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Portugal’s Road to 2026: Balancing the Generations
For a long time, looking at Portugal meant looking almost exclusively at one man. But as the 2026 World Cup arrives, the conversation has shifted. Portugal boasts arguably the deepest, most technically gifted pool of talent in…
Chasing the Spirit of 1930: Uruguay’s Road to 2026
Uruguay enters the 2026 World Cup with a perfect blend of their traditional grit and a modern, high-intensity style. Under manager Marcelo Bielsa, La Celeste has moved away from the old approach of sitting deep and defending for…
Rediscovering The Big Apple
Revisiting the 80s from Latin funjk to smooth Cha Cha CHa - Los Charly's best work to date.
La Chiva se enganche!
La Chiva Gantiva are a heady mix of Colombian and Belgian musicians. With inspiration from Toto La Momposina and Afro Coloombian music, the six piece have turned into a fiery cultural sound clash full of life and colour. With a…
Various Artists Cuba y Puerto Rico Son…
It’s not the first time that an all-star team from these twin Caribbean islands have collaborated to record songs from each other’s countries, but when you get Havana D' Primera, Cultura Profética, Charlie Aponte, Isaac…
Forever your Maternal Animal (2026) by Valentina Maurel
Maurel’s film, which explores a dysfunctional family in San José of Costa Rica, had its world premiere at the 2026 Cannes Film Festival in the 'Un Certain Regard' section.
Various Artists ‘The Beat of Brazil’ (Stateside Records)
A compilation that includes Airto Moreira, Gilberto Gil, Elis Regina and Antonio Carlos Jobin is always going to be good. “ The Beat of Brazil” bring together 21 songs from the Warner vaults, this cd compiles some not that known…
Agente Rex ‘La Tregua’
From Venezuela arrives Agente Rex, a new rock band formed by heavyweights of the Caracas music scene. Venezuela has never been short of musical talent and this band showcase how far the rock genre has come since the 60s. A mature…
Top 10 Latin American World Cup Debutants
The World Cup is a graveyard for the timid and a stage for the immortal. For Latino players, their jersey is draped in the legacies of gods and the passionate projections and frantic expectations of millions back home. Some…
‘Queremos tanto a Jane’ by Juana Libedinsky.
250 years on from her birth, Jane Austen’s books still fly off the shelves today as they did during the regency period. She not only invented the narrative format, the idea of a third voice, a narrator, but she ended up inventing…
Gustavo Dudamel's Beethoven and Mexican Composer Gabriel Ortiz at the Proms
Wednesday, 11 August saw the return of the Los Angeles Philharmonic to the Proms after an absence if 24 years, under the baton of Maestro Gustavo Dudamel, the brilliant Venezuelan conductor. Almost 20 years after he shook up the…
Latin Londoner #71: Monica Lopera - Actress and Producer.
Originally from Medellin, Colombia, Monica is an award-winning actress who has worked across film, television and theatre in both Spanish and English, taking leading roles in The Hijacking of Flight 601 (Netflix), Killing Eve (…
Salon de Belleza (Beauty Salon) 2026 by Mexican director Nathalia Acevedo
Selected for the ‘Giornate degli Autori’ at the 2026 Venice Film Festival, Nathalia Acevedo’s unusual debut feature was adapted from the strange and meditative novella of the same name by Mario Bellatin, about death and dying on…
Latin Londoner #70: Guido Garcia Lueches - Actor, Poet, Theatre maker
Guido Garcia Lueches is a Uruguayan actor, poet, theatre maker and co-founder of interactive theatre company Say It Again, Sorry? Guido's first solo show Playing Latinx played the Edinburgh Fringe 2023 at Summerhall, and…
Maria and Guillermo - Tango Performers and Teachers of the Year
Guillermo from Rosario, Argentina and Maria from Athens form the Newcastle base Tango Unlimited.
Lenacay: A New Chapter
Ramón Giménez El Brujo talks to Latino Life about the transition from Ojos de Brujo to Lenacay.
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