- Elisa D.
- Wednesday, September 21, 2022
Dive into Hispanic Heritage Month 2022 with a curated playlist just for you!
It's that time again! See what we are listening to.
Bad Bunny
Record breaking Puerto Rican rapper, singer, and activist.
Sounds like: Latin Trap and Reggaeton.
Stream on Hoopla or Listen to "Me Porto Bonito" on YouTube.
Bizarapp, Quevedo
Trending all over the world! Argentine record producer and DJ.
Sounds like: EDM, Latin trap and rap.
Listen to Music Sessions, Vol. 52 on YouTube
Daddy Yankee
Puerto Rican sing-songwriter/ rapper. The "King of Reggaeton". If you haven't heard of Daddy Yankee, you must be living under a rock. He recently announced his retirement and is performing his last world tour!
Sounds like: Reggaeton!
Listen to one of his CDs, or check out music from his latest album Legendaddy on YouTube!
Karol G
Colobian singer-songwriter.
Sounds like: Mostly Reggaeton and Latin Trap, as well as Sertaneja.
Check her out on her latest Album on Hoopla "KG0516"
Tito Nieves
A leader in the salsa music movement. Puerto Rican and raised in the United States.
Sounds like: Salsa!
Stream his music on Hoopla.
Romeo Santos
American singer-songwriter, record producer, actor from a Dominican father, and Puerto Rican mother. Famously known as the lead singer of the group Aventura.
Sounds like: Bachata, Latin Pop, R & B.
Listen to his latest single "Bebo" on Youtube.
Boy Pablo
Norwegian-Chilean singer-songwriter.
Sounds like: Alternative/ Indie
We are obsessed with this group and so we brought him back again! Listen to Boy Pablo on Hoopla and then check out his latest single here on YouTube.
Kali Uchis
American born singer, with Colombian roots.
Sounds like: R&B, Soul
Check out her featured music on these albums and check out her music on the Minions movie soundtrack.
Maluma
Maluma is a Colombian singer, songwriter and actor.
Sounds like: Urbano
You can see him co-star in the movie Marry Me with Owen Wilson and Jennifer Lopez!
Cardi B
Cardi B, a proud New Yorker from the Bronx, of Dominican and Trinidadian descent, is a rapper, songwriter, and actress.
Sounds like: Hip Hop
Enjoy her award-winning music on Hoopla.
Gente de Zona
Cuban duo from Havana.
Sounds like: Reggaeton
Check out their hit "La Gozadera" with over one BILLION views on YouTube!
Luna Luna
Four piece Latinx band from Austin, Texas.
Sounds like: Retro Pop
Check out their Youtube Channel
Selena
Selena, the Queen of Tejano music, lives on forever in her music, her two bio-dramas first portrayed by Jennifer Lopez and later on a Netflix series, showed the world that there was a way to join the English and Spanish language audiences through music. Her family remixed her music in this latest release.
Sounds like: Tejano, Mexican Cumbia, Latin Pop, R&B, Ranchera and more
Listen to her album Moonchild Mixes.
Los Angeles Negros
Legendary Chilean music group.
Sounds like: Ballad Romance Rock.
Check out their discography on Hoopla: Y Volveré
Héctor Lavoe
Salsa legend who helped popularize salsa music around the world.
Sounds like: Salsa, Bolero
Check out the movie based on his life here! Anthology on Hoopla
Melanie Martinez
American singer-songwriter born to parents of Dominican and Puerto Rican descent.
Sounds like: Electro- Alternative- Art Pop.
See her award winning album on Hoopla: Cry Baby Album
This list was compiled by a member of the library's Una Voz team. Staffed by Spanish speakers, the team provides in-house translation for Richland Library operations, virtual tutoring, Spanish learning programs and content that highlights vital resources. Check out their group on our Facebook page, here: Una Voz or contact them at unavoz@richlandlibrary.com.