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This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. In 2022, Brazilian singer-songwriter Liniker became the first trans woman to win a Latin Grammy. Her seven ...

The night Shawn James sold out an 1,100-cap room in São Paulo, he realized what many artists who venture south of the U.S. eventually learn: Latin America doesn’t just welcome you, it takes you in ...

The Root Editor-in-Chief Henry Louis Gates Jr. recently discussed his latest book and four-part documentary, Black in Latin America, on NPR’s Fresh Air With Terry Gross. In Black in Latin America, ...

More blacks were transported as slaves to Mexico and Peru than to the United States. Afro-Peruvians have staged a cultural revival, but Afro-Mexicans are much more reticent about their origins.

In my humble opinion, there are only a handful of pop culture artists who have reached the kind of truly global, era-defining impact that Bad Bunny has. Of course, there was Michael Jackson, Prince, ...

Latin music generated nearly $500 million in revenue in the first half of 2025, up nearly 6% from the same time period last year, according to the Recording Industry Association of America’s mid-year ...