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- Top Trends in the Latin American Online Casino Market in 2025While still young, the various Latin American online casino markets are maturing rapidly. These markets are seeing huge boosts to growth, sweeping regulatory changes and altered consumer behaviors. There are a number of trends that are common across all the disparate Latin American online casino markets. Much like other online… Read more »
- From Gig to Plane: Choosing the Right Case for a Life on the Moveit. Whether you’re playing clubs in Bogotá, crossing borders between Buenos Aires and Montevideo, or flying to a festival in Kingston, your gear needs protection that keeps up with the pace—and the climate—of the journey. Choosing the right case isn’t just a gear decision—it’s a lifestyle choice. Whether you’re catching… Read more »
- From Smoke to Song: Cannabis in Latin Music CultureLatin American music has always been about more than just sound—it’s a reflection of everyday life, rebellion, and raw emotion. Whether it’s salsa from the streets of Cali or reggaetón blasting from speakers in San Juan, the region’s beats often carry layered stories. One of those stories, sometimes quiet and… Read more »
- On The MarginsTime for a round-up of the outer edges of Brazil as we reach the middle of the year. This month there’s a selection of glitchy samba, twisted baile funk, Kosmische, and an amazing US/BR (kinda) rap collaboration. In fact, this month there’s a few worldwide collaborations, showing the world is… Read more »
- Nunca Tarde – a round-up of recent new albums (Zé Ibarra, Orbital Ensemble, Edna Vazquez, Las Chorizeras, Calle Mambo and more)No doubt June will prove to be a record-breaker, heat-wise, but the month has also seen some fine new albums surfacing. I’ve already covered the double helping of Marcos Valle reissues, so I won’t repeat myself here (That makes a change, someone mutters. Who said that? Stand up at the… Read more »
- Prezident Markon’s New Singles Round-Up (Laiz & The New Love Experience, Joe Bataan, Mamah Soares, Gia Chamba, Silvana Estrada and more)Summer comes but once a year… and thank heavens for that. Quite apart from my prezidential affairs of state, I’ve been so busy trying to keep cool and achieve net-zero houseflies, that I’ve struggled to find time for new singles from the Latin sphere. Nevertheless… Calle Mambo: “Rumbo el Norte”… Read more »
- BIME Bogotá: Voices Carving Latin Music’s Next ChapterThis year’s BIME Bogotá was less about spectacle and more about substance. In between panels, one-on-one conversations, and the quiet hum of cultural exchange, a deeper narrative emerged: one of artists reclaiming space, memory, and voice in a fast-changing global landscape. Among the standout moments were two pillars in Latin… Read more »
- The Best Latin America Music Albums of the Last DecadeLatin American music in the last decade has swept the world with its infectious rhythms, beautiful lyrics, and melodies that one will not forget. Not only did these albums make the top charts but also changed genres and grieved fans in movie theatres, and even in slots during online playing.… Read more »
- What’s happening (London-side, early this summer)?Oh to be in London, now that summer’s here. Actually, I’m quite glad that I’m not, but there are compensations. Here are a few… Alexander Abreu y Havana D’Primera at Electric Brixton, 26th June Yes, sorry about that; it is a bit late in the day. However, according to my… Read more »
- Fertility Monitoring: New Horizons for Women’s Health in Latin America and the CaribbeanWomen’s health issues have become increasingly prominent on the international stage. One of the key topics of interest to women in different countries remains control over fertility and the possibility of a more conscious approach to childbearing. Modern technology is coming to the rescue, and devices called fertility monitors are… Read more »
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