spanish music

Spanish Rock Band Airú Sparkles On Their First U.S. Tour

Roberto Soto

The Spanish rock band, Airú, transcends with a hopeful energy and quiet optimism on their first U.S. Tour. …

March 18, 2024

Vicente Fernandez draped in the Mexican flag

Vicente ‘Chente’ Fernández Is Gone, but His Legacy Will Live On

Illusion Ventura, Whittier College

With the recent passing of El Ídolo de México, it is more important than ever to honor his lasting impact on traditional ranchera music.…

December 28, 2021

Image of Selena Gomez for her new ep Revelación, wearing a black suit with flowers behind her

‘Revelación’ Illuminates Selena Gomez’s Mexican Heritage

Sophie N. Munoz, University of Texas at San Antonio

After years of dealing with insecurity and ridicule for her heritage, the singer is embracing her roots with her new Spanish-language EP.…

March 28, 2021

selena gomez sitting on a bed surrounded by flowers in the de una vez music video

‘De Una Vez’ Delivers a Mesmerizing Message of Self-Love

Sophie N. Munoz, University of Texas at San Antonio

Selena Gomez’s hit song and music video explore the healing process and personal growth that comes with recovery from a broken heart.…

March 21, 2021

image of artist, Rosalía, among sunflowers

Rosalía Shows Her Flamenco Roots On Her Rise to Pop Stardom

Emma T., UC Berkeley

The Barcelona singer spent her childhood learning music long associated with revolution. Now, Rosalía is revolutionizing the music industry herself.…

September 14, 2020

5 Legendary Tejano Artists Music Lovers Should Know About

Briana Perez, University of Texas at San Antonio

Tejano music was heavily influenced by other cultures and its sound has been the musical backbone of Texas and its culture since the early 20th century.…

May 17, 2018

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