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1 week ago | 
thrillist.com | Brenda Barrientos
ChicagoEventsMusicIn its fourth year, the Latine-centered music fest promises a second stage, a smooth entry, and a LATAM-spanning food menuFor someone who frequently covers festivals, there is something immensely refreshing about attending one that actually centers Latine culture, community, and music.
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Jan 8, 2025 | 
refinery29.com | Brenda Barrientos
Photo: Courtesy of Amazon MGM Studios. When Argentine author Mercedes Ron first wrote "Culpa Mía" on Wattpad, the first installment of the Culpable trilogy, she had no idea the young adult rollercoaster love series would take her on her own adventurous ride. Fast-forward to today, her books have sold more than 3.3 million copies globally, garnered an audience of a whopping 80 million fans on Wattpad, and film adaptations with Prime Video.
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Nov 22, 2024 | 
remezcla.com | Brenda Barrientos
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Oct 1, 2024 | 
refinery29.com | Brenda Barrientos
Story from SomosThere is nothing average about Laila! — at only 18, the singer, songwriter, rapper, and producer is working toward becoming one of Generation Z’s next influential artists. Even at 4, the Brooklynite knew her purpose was to create music and become an entertainer. She vividly remembers around her second birthday, her father, Yasiin Bey (formerly known as Mos Def), gifted her a Yamaha drum pad set. While maybe not the most practical gift, it was an apt one.
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Jun 14, 2024 | 
refinery29.com | Brenda Barrientos
Story from SomosADVERTISEMENT“Seeing everything that has been happening in all of these universities in the U.S., I just want to say how proud I am to see our generation speak their mind. You guys inspire me. Thank you,” Palestinian-Chilean artist Elyanna told a crowd of Brown University students during her performance at the annual student-led Spring Weekend concert on April 21.
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Jun 11, 2024 | 
refinery29.com | Brenda Barrientos
Story from Dedicated FeatureADVERTISEMENTWhen it comes to the Latine experience, the entertainment industry has only ever operated in one way: to underrepresent us on-screen and behind the scenes, to take our stories and turn them into one lived experience, to generalize us in ways that not only harm us but misrepresent our multitudes of identities, and to create narratives that either glorify Latine pain and struggle or reduce it to tales of drug lords and cartels.
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Apr 29, 2024 | 
popsugar.com.au | Brenda Barrientos
It’s a drizzly Thursday afternoon in New York City, and Nicki Nicole has spent most of her day answering back-to-back interview questions from journalists. For someone who just concluded a tour between Latin America and Europe, not to mention nine sold-out shows at the Movistar Arena in Buenos Aires, where more than 100,000 fans were in attendance, you’d think she was ready to slow down.
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Apr 29, 2024 | 
popsugar.com | Brenda Barrientos
[email protected]@Mazza.phIt's a drizzly Thursday afternoon in New York City, and Nicki Nicole has spent most of her day answering back-to-back interview questions from journalists. For someone who just concluded a tour between Latin America and Europe, not to mention nine sold-out shows at the Movistar Arena in Buenos Aires, where more than 100,000 fans were in attendance, you'd think she was ready to slow down.
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Apr 22, 2024 | 
popsugar.com | Brenda Barrientos
EntertainmentIdentityCamila Mendes Is a Rom-Com Sensation/Photo Illustration be Keila GonzalezCamila Mendes Is a Rom-Com Sensation/Photo Illustration be Keila GonzalezA simple Google search of "the best rom-coms of all time" will take you down a nostalgic hole of '90s and early-'00s movies like "10 Things I Hate About You," "While You Were Sleeping," and "P.S. I Love You." These classics, among many others, have shaped how we view love on screen.
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Apr 22, 2024 | 
gossipbucket.com | Brenda Barrientos
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