Singer Rocío Dúrcal, known throughout the world as "the most Mexican Spaniard" for her iconic work in the ranchera folk-music style, died Saturday at her home in Torrelodones, Spain, after a long ...

Nearly two decades after her passing, the legacy of Spanish singer and actress Rocío Dúrcal, nicknamed the “Queen of Rancheras”, will be brought to the screen in a movie biopic. Produced by Sony Music ...

The influence can be traced back to the 1800s when opera companies and their star singers traveled from Italy to perform across the country. How Italian opera influenced Mexican ranchera It's a full ...

IT can take a lot of hard work and often years before a group achieves the commercial success that allows artistic freedom. Often the journey requires top-selling albums, sold-out tours and a rabid ...

The 2018 Spirit of Fiesta, 17-year-old Jesalyn Contreras-McCullom, dances for the crowd at Thursday’s Fiesta Ranchera event in Goleta. (Fritz Olenberger / Old Spanish Days photo) Revelers kicked off ...

Vicente Fernandez died yesterday at 81. He was Mexico's superstar singer, beloved throughout the Spanish-speaking world, including Mexican immigrant communities in the U.S. NPR's Carrie Kahn reports ...

El pavito real --La calandria = The lark --iete leguas = Seven leagues --La palomita callejera = Little dove of the streets -- El toro bravo = The wild bull --El palo verde = The palo verde tree --El ...

Wearing a tie and a long-sleeve shirt, with a microphone in front of him, a notepad on his desk and a book of dream interpretations by his side, Rubén Miranda looked like a therapist as he readied to ...

It's a full house at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in downtown Los Angeles where Mexican tenor Javier Camarena is performing a mix of Italian and French arias, Spanish and Mexican songs in a recital ...

Translations by J.D. Robb and Peter Hurd. FW-ASCH-7RR-2792 corresponds exactly to a Folkways recording: Peter Hurd sings Ranchera Songs - Spanish Folksongs of New Mexico. (FW02204). Per the abstract ...