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From the DMV to Chicago: Your Guide to Latino Music This Summer
Written by: Kathiuska Vergara 🇻🇪 Headline Poster (Sueños Music Festival Website) With the arrival of summer, Latinos are finally defrosting. The sun shines brighter and the music starts getting louder, quite literally. As we start approaching the end of the semester, it seems like artists have gathered together and decided to go on tour and bring some of the Latino flavor to the U.S. Surprisingly, this year Maryland has been one of the top choices for concert locations. P
La Voz Latina
May 52 min read
DMV Artist Reemerges with New Creative Direction After Lengthy Hiatus
Written by: Xavier Serrano 🇵🇷 “Shadows Collide” painted by AMARI (Xavier Serrano) A man of many hats and creator out of the DMV, AMARI, reflected on his current creative ventures and expressing himself through more than one outlet in a sit-down interview on Friday, April 3, 2026, Creativity is the freest form of self-expression that we have, and Vinicius Gayoso, better known as AMARI, exploits that philosophy tenfold. AMARI began his career as a producer, developing his
La Voz Latina
Apr 302 min read
“The Romantic”: A Love Letter To Latin Music
Written by: Madisyn Falto Photo taken from opening scene of the “Risk It All” music video, showing Bruno Mars surrounded by Mariachi Los Criollos de Guadalajara On Feb. 27, 2026, Bruno Mars released his first album in nearly a decade, "The Romantic", which debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard charts. The highly anticipated album differs strongly from his past three albums, pulling from his Caribbean background, rather than the high-energy pop and modern sounds he is known for.
La Voz Latina
Apr 72 min read
The Hidden and Not So Hidden Messages in the Bad Bunny Halftime Show
Written by: Sierra Green Photo of “la casita” (via People) Bad Bunny made all thirteen minutes of this year's Super Bowl LX halftime show count. Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, better known as Bad Bunny, is the first Latin artist to head the Super Bowl alone. While many fans and NFL viewers were eager to see which of his many songs he would perform, his performance left viewers with an overwhelming message of peace and Latino pride. Some of his messaging was bold and loud,
La Voz Latina
Feb 243 min read
KA$HAUN details his come-up in the DMV rap scene
Written by: Xavier Serrano Local DMV rapper KA$HAUN is pictured wearing headphones for a headshot (Photo courtesy of KA$HAUN). Local underground artist KA$HAUN discusses his journey as an emerging rapper on Nov. 25, 2025. Following the release of his debut album “PAPER TRAIL$,” the artist aims to expand his outreach. Keshaun Esper, 22, better known by his stage name KA$HAUN, was born in Silver Spring, MD, on Oct. 19, 2003. He discovered a love for music at an early age when h
La Voz Latina
Nov 28, 20252 min read
J-Matty: The DMV Artist Who's Saving Lives and Creating Hits
By: Michelle Calderon DMV artist J-Matty performing on stage (Image via J-Matty) Matthew Javelosa, who goes by his stage name J-Matty, is...
La Voz Latina
Apr 19, 20254 min read
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