Dominican Republic
Amid Latino Heritage Month, Here’s The Very Necessary Junot Diaz Interview About Being A Child Of Blackness, Product Of The African Diaspora
At the start of this year’s Latino Heritage Month emerged a searing interview between Peabody Award-winning broadcaster and New York Times best-selling author, Krista…
Cuban Influence Sets The Foundation For Vakeró’s New Album, ‘Mutación’
Vakeró is a purveyor of authenticity in the age of prepackaged music. The award-winning rapper and beloved vocalist is responsible for helping establish what many call…
Watch Wisin & Yandel Reunite In The Dominican Republic
Wisin & Yandel fans, rejoice. The reggaeton superstars reunited for a one-time show in the Dominican Republic over the weekend. “El duo de la historia” surprised fans…
Premiere: Vakeró Has A Spiritual Awakening In “Mi Sepelio (My Funeral)” Video
Following his SXSW debut and club circuit run during this year’s Billboard Latin Music Awards in Miami, Vakeró returns with a visually stunning piece of cinematography…
NBA History: Karl-Anthony Towns Scores Huge First As Only Dominican To Rack 2,000 Points In A Season
Karl-Anthony Towns blossomed into a superstar earlier than anyone expected, finishing with astronomical statistics for his 2016 sophomore campaign. KAT broke multiple…
Miss Rizos Loves Her Kinks And Is Encouraging Other Dominican Women To Love Theirs Too
Carolina Contreras, known to many as Miss Rizos, is breaking down the belief system in the Dominican Republic that suggests curly hair is “pelo malo” or bad hair. In her…
New Film ‘Cocote’ Examines Religious Strife In The Dominican Republic
Dominican director Nelson Carlo de los Santos takes a closer look at the dichotomy of religion in his native country in Cocote. The drama, which exudes a documentary…
Jennifer Lopez To Christen The Sands Of The Dominican Republic With First Show
Jenny seems to be expanding her “block” as she announced Wednesday (Mar. 29), she would be delivering her first-ever show to “mi gente querida de Republica Dominicana.”…
5 Things We Learned About The Extreme Lack Of Haitian Dominicans In MLB
The Dominican Republic is known for producing major league talent, but baseball players with Haitian roots rarely stand a chance to make it big and those who do often…