Alt.Latino

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338 Episodes

  1. Alt.Latino's best new music roundup: Helado Negro, Gaby Moreno and Ana Tijoux

    Published: 1/10/2024
  2. Alt.Latino's favorite music of 2023

    Published: 12/20/2023
  3. Regional Goes Global, Part 3: How a magical Mexican town keeps banda tradition alive

    Published: 12/15/2023
  4. Regional Goes Global, Part 2: A band finds its voice amid a storm of controversy

    Published: 11/29/2023
  5. Regional Goes Global, Part 1: Finding Peso Pluma's music revolution in Nashville

    Published: 11/15/2023
  6. Marinero: How the diversity of the Bay Area shaped the artist's approach to music

    Published: 11/2/2023
  7. Maluma: On becoming a dad, hustling across genres and reggaeton's rise in Colombia

    Published: 10/20/2023
  8. Becky G: Why the Mexican American pop star always identifies as '200%'

    Published: 9/27/2023
  9. Dissecting the Latin Grammy noms, from Regional Mexican snubs to Edgar Barrera love

    Published: 9/20/2023
  10. It's 'El Tiny' season — and Alt.Latino has the lineup

    Published: 9/13/2023
  11. Omar Montes: Why the Spanish artist thinks the best school for flamenco is the street

    Published: 8/30/2023
  12. Alt.Latino's Best New Music Round-Up: DannyLux, Kali Uchis and Dario Acosta Teich

    Published: 8/16/2023
  13. Eladio Carrión: Why the athlete-turned-rapper thinks everything in life is practice

    Published: 8/2/2023
  14. YEИDRY: How she uses music to bridge her Dominican roots and Italian upbringing

    Published: 7/19/2023
  15. Alt.Latino presents the best music of 2023 (so far)

    Published: 7/5/2023
  16. Sheila E.: On how faith and family shaped the drummer's eclectic music career

    Published: 6/21/2023
  17. Alt.Latino's Best New Music Round-Up: Eduardo Cabra, Santa Fe Klan and Elsa y Elmar

    Published: 6/7/2023
  18. Mabe Fratti: The cellist on the importance of imperfection and going to extremes

    Published: 5/24/2023
  19. Karol G: Why the Colombian superstar will never stop being a 'happy heartbreak girl'

    Published: 5/17/2023
  20. Alt.Latino's Best New Music Round-Up: Bad Bunny, Grupo Frontera, Becky G and more

    Published: 4/26/2023

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The global Latinx community is evolving and growing fast. Alt.Latino is here to celebrate it and all of its nuances through music. Each episode, NPR Music's Felix Contreras and Anamaria Sayre sit down with a different living legend or rising star to discuss Latinx culture, heritage, and the shared borders of our experiences. Let the chisme begin!Support NPR and get your music exploration sponsor-free with Alt.Latino+. Learn more at plus.npr.org/nprmusic