La Brega

Publisher:
Futuro Media, WNYC

La Brega

5.0/5

Critic Rating

Season 2 explores Puerto Rico’s most powerful export, its music: from superstar Bad Bunny to salsa classics. Hosted by Alana Casanova-Burgess; a co-production of WNYC Studios and Futuro Studios, available in English and Spanish. La temporada 2 explora la exportación más poderosa de Puerto Rico, su música: desde la superestrella Bad Bunny hasta los clásicos de la salsa. Presentado por Alana Casanova-Burgess; una coproducción de WNYC Studios y Futuro Studios, disponible en inglés y español.


Critic Reviews

Score: 5

Sarah Larson • New Yorker Dec 13, 2021

"...feels like a step forward in the podcast medium...Elegantly written, grounded in sensate detail, and surprising at every turn..."

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Score: 5

Reggie Ugwu • New York Times Dec 1, 2021

"“La Brega” creates a transporting sense of place. Rich and under-examined American histories abound in its stories of pothole fillers, political activists and basketball heroes who navigate their own versions of the struggle..."

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