Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Estevie premiere Estevie premiere.jpg - Credit: Monica Zulema Arzate* “Making cumbia is one of the best decisions I’ve ever made ...

Growing up messing around on the streets in Boyle Heights, guitarist Gloria Estrada remembers her mother saying “Como eres callejera!” An accomplished musician, Estrada later found herself at a ...

Neil, Edward, and Fernando joined in and rounded out the band. The results are diverse, fun, and infectious with classic cumbia meeting psychedelic rock, as well as disco, funk, and Latin house mixed ...

There's a time to ponder deep, heavy issues, and there's a time to just kick back, relax and listen to some great music. Here on Alt.Latino, we pride ourselves on finding the balance between both: ...

The raw, soulful, ubiquitous sound of cumbia is one that we Angelenos should all be familiar with. Born in the barrios of Colombia in the 1950s, the origins of the cumbia can be traced back even ...

Edmundo Gómez Moreno spent 11 months as a project manager and systems engineer helping NASA build nano-satellites in Mexico. But in 2015, he could not find a job in the U.S. “I had letters of support ...

September 15 marks the celebration of Grito de Dolores one of the five Fiestas Patrias, or national holidays, in Mexican history. It’s an important day, coming directly before Aniversario de la ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "Cumbia isn't just a trend; it's who we are as San Antonians," Vanita Leo told the Express-News. (Anisha Patil/Courtesy of Vanita ...

Pittsburgh Steelers running back Najee Harris (22) celebrates after scoring a touchdown against the Chicago Bears in the first half of an NFL football game, Monday ...

Caribbean music is popular around the world: everyone has heard of reggae thanks to Bob Marley, and Cuban music became a truly international phenomenon thanks to the Buena Vista Social Club. But the ...

Estevie is bringing the cumbia norteñas of the early 2000s back. On Thursday, the Mexican-American star premieres the music video of her single “Como Yo” with Rolling Stone, ahead of the release of ...

Born and raised in San Antonio, Vanita Leo self-identifies as a quintessential working-class "Hot Cheeto Girl" from the 210, who just so happens to make Cumbia-pop music with some of the most lush-and ...