Aurora Aksanes is a 20 year old singer from Norway who is small but with a big heart. Courtesy of the artist. hide caption
Various Artists
Eljuri is a huge fan of the lead guitar work of the classic-rock era. Courtesy of Manovill Records hide caption
From left, Snow Ghosts' Ross Tones, Hannah Cartwright, and Oliver Knowles. Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Clockwise from upper left: Bleached, George Harrison, The Suffers, Fantastic Negrito, My bubba Courtesy of the artists hide caption
Trumpeter Wynton Marsalis' version of "We Three Kings" goes on Christian McBride's holiday playlist. Ilya S. Savenok/Getty Images for Brooks Brothers hide caption
Fever High's debut EP, All Work, comes out Oct. 9. Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Nina Revisited, an all-star tribute to Nina Simone, comes out July 10. Ian Showell/Getty Images hide caption
Sara Montiel in El último cuplé, in which she sings "Fumando Espero." Producciones Orduña Films hide caption
Young members of the Latino Arts: Strings program. Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Stromae's Racine Carrée (Square Root) is one of NPR Music's picks for our favorite international releases of 2014. Dati Bendo/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Senegalese superstar singer Youssou N'Dour performs in Lagos, Nigeria in 2009. Pius Utomi Ekpei/AFP/Getty Images hide caption
Spanish singer Dolores Vargas, "La Terremoto" — The Earthquake — in Madrid in 1970. Gianni Ferrari/Cover/Getty Images hide caption
Cover for Bobby Quesada and His Boogaloo Band. courtesy of the artist. hide caption
Clockwise from upper left: Tori Amos, Zee Avi, Alice Boman, Fenster Courtesy of the artists hide caption
The Space Project comes out on Record Store Day, which takes place April 19. Courtesy of the artist hide caption
'The Space Project'
Rene Perez Joglar from the Puerto Rican duo Calle 13. Martin Bernetti/AFP/Getty Images hide caption
Clockwise from upper left: Damon Albarn, Sharon Van Etten, Beach House, Slow Club Courtesy of the artists hide caption
Herencia De Timbiqui, one of the many Afro-Latino artists on this week's show. Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Black, Latino And Proud: Black History Month With Alt.Latino
Detroit luminary Moodymann is included in this month's Recommended Dose. Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Recommended Dose: January's Best Dance Tracks
Magda Giannikou and one of her co-conspirators from her Banda Magda. Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Lulu Jankilevich, singer of the Argentine band Los Labios. Courtesy of the artist hide caption