The Cultural Review

Latin Music

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A spotlight illuminates a grand stage, symbolizing the expansion of Grammy categories to include diverse global music genres and artists.
Music

Grammys add five new categories for 2027 music awards

In 2021, the Recording Academy received just 14 K-pop submissions, a stark contrast to the genre's undeniable global dominance.

Andre Silva·June 16, 2026
Thousands of diverse festival-goers dancing and celebrating at the Sueños Music Festival in Chicago's Grant Park, waving Latin American flags.
Music

Sueños Music Festival Celebrates Fifth Edition in Chicago

At the fifth annual Sueños Music Festival, thousands in Chicago's Grant Park didn't just dance to J Balvin and Fuerza Regida.

Andre Silva·May 27, 2026
A diverse group of stylish young people in a neon-lit cityscape, gathered around a futuristic stage with glowing musical instruments, representing the future of Latin music.
Music

Top 11 Emerging Latin Music Artists Defining the 2026 Sound

Just last November, artists Ca7riel and Paco Amoroso collectively swept five Latin Grammys, signaling a new vanguard already reshaping the genre's future.

Andre Silva·April 27, 2026
Diverse crowd watches as traditional Mexican musicians and modern hip-hop artists perform together on a vibrant, global stage.
Music

Música Mexicana: Why Its Modern Influences Are Dominating?

The song 'AMG' by Gabito Ballesteros, Peso Pluma, and Natanael Cano garnered 5.

Andre Silva·April 23, 2026
Artistic depiction of legal documents and musical symbols intertwined, with silhouettes of Latin music stars, symbolizing industry legal challenges.
Music

Lawsuits Impacting Latin Music Artists Involve Bad Bunny, Daddy Yankee

Recent lawsuits are significantly impacting Latin music artists and the industry, involving prominent figures such as Bad Bunny and Daddy Yankee. These legal battles touch upon everything from foundational genre rhythms to personal financial disputes.

Andre Silva·March 31, 2026