http://latinmusic.about.com/ Get the latest headlines from the About.com Latin Music GuideSite. http://z.about.com/f/lg/s10.gif http://www.about.com/ 118 20 en-us 2008-10-05T02:52:15Z Sun, 05 Oct 2008 02:52:15 +0000 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://latinmusic.about.com/b/2008/10/07/daddy-yankee-reggaeton-pioneer-and-entrepreneur.htm Whether or not you're a fan of the urban music called reggaeton, you've probably heard of Daddy Yankee. Born and raised in a Puerto Rican barrio, Daddy Yankee was one... http://latinmusic.about.com/b/2008/10/07/daddy-yankee-reggaeton-pioneer-and-entrepreneur.htm Tue, 07 Oct 2008 02:24:00 +0000 2008-10-07T02:24:00Z http://latinmusic.about.com/b/2008/10/05/latin-recording-academys-lifetime-achievement-award-winners-for-2008.htm In a departure from the historically male dominated arena of special awards issued annually by the Latin Recording Academy, 5 out of the 6 recipients of the 2008 Lifetime Achievement... http://latinmusic.about.com/b/2008/10/05/latin-recording-academys-lifetime-achievement-award-winners-for-2008.htm Sun, 05 Oct 2008 02:52:15 +0000 2008-10-05T02:52:15Z http://latinmusic.about.com/b/2008/10/02/latin-music-concerts-for-october-2008.htm I was just looking at the line-up of A-List performers available for your concert going pleasure this month and started thinking about double-bills. If the common thinking is that best... http://latinmusic.about.com/b/2008/10/02/latin-music-concerts-for-october-2008.htm Thu, 02 Oct 2008 01:19:07 +0000 2008-10-02T01:19:07Z http://latinmusic.about.com/b/2008/10/01/new-releases-for-september-30-2008.htm Here we are moving into October and, as the weather cools down, the music heats up. This week there's music for most everyone's taste, from samba to salsa, for young... http://latinmusic.about.com/b/2008/10/01/new-releases-for-september-30-2008.htm Wed, 01 Oct 2008 03:16:34 +0000 2008-10-01T03:16:34Z http://latinmusic.about.com/b/2008/09/25/music-review-buika-nina-de-fuego.htm Nina de Fuego is Buika's 3rd studio album and I was surprised to find it nominated for this year's Latin Grammy Award as 'Album of the Year.' I liked her... http://latinmusic.about.com/b/2008/09/25/music-review-buika-nina-de-fuego.htm Thu, 25 Sep 2008 02:43:20 +0000 2008-09-25T02:43:20Z http://latinmusic.about.com/b/2008/09/24/celebrate-hispanic-heritage-month-with-music.htm We're in our second week of 'Hispanic Heritage Month' (Sept. 15 - Oct. 15) which used to be 'Hispanic Heritage Week' until 1988 when the observance was expanded to... http://latinmusic.about.com/b/2008/09/24/celebrate-hispanic-heritage-month-with-music.htm Wed, 24 Sep 2008 15:32:17 +0000 2008-09-24T15:32:17Z http://latinmusic.about.com/b/2008/09/24/cafe-tacvba-tour-schedule-fall-2008.htm Cafe Tacvba has been making music for just about 3 decades but in all that time, I don't think any album has been as well received as last year's Sino.... http://latinmusic.about.com/b/2008/09/24/cafe-tacvba-tour-schedule-fall-2008.htm Wed, 24 Sep 2008 13:51:53 +0000 2008-09-24T13:51:53Z http://latinmusic.about.com/b/2008/09/23/new-releases-for-september-23-2008.htm I didn't put out a release list last week because the 'pickings' were so uninspiring. This week looks better with CD/DVD albums from Franco de Vita and Diego Torres. There's... http://latinmusic.about.com/b/2008/09/23/new-releases-for-september-23-2008.htm Tue, 23 Sep 2008 10:01:20 +0000 2008-09-23T10:01:20Z http://latinmusic.about.com/b/2008/09/18/music-review-gary-nunez-plena-libre-plena-al-salsero.htm When you think of Puerto Rican music, odds are that what comes to mind depends on your age and musical preference. Young Latinos in urban centers probably think of reggaeton,... http://latinmusic.about.com/b/2008/09/18/music-review-gary-nunez-plena-libre-plena-al-salsero.htm Thu, 18 Sep 2008 02:23:43 +0000 2008-09-18T02:23:43Z http://latinmusic.about.com/b/2008/09/16/julio-iglesias-profile-of-spains-living-legend.htm The goal of becoming a musical legend is a tough one due to the fact that most people attain legendary status once they've died. Only a handful get that kind... http://latinmusic.about.com/b/2008/09/16/julio-iglesias-profile-of-spains-living-legend.htm Tue, 16 Sep 2008 01:17:23 +0000 2008-09-16T01:17:23Z