Alt.Latino
A podcast by NPR - Wednesdays

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344 Episodes
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What do we really want from Shakira?
Published: 3/30/2024 -
Alt.Latino's best new music round-up: Elsa y Elmar, Julieta Eugenio, Esteman and more
Published: 3/21/2024 -
A deep dive into Cuba's rich musical history, reported from Havana
Published: 3/6/2024 -
Alt.Latino's best new music round-up: Residente, La Yegros and El Cuarteto de Nos
Published: 2/21/2024 -
We round up the greatest boleros ever, with help from artists and listeners
Published: 2/8/2024 -
Ana Tijoux: On why it took 10 years to release her new album 'Vida'
Published: 1/24/2024 -
Alt.Latino's best new music roundup: Helado Negro, Gaby Moreno and Ana Tijoux
Published: 1/10/2024 -
Alt.Latino's favorite music of 2023
Published: 12/20/2023 -
Regional Goes Global, Part 3: How a magical Mexican town keeps banda tradition alive
Published: 12/15/2023 -
Regional Goes Global, Part 2: A band finds its voice amid a storm of controversy
Published: 11/29/2023 -
Regional Goes Global, Part 1: Finding Peso Pluma's music revolution in Nashville
Published: 11/15/2023 -
Marinero: How the diversity of the Bay Area shaped the artist's approach to music
Published: 11/2/2023 -
Maluma: On becoming a dad, hustling across genres and reggaeton's rise in Colombia
Published: 10/20/2023 -
Becky G: Why the Mexican American pop star always identifies as '200%'
Published: 9/27/2023 -
Dissecting the Latin Grammy noms, from Regional Mexican snubs to Edgar Barrera love
Published: 9/20/2023 -
It's 'El Tiny' season — and Alt.Latino has the lineup
Published: 9/13/2023 -
Omar Montes: Why the Spanish artist thinks the best school for flamenco is the street
Published: 8/30/2023 -
Alt.Latino's Best New Music Round-Up: DannyLux, Kali Uchis and Dario Acosta Teich
Published: 8/16/2023 -
Eladio Carrión: Why the athlete-turned-rapper thinks everything in life is practice
Published: 8/2/2023 -
YEИDRY: How she uses music to bridge her Dominican roots and Italian upbringing
Published: 7/19/2023
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