Interviews

Our Summer Issue of Musica Roots featured Pitizion on the cover. Pitizion is the stage name of María del Pilar Pérez, an actress and songstress from Bogotá who has taken the Latin music scene by surprise, deliberating songs full of sensitivity and soul. Her career began in the world of television. In 2011 she landed a supporting role in ‘Grachi’,...

We're excited to share that you can see Alaina Castillo on the cover of our Premier Issue of Musica Roots Magazine! Many of us met her with her EP 'Antisocial Butterfly' released just last November. Since then, the Mexican-American songstress has not stopped working and sharing her art. Only in April – five months after her debut – Alaina...

Erin Darling Torralva is a Mexican-American comedian, writer, actor, and self-proclaimed "self-love advocate" from San Jose, CA. In her podcast Hot Pizza Ass, she interviews people while diving into topics like body image, sexual orientation, and other social issues through a comedic lens. We caught up with Erin to shed some light on her life during quarantine. Musica Roots:...

Musica Roots: Artist name, why and full name if necessary?  Immasoul: It means all I am and want to ever be.  Musica Roots: Where are you originally from? Ethnicity? Where do you reside now? Immasoul: I was born in Chetumal, México, a small Caribbean town. I’m Afro-Mexicana from my mom's side, and right now I’m living between Bacalar and Mexico City.  Musica Roots: What...

Ugly Primo enjoys representing the Latin culture and bridging the gap between our communities around the world through art, music, and humor. Musica Roots: Why Ugly Primo, and do you disclose your full name if necessary?  Ugly Primo: Ugly Primo is a funny name I came up with. I liked it because growing up I remember everyone being my “primo”.  My family would...

Migente, meet Chrisol. Enjoy getting to know her because we did! Musica Roots: Artist name, why and full name if necessary?  Chrisol: Chrisol; believe it or not, my actual name. Grateful that my mom is creative because I'm terrible at naming things. Still working through what I'm gonna name my EP.  Musica Roots: Where are you originally from? Ethnicity? Where do you reside...

Today, we begin our Q&A Series where we feature Latin Emerging Artists. Please show them some LOVE during these difficult times by sharing their stories, liking their social pages and listening to their music. Enjoy! Musica Roots: Luis, where are you originally from? Ethnicity? Where do you reside now? Luis Armando: I’m from the Dominican Republic, born and raised, and I...

KORDELYA, released her debut album Mal Hecha on Thursday at the Gibson Showroom in Los Angeles. We had an opportunity to eat tacos, drink margaritas and interview her during her album release party, check it out!   https://youtu.be/1Hea4Bhn8DA Here is her latest music video from her new album "Mal Hecha": https://youtu.be/oqu2mrfZFfc

We recently had a chance to interview her during her most recent trip in Beverly Hills, CA. Enjoy and let's show her some love: https://youtu.be/gu1NzEOLQz0 Patrizia Yanguela is one of the most influential urban music singers in Switzerland, Latin America and soon worldwide. After launching collaborations with Crazy Design and Don Miguelo, she released her single, "Fashion", which is now available...

We chatted with Alina as she shares with us her major influences, new music, where she’s from and more. Enjoy our interview and add her music to your playlist by clicking here! Musica Roots: What's the origin of that name? Is that your real name?Alina:  Alina is my real name, and Worldwide came from me just loving to travel.  Musica Roots: Age,...