The New Spanish Scene: Pablo Alborán, Ana Mena, Rozalén, Vanesa Martín and Omar Montes Talk What Makes Spanish Music Pop Today

The five stars discussed the country’s growing vibrant music scene and will perform at the Billboard No. 1s event in Madrid ...
The American Spectator

A Personal Commitment to Spanish Pop

I started my career in music journalism in the Stone Age. And I started it by founding a magazine dedicated to one of my passions, Spanish pop. The magazine was and is called Popes80.com (if you are ...
The New York Times

Rosalía’s Thrilling New Avant-Pop Swerve: Singing in 13 Languages

The Spanish musician on why (and how) she pushed herself to make “Lux,” a labor of love exploring the feminine divine and the brutalities of romance. The Spanish musician on why (and how) she pushed ...
Billboard

Best 50 Female Latin Pop Artists of All Time, Ranked: Staff Picks

For Women's History Month, Billboard celebrates the women who've shaped Spanish-language music and inspired generations. As Women’s History Month draws to a close, what better way to honor the ...
The New York Times

Rosalía’s ‘Lux’ Is Operatic. But Is It Opera?

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Critic’s Notebook This Spanish pop star’s new album is being advertised as symphonic and operatic. Its music borrows from both, without committing to ...
CNN

A music milestone reached this year reveals a lot about how the US is changing

Taylor Swift and Beyoncé may have been the pop stars that made the most headlines in 2023. But another major music industry milestone is worth noting. A record number of Spanish-language songs landed ...