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While Rey Pila’s songs may be written in English, the Mexican rock band’s roots guide both their unique sound and unwavering Latino spirit. In 2012, Rey Pila’s distinctive blend caught the attention of The Strokes’ frontman, Julian Casablancas. After hearing the song, “Alexander” playing down the hall from his office, …

In 2014, the singer Maluma took the stage at Madison Square Garden as part of a show hosted by Alex Sensation, an artist and DJ at Mega 97.9, New York City’s most popular music station in any language. At that time, Maluma was riding on the crest of “La Temperatura,” …