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Luis Miguel and Bad Bunny on Pollstar Top 10 2024 Touring Artists
Dec 17, 2024
Luis Miguel Luis Miguel's extraordinary success on the live circuit in 2024 is a testament to his enduring influence as a Latin music legend. Ranking No. 4 on Pollstar's Year End Top 200 Worldwide Tours, Miguel grossed an impressive $261.5 million from 113 shows,...
Humpback whale makes record journey traveling from Colombia to Africa
Dec 17, 2024
A male humpback whale has been recorded traveling over 13,000 km from South America to Africa, marking the longest known journey for an individual whale. Initially spotted near Colombia, the whale was seen nearly a decade later off the coast of Zanzibar, Africa,...
Shamans in Bolivia not leaving ‘Suicide Homes’
Dec 17, 2024
In Bolivia's highland city of El Alto, a row of fragile homes perched precariously on cliff edges—locally called "suicide homes"—faces a growing risk of collapse due to erosion and extreme weather exacerbated by climate change. These homes, often workplaces for Aymara...
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Mariana Downing, Miss Dominican Republic, responds to criticisms for not ma …
Sep 10, 2023 | Community News
BARRIO (Hola) - Mariana Downing, previously in a relationship with Marc Anthony, has recently been crowned Miss Dominican Republic. She is preparing to participate in the upcoming Miss Universe...
Ecuador youth choosing gangs as route out of poverty
Sep 10, 2023 | Community News
BARRIO (Reuters) - Poor young Ecuadoreans are choosing to join criminal gangs as an easy way to escape poverty due to a lack of opportunity, according to a UN Special Rapporteur, who urged the...
Bad Bunny’s “Titi Me Preguntó” joined Spotify’s bi …
Sep 7, 2023 | Community News
BARRIO (Marca) - Bad Bunny celebrated a historic milestone as his hit song "Titi Me Preguntó" reached one billion Spotify streams. During the most recent episode of Spotify's Billions Club series,...
‘We can’t keep up’: Panama-Colombia border sees record number of migr …
Sep 7, 2023 | Community News
More than half of migrants are Venezuelan while a growing number are fleeing gang warfare and government collapse in Haiti. On Tuesday, the spokesperson for the UN high commissioner for...
Bolivia’s top two soccer tournaments canceled due to alleged match-fi …
Sep 7, 2023 | Community News
BARRIO (Washington Post) - LA PAZ, Bolivia — Bolivia’s soccer federation canceled two professional tournaments on Tuesday due to an alleged scheme of match-fixing involving referees, players and...
Chile’s World-Famous Ski Resort Digging Out After Major Winter Storm
Sep 7, 2023 | Community News
BARRIO (Powder) - Late last month, Ski Portillo was hit with the sort of snowstorm that happens rarely -- if at all -- during any given winter. By the end of that storm cycle, the resort had...
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