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Karol G’s ‘Mañana Será Bonito’ Is No. 1, Making Chart History The latest release by the Colombian pop star is the first Spanish-language LP by a woman to open at the top of the Billboard 200.
It’s a historic week for Latin music on the all-genre Billboard 200 albums chart. For the first time in the chart’s 69-year history, Spanish-language albums are Nos. 1 and 2 at the same time.
Between Q1 2022 and Q3 2024, the demand share for foreign language shows increased from 12.8% to 17% of total TV demand in the U.S., according to Parrot Analytics' Demand360.
The No. 2 title on that chart also outpaced the English-language winner, with Season 1 of the German drama “Crooks” hitting 5 million views, also in its second week.
This week, Skeletá drops to No. 58, as it makes way for a new milestone: For the first time in the history of the Billboard 200 — which dates all the way back to 1956 — Spanish-language ...
Vindicating Gramsci, Rosemary Salomone’s “The Rise of English” explores the language wars being fought all over the world, revealing the political, economic and cultural stakes behind these ...
America’s State Department places the languages it teaches diplomats into four categories (see chart), with estimates of how long they take to learn them ranging from 24 to 88 weeks.