The 2026 Grammy Awards marked major wins for reggaeton, with Bad Bunny taking home Album of the Year and multiple música urbana honors. While the genre’s global dominance was celebrated, its Afro-Caribbean and Black roots remained largely absent from mainstream representation—especially as Black artists dominated the rest of the night.
Bad Bunny’s historic sweep at the 2026 Grammy Awards marks a turning point for reggaeton, transforming a once-dismissed genre into the highest honored music form in the industry while spotlighting Puerto Rico’s culture, politics, and diaspora.
Five-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos was taken by federal agents after returning from preschool and is now detained in Texas with his father. Explore the emotional impact on a child, his family, and a Minnesota school community amid aggressive immigration enforcement.
Marcello Hernández’s new Netflix stand-up is a breakout success, blending first-gen Cuban American storytelling, reggaeton, dance, and hilarious observations about family, women, and culture.
Judy Santos is the Dominican-American singer behind the iconic chorus of Aventura’s global bachata hit Obsesión. This feature explores her early life, charting solo career, and lasting influence—while examining how women’s voices in Latin music have been historically overlooked despite shaping the genre’s biggest classics.
A federal jury has convicted Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan of felony obstruction after prosecutors said she helped an undocumented immigrant evade ICE agents inside a courthouse. The rare conviction of a sitting judge has sparked national debate over judicial independence, immigration enforcement, and the limits of federal authority.
In one of the most emotional moments of the year for Latin music fans, Bad Bunny brought J Balvin out on stageduring the final night of his Debí Tirar Más Fotos World Tour stop at…
The Trump administration’s immigration policies drew widespread criticism for deporting people to countries they were not from, often ignoring clear risks to their safety. Through fast-track removals and weakened humanitarian protections, migrants were expelled with little due process and sent to places where they had no family, legal status, or protection—resulting in documented cases of violence, detention, and death after deportation.
The TSA is now sharing airline passenger information with ICE, allowing immigration enforcement to identify and detain travelers at U.S. airports. Civil liberties advocates warn the policy quietly transforms routine air travel into a tool of mass surveillance and deportation, raising serious privacy and due process concerns.
Abraham Quintanilla, the famous dad and longtime manager of Selena y Los Dinos has passed away, closing a chapter defined by love, sacrifice, and unwavering devotion. His legacy as the architect of Selena’s career and guardian of her memory lives on as many believe he is finally reunited with his daughter in the next life.
