Latin music's rebirth and the fading Latin explosion
The piece examines Paulina Rubio’s bid to reinforce Latin roots with new Spanish work Pau Latina while reflecting on the failed 1999 2000 Latin explosion that briefly pushed Hispanic artists into U S mainstream. It notes market dynamics Sony Music’s role and current industry downturns shaping crossover efforts.
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Paulina Rubio
Los Angeles Times
el Heraldo de Mexico
Rubio
Los Angeles
Breathless
Atlanta
Kansas City
Madonna
Michael Jackson
Freddie DeMann
Shaki
George Lipsitz
University of California, Santa Cruz
U.S
Martin
Anthony
J. Lo
Shakira
Sony Music
Sony
Joe Levy
Rolling Stone Magazine
Columbia
Julio Iglesias
Enrique
Universal Amphitheatre
Iglesias
Diana Ross
Willie Nelson
Gloria Estefan
Nas
United States
Ford
Coke
Pepsi
Levy
Tommy Mottola
Mottola
BMG
Instinct Drives U2 To Top The Charts
Bono reflects on U2's craft arguing that music expresses emotion more than words. The band collaborates intensely in long sessions to capture a shared emotion, with Bono and The Edge guiding ideas and Clayton and Mullen building the tracks. They compare their process to Miles Davis and the Beatles.
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New York
Bono
Central Park West
John Lennon
Paul McCartney
George Harrison
Ringo Starr
the Edge
Adam Clayton
Larry Mullen
Mullen
Clayton
The
Edge
Miles Davis
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