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The Spark: 6 socially conscious musicians on the women who inspire them

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The Spark: 6 socially conscious musicians on the women who inspire them

November 22, 2022 • In times of crisis, we're grateful for music that speaks to the current moment. So we asked a handful of visionary artists: Who taught you that music could be a vehicle for political expression?

Our Daily Breather: Alice Bag Gets Fit For The Apocalypse

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Our Daily Breather: Alice Bag Gets Fit For The Apocalypse

April 20, 2020 • In Our Daily Breather, we ask artists how to find calm in the midst of the COVID-19 crisis. Alice Bag has been making home workout videos.

Spring Forward With Bad Bunny, Alice Bag And Princess Nokia

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Alt.Latino

Spring Forward With Bad Bunny, Alice Bag And Princess Nokia

March 6, 2020 • Bad Bunny's YHLQMDLG is the buzz of the Latinx internet, but we also speed through 14 other essential releases.

Spring Forward With Bad Bunny, Alice Bag And Princess Nokia

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Alt.Latino

Turning The Tables In Latin Music

December 6, 2019 • Alt.Latino draws the lines between Latin music and some of the eight women who invented popular music.

Turning The Tables In Latin Music

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Alt.Latino

The Best Latin Music Of 2018

December 10, 2018 • It's been another watershed year for Latin music. Alt.Latino's Felix Contreras, Stefanie Fernández, Catalina María Johnson and Marisa Arbona-Ruiz round up the year's best.

The Best Latin Music Of 2018

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Best Music Of 2018

The 50 Best Albums Of 2018

December 4, 2018 • Even in an era when listeners have been primed to expect the unexpected, the best albums of 2018 are full of surprises: a cascade of discoveries, revelations and artistic rebirths.

Alt.Latino's 12 Favorite Latin Songs Of 2018 (So Far)

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Alt.Latino's 12 Favorite Latin Songs Of 2018 (So Far)

June 28, 2018 • We laugh, we cry, we celebrate the best of the year so far with everything from bugalú to boleros to Latinx punk.

Alt.Latino's 12 Favorite Latin Songs Of 2018 (So Far)

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