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Your Guide to Latino Miami This Super Bowl Weekend

Christian Portilla — Thu, 30 Jan 2020 17:27:40 +0000

When it comes to work and play, Miami is a pro at doing both. The city is buzzing with energy as it gets ready to host the Super Bowl, and if your head is spinning on where to go and what to do, we’ve got you covered. Miami is extra as hell, and hotels, venues

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“They Don’t Want Us to Rise, But This Is Our Time”: Songwriter Cris Chil on Women’s Rise in Urbano

Christian Portilla — Fri, 30 Aug 2019 17:58:51 +0000

You may not know who Cris Chil is or have even realized that she’s a woman, but you’ve definitely sung her songs. The powerhouse producer is the first female writer and artist for Neon16, an artist incubator led by Latin Grammy-winning producer Tainy and music executive Lex Borrero. Chil has written songs like “I Can’t

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“I Am Who I Am”: Walter Mercado on Gender Non-Conformity & His Long Career

Christian Portilla — Fri, 02 Aug 2019 21:49:43 +0000

For many of us, our households would come to a complete stop as we waited for the most important moment of the day: Walter Mercado‘s rundown of the horoscope. It was a way of life for our families, who would base their decisions on finances, love and life around the words from the astrologist who

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NEON16 Is the Miami Artist Incubator Churning Out Some of Reggaeton’s Biggest Hits

Christian Portilla — Thu, 01 Aug 2019 20:26:56 +0000

NEON16 is home to some of el genero’s top productions, like J Balvin, and Bad Bunny’s collaborative album, Oasis. The house turned studio is the brainchild of Latin Grammy-winning producer Tainy and music executive Lex Borrero, along with Ivan Rodriguez as the creative director, and Pablo Batista as A&R. “The name comes from Tainy and

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This is How Premios Juventud Plans to Highlight More Women in Music

Christian Portilla — Mon, 15 Jul 2019 15:29:16 +0000

On July 11, Premios Juventud — Univision’s youth culture awards ceremony — hosted a preview panel in collaboration with Women in Music Miami Chapter. Premios Juventud is one of the most anticipated shows of the summer for the urban, pop, and indie Latino genres in music, but this year, PJ is looking to host things

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El Perreo is Miami’s Unapologetically Raunchy & Inclusive Reggaeton Function

Christian Portilla — Tue, 14 May 2019 17:36:14 +0000

In Miami, there’s always a club, party, or concert within arm’s length where one can get a reggaeton fix. So a perreo function with lines wrapping around the block, and people waiting for hours to get in is a spectacular sight to see. It’s obviously more than the playlist keeping folks coming back. Daniela Molina

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