Alt.Latino: What Were Felix and Ana's 2025 Favorites?

Alt.Latino: What Were Felix and Ana's 2025 Favorites?

Published on Dec 10
2077
All Songs Considered
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This year was bookended by two major statements in Latin music. In January, Bad Bunny released <em>DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS</em>, and followed that up with a 31-show residency in Puerto Rico over the summer. Then, in November, the Spanish vocalist Rosalía released her genre-defying masterpiece <em>LUX</em>, which sent legions of music lovers scrambling to try to grasp the magnitude of an album performed in 13 different languages.<br/><br/>But they were only the tip of the iceberg of yet another year of mind-bending creativity in Spanish language music. This week on <em>Alt.Latino, </em>Felix and Ana look back at some of the other artists and recordings that made 2025 another year of adventurous and rewarding listening. These six artists made only a fraction of music that caught our attention. But we only have so much time on these podcasts! Use this as a starting point to explore the year that was on your own. And check out more of NPR Music's coverage of the best music of 2025 <a href="ht...