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Wednesday February 13, 2019

Beaus, Boleros And Bachata: Our Favorite Latin Songs This Week

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Alt.Latino

Beaus, Boleros And Bachata: Our Favorite Latin Songs This Week

February 13, 2019 • Celebrate love with this week's Alt.Latino playlist, stacked with romantic sentiments, a touch of bachata and breezy Cuban ballads.

Wednesday August 8, 2018

'Satisfacción' Guaranteed: Our Favorite Latin Songs This Week

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Alt.Latino

'Satisfacción' Guaranteed: Our Favorite Latin Songs This Week

August 8, 2018 • This week, there's something new for every corner of the Latinternet as Nicky Jam, Bad Bunny and Arcangel drop yet another banger and Miguel blesses us with another Spanish-language track.

Monday July 30, 2018

The 200 Greatest Songs By 21st Century Women+ (60-41)

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The 200 Greatest Songs By 21st Century Women+

The 200 Greatest Songs By 21st Century Women+ (60-41)

July 30, 2018 • This list tackles history in the making, celebrating women and non-binary musicians whose songs are redefining genres and attitudes and changing our sense of what popular music can be in this century.

Wednesday June 13, 2018

Veranuevo: 5 Latin Songs To Kick Off Your Summer

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Alt.Latino

Veranuevo: 5 Latin Songs To Kick Off Your Summer

June 13, 2018 • Start your summer with the first installment in a weekly Spotify playlist of Latin music, featuring new songs from reggaeton reina Ivy Queen, Cuban hip-hop gods Orishas and more.

Wednesday March 8, 2017

Celebrating Mujeres: Butterflies, Brujas And Bey

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Alt.Latino

Celebrating Mujeres: Butterflies, Brujas And Bey

March 8, 2017 • March 8 marks International Women's Day. Alt.Latino brings in a panel of Latinx music journalists to explore contemporary feminist movements in music and culture.

Celebrating Mujeres: Butterflies, Brujas And Bey

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