Prince Royce is speaking out after being shut out of the 2026 Latin Grammys nominations. On Wednesday (Sept. 16), the 37-year-old singer issued a statement to his social media accounts after Better ...

Who is Dalvin La Melodía? Meet the Dominican bachata star going viral in Puerto Rico, breaking concert records, and ...

See the artists who've added to bachata's growing presence in Latin pop this decade. By Jessica Roiz Associate Editor, Latin A year ago, Billboard predicted the trends we would see over the course of ...

What began as songs about heartbreak in the brothels and barrios of the Dominican Republic in the 1960s has become a worldwide sensation. Even the Bee Gees have gotten a bachata spin. Prince Royce’s ...

Prince Royce may be disappointed that his highly anticipated collaboration with Romeo Santos, Better Late Than Never, did not receive a nomination for the Latin Grammys on Wednesday (Sept. 16). But ...

Despite huge collaborations, top-selling albums and sellout tours, the leading stars of the Dominican genre still feel like they haven’t received their due. Despite huge collaborations, top-selling ...

If the name Dalvin La Melodía suddenly seems to be everywhere in Puerto Rico, there is a reason. The 23-year-old Dominican bachata singer has gone from a rising artist with a growing digital following ...

This article is republished from The Conversation, an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. Wilfredo José Burgos Matos is an Adjunct Assistant ...