Donning a red, white and green charro-style skirt draped gracefully over her galloping Andalusian horse, Mexican American singer Ángela Aguilar serenaded thousands of fans at Crypto Arena in her ...
Musician San Cha is photographed at her home in Highland Park. Her music is dramatic and often explosive, weaving storytelling into the cumbia, punk and Latin rhythms that inspire her work. (Mel ...
Ranchera, a sort of Mexican country music, began as a way to comment on the tastes of the rich. Latin Roots: Essential Ranchera Rachel Faro joins World Cafe's Latin Roots to talk ranchera. Sometimes ...
Majo Aguilar has dabbled in cumbia, slick pop and ballads. But the 27-year-old singer was eventually drawn to her destiny. “I love music, and I don’t close myself off to other genres,” she says. “But ...
The ranchera music star was also an actor who appeared in more than 30 films. By Leila Cobo, Billboard Vicente Fernández, the towering icon of Mexican ranchera music whose powerful voice defined the ...
Wearing a tie and a long-sleeve shirt, with a microphone in front of him, a notepad on his desk and a book of dream interpretations by his side, Rubén Miranda looked like a therapist as he readied to ...
For those who think of Mexico as a tourist destination — a trip to the sunshine, good food and good music — Juan Gabriel’s big show will be a reminder of a favorite land. For those with roots in ...
“El Rey” (the king) of ranchera music Vicente Fernández died on Sunday at age 81. Nicknamed “Chente,” Fernández was known for his songs about longing, love, loss, and heartbreak. He recorded more than ...
Vicente Fernández, the iconic and beloved singer of Mexican regional music who was awarded three Grammys and nine Latin Grammys and inspired a new generation of performers, including his son Alejandro ...
MEXICO CITY — Vicente Fernández, the beloved Mexican singer who became the symbol of Mexican ranchera music to the world, died Sunday. He was 81. “It was an honor and a great pride to share with ...