Music
Spain is not exactly known for an abundance of pop superstars.
Oct. 23, 2000
If you’re a fan of Euro-pop and the dance rhythms and baby voice of Paula Abdul, the Spanish trio Mecano may be just the group for you.
Nov. 14, 1989
Among the most anticipated albums of 2001 are releases by Shakira and Aterciopelados.
Jan. 7, 2001
Imagine you’re a young Latin musician with a weakness for pop and a desire to be original.
May 7, 2000
In the good-news department, the Latin recording academy finally got it right.
July 18, 2001
Rising artists are saluted while several major stars are shortchanged in nominations. Cuban music takes a back seat.
Aug. 24, 2005
Mecano--one of the most intelligent and popular Spanish music groups, outselling even Julio Iglesias in its native country--has returned from a four-year recording hiatus with an album that finds the pop-rock band experimenting with a variety of musical textures.
Nov. 17, 1991
This year’s intriguing sounds come from bands deemed un-hip.
July 2, 2000
It’s a warm autumn afternoon in Glendale, and Colombian singer Juanes is crying.
Dec. 3, 2000
Here is the complete list of nominations for the second Latin Grammys: General Field Record of the Year: “Pero Me Acuerdo De Ti,” Christina Aguilera (artist), Rudy Perez (producer), “Bassy” Bob Brockman, Mike Couzzi, Felipe Tichauer and Bruce Weeden (engineers/mixers); “El lbum,” Aterciopelados (artist), Hector Buitrago (producer), Mauricio Cano, Chris Lawson and Federico Lopez (engineers/mixers); “Esperando Na Janela,” Gilberto Gil (artist), Vitor Farias and Marcelo Machado (engineers/mixers); “Fijate Bien,” Juanes (artist), Gustavo Santaolalla (producer), Anibal Kerpel and Tom Russo (engineers/mixers); “El Alma Al Aire,” Alejandro Sanz (artist), Emanuele Ruffinengo (producer), Renato Cantele and Roberto Maccagno (engineers/mixers).