by Rebecca Liloy | Oct 11, 2024 | Blog
Emerging artists face an uphill battle in today’s music landscape. Their success often hinges on algorithms, digital streaming platform playlists, viral moments, or signing with the right label. Platforms like NPR’s Tiny Desk (check out our post on 5...
by Rebecca Liloy | Sep 27, 2024 | Blog
If I could travel back in time, I’d go straight to the late 60s and 70s in New York City, the birthplace of salsa as we know it. Although the origins of salsa have generated some controversy and credited to NYC, its roots lie in the Cuban and Antillean...
by Rebecca Liloy | Sep 20, 2024 | Blog
In the heart of Brooklyn, I had the pleasure of chatting with La Lulu, the Latin Grammy-winning violinist known for her unstoppable spirit and unapologetic authenticity. Born in Cali, Colombia but raised in New York, La Lulu’s journey is a testament to resilience,...
by Rebecca Liloy | Aug 30, 2024 | Blog
In the heart of East Williamsburg, New York, at the flavorful Palenque Food Restaurant, I had the pleasure of sitting down with DJ Madame Vacile. The background, adorned with colorful posters referencing emblematic Colombian movies, literature, and culture set the...
by Rebecca Liloy | Jul 25, 2024 | Blog
There is an inherent power in straddling multiple cultures, a skill set that enables one to seamlessly adapt to different environments. New York City stands as a beacon of perpetual change, an ever-evolving metropolis that challenges and scrutinizes your essence and...
