No doubt June will prove to be a record-breaker, heat-wise, but the month has also seen some fine new albums surfacing. I've ...

Summer comes but once a year... and thank heavens for that. Quite apart from my prezidential affairs of state, I've been so ...

This year’s BIME Bogotá was less about spectacle and more about substance. In between panels, one-on-one conversations, and ...

Latin American music in the last decade has swept the world with its infectious rhythms, beautiful lyrics, and melodies that ...

What a time to be a fan of Marcos Valle. It’s a little like that double-decker bus: you spend hours at the stop, waiting in the cold and wet for one to appear, only for three to turn up in a row.

Novas Frequências is a music festival based in Rio that reaches its 15th edition this year. This is something to celebrate, as putting on an annual music festival that explores new and experimental ...

Some games whisper their appeal. Others roar straight off the screen. In Latin America, one title is climbing fast and burning bright: a no-frills, high-stakes crash game built on nerve and timing.

I hope y’all had a happy Easter and didn’t overdo it on the chocolate eggs. If you’re based in and around London and looking for ways to dance off any surplus, you should take note of the following: ...

Have you ever heard of a road where UFO sightings are so common that people call it the “UFO Highway”? In Argentina, Route 368 (a quiet stretch near the town of Capilla del Monte) has become a hotspot ...

In Latin America and the Caribbean, music and dance are important parts of daily life. In Havana and Rio, people tell stories by just dancing. The dances show history and culture, and they bring ...

Happy New Year, one and all – and here’s a bit of good news. The erstwhile star of City of God and the enigmatic interpreter of David Bowie’s songs in what could be the most purely enjoyable of all ...

Negro Leo: Rela (QTV Selo) (AC) A late contender, recording finished in September and it was released at the end of November. The album is a remarkably original mix of sexually-charged “Boi bass”, ...