Keen, Latino representation is no longer a side conversation in entertainment, it is the moment itself. Whether on screen, like in her new movie Whistle, or on the world's biggest stages, she sees a cultural shift happening in real time, one that feels overdue and deeply personal.
Cardi B launched her Little Miss Drama Tour last night in California, but in true Cardi fashion, she didn't do just that. The Latina rapper turned her return to the stage into a cultural flashpoint, issuing a fiery, crowd-igniting warning to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement that quickly spread across music feeds and social video timelines.
A key witness with ties to D4vd in the highly sensitive investigation into the death of Celeste Rivas Hernández has been arrested and is now under scrutiny by a Los Angeles County grand jury, marking a significant escalation in one of the most closely watched criminal cases of the past year.
Valentine's Day for Latinos is usually framed around amor, roses, candlelit dinners and grand romantic gestures. In 2026, however, inflation may be the uninvited guest at the table. New data suggests that for many U.S. Latino couples, rising costs are not just reshaping date night. They are transforming how money, power and partnership function inside relationships.
