One of the most important narratives in contemporary pop has been the emergence of Latin music as a potent commercial force in the United States. Between 2016 and 2017, the number of Spanish-language ...

“Loud” asks us to reconsider mainstream histories of the genre, and reveals critical conversations about its roots and evolution. By Isabelia Herrera In Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic, ...

Data from the streaming platform shows that Spanish-speaking artists have already bested their striking numbers from last year — and women are big winners In addition, while 45 of the Top 100 ...

The sound of reggaeton was exposed last week during a segment of the MTV Video Music Awards in Miami, but it's been working itself into the mainstream all summer. The genre's popularity on radio ...

From the Lambada to Livin' la Vida Loca, American pop music is dotted with hotly hyped Latin crossover successes that were supposed to remake the mainstream in their multicultural image. Is reggaeton ...

As fans around the globe have shown, Latin urban music is here to stay. But it's not always obvious from the roster at the big mainstream award shows. For Billboard’s Leila Cobo, that's a reason to ...