Ian Córdova shares how growing up in Michoacán shaped his sound, why regional music feels like home, and how authenticity outpaces algorithm trends.
Author Archives: Julian Baquero
Winning a Grammy and Building Spaces for Latinas ft. Poe Leos – Las Patronas Ep 9
Mexican-American Grammy winner on building self-belief, bilingual identity, and creating a platform for the Latina artists coming up behind her. Recorded live at SXSW.
La Nueva Ola del Regional Mexicano ft. Oscar Ortiz
Discover how to harness your most difficult emotions and transform them into your life’s passion, whether you are building a career or manifesting a childhood dream.
Un Canto A Las Mujeres ft: Mariangela
Mariangela talks authentic songwriting, healing from emotional abuse, and why she writes music for women live from SXSW 2026 with Las Patronas.
La Revolución Norteña with Hermanos Espinoza
Hermanos Espinoza built 150M streams from Edinburg, Texas with norteño roots, original songs, and a family ethic that shaped every lyric. Here is how.
Las Patronas: Real Women Look Like Us
Inspired by the play Real Women Have Curves, Mary Ann and Monica talk through the experience of being Latinas.
Las Patronas: Car Stickers and Making Friends
Monica and Anjelica discuss making friends and navigating the “grown adult” era all through the lens of losing a car sticker.
How a Latina Built a Career in Healthcare Tech with Dr. Erika Cavazo
Biomedical informatics took a physician from Mexico to a Texas faculty seat. Dr. Erika Cavazos on pivoting careers and serving her community.
Choosing the Life You Want with Patty Kirby
Latina entrepreneurs in McAllen have a free program, a real grant, and a whole festival economy waiting for them. Discover how the 956 is actively breaking barriers for first-generation wealth builders.
How McAllen Funds Latina Business
Latina entrepreneurs in McAllen have a free program, a real grant, and a whole festival economy waiting for them. Discover how the 956 is actively breaking barriers for first-generation wealth builders.