Carlos Vives

Latin Billboard Music Conference and Awards 2013, April 22 to 25

Billboard Latin Music Conference 2013: A Five-Part Guide

Whenever two or more Latinos get together, you know it's gonna be a party. So when a slew of Latin  musicians gather from across the globe and make way to the Magic City for the Billboard Latin Music Conference, you know it's gonna be una tremenda pachanga. Especially when the conference runs o ... More >>

Marco Rubio Loves Tupac and Terrible EDM

Marco Rubio's Spotify Playlist Includes Swedish House Mafia and Tupac

Marco Rubio may be on his way to being one of the most powerful men in Washington, DC, but that doesn't mean he's lost his common touch. Florida's junior senator unleashed his latest Spotify playlist on the world, and his music taste is pretty much that of an average Y100 listener. Let's do a track- ... More >>

Aventura

Sin Animo de Lucro at La Covacha Tonight

​Colombia is a country known for solid exports. And we're not talking nose candy here. Nor are we talking super hottie hip shaker Shakira. At least not in that capacity. Colombia consistently exports quality music. The aforementioned chanteuse among them. Carlos Vives is another who comes to mind. ... More >>

Friday Night: Fatboy Slim at LIV

photo by Maria PerezFatboy SlimFriday, June 19, 2009LIV at the Fontainebleau, Miami BeachBetter Than: paying $70 worth of parking tickets.The Review: Let me start off by warning Crossfade readers that this review might get a bit ugly. I'll do my best to remain as objective as possible about the musi ... More >>

Jorge Celedón and Jimmy Zambrano

Celebrations in the City

The British Invasión

As DJ and co-founder of the band Sidestepper, Richard Blair didn't just embrace Colombian music — he went native

An Uncertain Overture

Xavier Spencer is one of Miami’s best young musicians, but you might never hear him play

Douglas Road Goes Off the (Metro) Rails

This is not the first time Raul Masvidal has tried to snooker the county into a bad deal

Carlos Vives

Play It as It Lays

The days of Sinatra and Sammy may be long gone, but Miami's piano men refuse to stop the music

Juanes

Mi Sangre Surco/Universal

BEST LATIN CLUB

Señor Frogs

Let Him In!

Carlos Vives gets in your face

Sound Machine Retooled

Nominated for a Best Producer Latin Grammy for his work with Carlos Vives, Gian Marco, Rabanes, and Carlos Baute, Sebastian Krys tells his own tale about Estefan Enterprises and Crescent Moon Studios

Rollin' on the River

Tobacco Road keeps on turnin', Café Nostalgia keeps on burnin'

The Next

Latin alternative music is showing signs of sustainable development

Colombian Elvis

What rock and roll owes the blues, Carlos Vives owes vallenato

Los Producers

The emperor's clothes are wearing thin, as both his top songwriter and the Latin Grammys leave the Estefan court

What's His Name?

Fulanito fights for respect in the hip-hop world

Best Local Latin Band

Andres Juliao y Sus Vallenatos

Sidestepper

More Grip (Palm Pictures )

Double Cross

Is prime time really ready for Latin music?

Totó Rows Ashore

Yes, there are drums in Colombia

Ring Cycle

Miami boasts a boxing legend who has kept on swinging through good times and bad. He's the king of the clubs. He's Tuto Zabala.

Call Me Negro

Grupo Niche says it loud and proud with salsa

Looking Back on Premillennium Tension

Miami scenesters sound off

The New Miami Sound

It's straight from contemporary Cuba and it has taken root in a most unlikely place: Little Havana

Calendar for the week

The Next Wave

A dedicated group of Latin Americans breaks the sound barrier with rock en espanol