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Updated Jan 9 BARRIO – Rauw Alejandro is bringing Saturno to Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, March 21. The Puerto Rican pop star announced a massive world tour on his Instagram. Alejandro teased the tour with an alien-inspired video where he recruits the Jabbawockeez to help him stop an alien invasion — and join him on…

BARRIO – Bad Bunny has generated over 18.5 billion streams in 2022, landing him the title of Spotify’s top artist for the third year in a row—the first artist ever to claim such an accomplishment. With Mexico leading over the past three years as the top market to stream Bad Bunny, it only seemed fitting…

BARRIO – Bad Bunny fans with tickets purchased through Ticketmaster were left stranded outside his sold-out concert in Mexico City Friday night (December 9) when security claimed that numerous people had fake, duplicated tickets, or canceled tickets. Hundreds of fans were denied entry to the venue, the 80,000-plus capacity Estadio Azteca, and images from the…

BARRIO – The president of the Dominican Republic has called on the international community to intervene in Haiti to halt gang violence. Haiti’s interim prime minister, called for an international military force to stop armed gangs from terrorizing the country. The Dominican Republic is seeing huge numbers of Haitian migrants, many whom cross the boarder…

BARRIO – A bright pink drug from Colombia is gaining traction among drug users in Europe. Known to buyers as “tusi”, and by the media and police as “pink cocaine”, even though it contains no cocaine, the concoction is increasingly being taken by drug users and seized by police in Spain, and is surfacing elsewhere…

BARRIO – Lionel Messi was fired up more than usual on Friday night when Argentina beat Netherlands to earn a spot in the final four of the FIFA World Cup. Messi assisted the opening goal with an amazing pass to Molina, before double Argentina’s lead from the penalty spot. Messi then jogged into the direction…

BARRIO – President Nayib Bukele, who declared a state of emergency in the country earlier this year to squash gang violence, sent 8,500 soldiers and 1,500 police officers to surround the city of Soyapango on Saturday. “Right now we have 185 people who have been arrested,” Defense Minister Rene Merino told reporters. The president had…

BARRIO – Lonely Planet, one of the largest and most prestigious travel guide publishing companies worldwide, ranked El Salvador among the top 30 destinations to travel to in 2023. Lonely Planet annually prepares its list of the “Best in Travel.” This country guide of 30 destinations includes recommendations in five categories: eating, traveling, relaxing, connecting,…

Lorena was born and raised in Cuba and came to Canada in 2009. Looking to further her education, she graduated from OCAD and TSA (The Toronto School of Art) to specialize in Visual arts, painting, drawing, and illustration…. AND in 2010, Lorena became a tattoo artist. Before moving to Toronto, Lorena collaborated and worked at…

BARRIO – Bad Bunny is finalizing his highly successful World Hottest Tour, and to generate even more buzz for his fans, he just announced his next collab with Adidas. Fans got an early glimpse at the style at this year’s Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade when the sneaker was featured on “Un Verano Sin Ti” Hottest…