National Public Radio journalist Felix Contreras, best known for chronicling Latino music in his podcast " Alt.Latino," will be honored this year at the 38th annual Hispanic Heritage Awards.

NPR's Alt. Latino podcast is 15 years old. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to current hosts Felix Contreras and Anamaria Sayre and former host Jasmine Garsd about the podcast's enduring appeal.

Felix Contreras is co-creator and co-host of Alt.Latino, NPR's pioneering radio show and podcast celebrating Latin music and culture since 2010.

August 13, 2025 Latin summer anthems Felix Contreras is on vacation, so Anamaria decided to throw her own kind of summer bash in his absence. With NPR Music reporter Isabella Gomez Sarmiento along ...

NPR Music's Felix Contreras remembers one of salsa music's architects — Eddie Palmieri — who died Wednesday at 88.

Existing user? Just click login. Singer-songwriters Joey Contreras and Eric Michael Krop bring their theatre-infused pop catalog to Rockwood Music Hall on January 19th.

José Contreras has a knack for picking collaborators, tapping Feist and musicians who eventually formed Broken Social Scene, Holy Fuck and Sheezer for early contributions to his long-running ...