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The reggaetón superstar kicks off our "El Tiny" takeover of the Tiny Desk (home) concert series. 

The pop singer premieres new music with family and friends for her "El Tiny" home concert. 

The Colombian indie rock band performs a colorful and funky four-song set from their home country's capital, Bogotá. 

Southern California's Chicano Batman sent waves of velvet-sounding Chicano soul out over the audience at Stubb's — think 1970s-era guitar and organ funk played by a band outfitted in quicenera tuxedos. When the band shifted into a high energy cumbia I saw spontaneous dancing brea ... Show More

Tino Contreras talks about his upcoming show at the former home of Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera, the famous Casa Azul in Mexico City. This interview was conducted en español. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy 

We’re continuing our trip across Brazil with great new sounds from the heart of the country. This show dedicated to the central zone focuses on music from the capital, Brasilia, rock city Goiânia and indie hub Belo Horizonte. Our playlist highlights include rising psychedelic sta ... Show More

São Paulo is a megacity of over 20 million people and it’s the buzz at the heart of the independent music scene in Brazil. We feature music from the forefront of the SP new wave right now, with Metá Metá and their “apocalyptic afropunk”, the gorgeous pop melodies of Tulipa, indie ... Show More

This final episode in the Brasil Music Exchange series is dedicated to the very best new music from Recife and Rio de Janeiro. What put Recife on the map was the ground-breaking Manguebeat cultural movement that kick-started an unprecedented creative explosion and long-time major ... Show More

A look back at the Brazilian musician’s innovations as one of the genre’s primary architects. Guest: Ben Ratliff Unlock full access to New York Times podcasts and explore everything from politics to pop culture. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts and Spo ... Show More

The story of Latin America has always been reflected through music. This week, we rerun one of our most popular episodes and talk to experts to help us understand Latin Urban's pop music dominance. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy ... Show More

"Dance To The Music," listeners are invited on a vibrant journey through the pulsating rhythms of old-school Chicago House, fused seamlessly with contemporary beats and electrifying energy.