Global Beat Mexico

About Global Beat Mexico

KCRW’s Global Beat: México takes you from the clubs of CDMX to the fresh Monterrey scene to the shores of Veracruz and beyond to discover the best new artists you probably haven’t heard yet. Supercharge your playlists and enjoy the journey with KCRW DJ Raul Campos and our curators, Mexico City DJ and music supervisor Junf, festival director and music consultant Monica Saldaña, and NPR’s Betto Arcos.

Publisher

KCRW

Category

music

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

28 Jul 2023

Latest episode

20 Dec 2023

Latest episodes

32 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   20 Dec 2023

   Dance into the New Year

   Junf, Betto Arcos, and Moni Saldaña join Raul to bring you tunes for your holiday soundtrack. “Tengo Tanto Deseo de Ti” by Emally Villa brings the Señor Discos energy. “La Fiesta de Remedios” by Tepeyac Usto will get you in the cumbia spirit. And “Me Va a Costar” by Kevin Kaarl channels heartbreak and hope for the new year.

2. 

   13 Dec 2023

   Stellar vocals and moody dance vibes

   Moni Saldaña is back with Raul and three new tracks! Mexico City’s LATIN MAFIA teams up with Humbe on a huge new hit “Patadas de Ahogado.” Nicole Horts delivers beautiful vocals on “Estrella”. Plus Youyousolo and Canal de Miramontes collab on “¿Y Si Se Me Olvida Tu Cara?” for some moody dance vibes.

3. 

   6 Dec 2023

   Get to the dancefloor

   Junf is back with Raul and three new tracks! “No Juice” from Proux brings the Señor Discos energy to the dancefloor. “Erasmo” from Cuarto Seis, a band based in Mexico City, channels indie sounds. And rising artist Typow joins forces with Chusi and Imlaylow to fuse urban pop and R&B in “Pose.”

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

4 ratings

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