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10 Argentine Female Urban Artists to watch out for
Argentina’s urban and experimental music scenes are bubbling with talent — here are ten women…
Urban
LatinoLife Essentials: The Cuarteto Starter Pack
If you’re new to cuarteto, here’s your crash course. Ten tracks that trace the genre’s DNA — from…
Urban
Cuarteto Rising: From Córdoba’s Barrios to the Global…
Forget tango. Forget rock nacional. The sound shaking Argentina right now is cuarteto, born in…
Urban
Capicua - 30 years taking feminist hip-hop to the…
Ana Matos Fernandes, the rapper known as Capicua, Is one of Portugal’s most well-known hiphop…
Culture
Mexican Fernando Eimbke’s gentle family drama ‘…
Eimbcke’s comedy ‘Olmo’ set in New Mexico in the ‘Laugh’ Strand of the festival, reveals itself to…
"Magellan" (2025) Dir. Lav Diaz
"Magellan" traces the drama of the fateful expedition to the Spice islands in the 16th…
The multi-award-winning theatre collective,…
‘UPROOTED’, is a multidisciplinary show, politically challenging and visually exciting. It combines…
“Grief is Grey”: An interview Merced Elizondo,…
With gentle black humour, superb craftmanship and performances, ‘THE MOURNING OF’, a moving short…
THE CURRENTS (2025-Las Corrientes) by Swiss-…
Milagros Mumenthaler’s psychological drama explores the sudden emotional breakdown of Lina, a…
On Writing a Continent’s Story - A conversation…
Poet, translator and critic Leo Boix is a lyrical tour de force and a fire-keeper for a new…
Interviews
Film & Theatre
The multi-award-winning theatre collective, EPHEMERAL ENSEMBLE are…
‘UPROOTED’, is a multidisciplinary show, politically challenging and visually exciting. It combines, sound, dance, visual effects, music and lights…
Film & Theatre
“Grief is Grey”: An interview Merced Elizondo, Oscar-qualified…
With gentle black humour, superb craftmanship and performances, ‘THE MOURNING OF’, a moving short film by Merced Elizondo leaves the viewer wanting…
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Argentine
Alcoholic Maté: Too far-fetched?
A fine ‘YERBA SPIRIT, and a smooth ‘LONDON MATE DRY GIN’, both made with Maté tea, have become the…
Politics
‘The Congress of the Disappeared’ BY Bernardo Kucinski…
‘Brazil is a nation that has never truly reconciled with its past. Now more than ever, Brazilians…
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Dance Shows
Carlos Acosta’s Nutcracker in Havana
Carlos Acosta’s Nutcracker in Havana, is back by popular demand, following a hugely successful…
Sports
Things You Should Know About...
Latin America's Heroes: Paralympic Glory in Paris…
The Paralympic Games have brought more than 4,000 athletes from around the world, and Latin America…
Travel
Nicaragua
Things We Love About...León, Nicaragua
Often overlooked in favour of Granada’s magical colonial architecture or San Juan’s surf breaks,…
Galleries
LATINOLIFE IN THE PARK 2025
LatinoLife in the Park 2025 took place in West London's Walpole Park on Sunday 20th July. Made by Latinos, for Everybody, this was our most ambitious and successful y festival to date. We brought two salsa headliners: Tromboranga and RENE ALVAREZ' Tribute to Hector Lavoe. Also on the main stage: Peru's NovaLima - a fusion of Afro-Peruvian Music and global DJ culture. the wonderful - joropo group Zumbao, Mexico’s Mariachi el mexicano featuring Jari Castillo and rising Colombian electro-ambience star Montañera. The big top tent was transformed into CLUB VIVA ARENA, London's non-stop dance party, fuelled by the biggest Latin DJs spinning salsa, reggaeton, bachata, Latin house and baile funk, plus dance shows and lucha libre animations. In our URBAN MUSIC SHOWCASE, we gave the opportunity to new artists representing the London underground scene. Our NYC Salsa 'Immersive Experience' transported festival goers to New York's Golden Era and at CASA ANDINA we celebrated the dance, music and street food of Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia and Chile. Last but not least, at our biggest DANCE EXTRAVAGANZA PARADE ever - over 400 dancers of all ages kicked off the festival with a parade of London’s wonderful Latin American dance and drumming troupes. Tickets for LatinoLife in the Park 2026 already on sale at www.latinolifeinthepark.com
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Film & Theatre
Mexican Fernando Eimbke’s gentle family drama ‘OLMO’ is at the 2025 BFI…
Eimbcke’s comedy ‘Olmo’ set in New Mexico in the ‘Laugh’ Strand of the festival, reveals itself to be more of a coming- of-age story with the…
Film & Theatre
"Magellan" (2025) Dir. Lav Diaz
"Magellan" traces the drama of the fateful expedition to the Spice islands in the 16th century and features Gaël García Bernal as the…
Features
Music
Cuarteto Rising: From Córdoba’s Barrios to the…
Forget tango. Forget rock nacional. The sound shaking Argentina right now is cuarteto, born in…
Music
SALSA IS BACK! (But it Never Went Away)
Over the past few months, the world has seen its biggest reggaetón artists, Bad Bunny and Rauw…
Travel
Coming Home to Yourself in La Quebrada
La Quebrada de Humahuaca, a stunning valley located in the northwest Argentine province of Jujuy,…
Film & Theatre
CRASHING THE BALL: Meet the UK Latina Actors…
What happens when you bring thirteen Latina actors together to take part in the first ever magazine…
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Sports
Top 10 Argentine Footballers
As one of the biggest football teams in South America and the world, the Argentine…
Sports
Top 10 Mexican Boxers
Globally, Mexico is known as a boxing powerhouse, boasting some of the greatest champions…
Music
LatinoLife's Favourite Mexican Male Singers…
Since the days when Mexico was a serious rival to Hollywood in terms of film production…
Sports
Top 10 Colombian Football Players
As the 10th best team in the world according to the official FIFA ranking, the Colombian…
