Becky G Celebrates Selena and Isabel Allende in ‘Celebrity Substitute’ & More Uplifting Moments in Latin Music

Becky G Celebrates Selena and Isabel Allende in ‘Celebrity Substitute’ & More Uplifting Moments in Latin Music

Becky G appeared in a new episode of Celebrity Substitute, visiting Dos Puentes Elementary School in Washington Heights, New York, where she took on the role of a substitute teacher for Career Day. During the visit she spoke about identity and highlighted influential Latina figures including the late Tejano star Selena and acclaimed author Isabel Allende. The segment included a special classroom music video featuring Becky G and the students, underlining themes of inspiration and self-belief as she continues to promote her documentary Rebecca.

In other developments across Latin music, Chilean artist Mon Laferte and Puerto Rican star Lunay performed at Willy Chavarría’s Autumn-Winter 2026 Paris Fashion Week show, adding musical energy to the designer’s runway presentation that blended Mexican-American cultural motifs with streetwear style.

Puerto Rican baseball team Los Cangrejeros de Santurce clinched the Liga de Béisbol Profesional Roberto Clemente championship, marking their first title since music legend Daddy Yankee became co-owner. Following the Game 6 victory, Daddy Yankee said the win represented legacy and unity for the team and Puerto Rican baseball.

Colombian artist Blessd announced on Instagram that he and his partner are expecting their first child, sharing personal reflections on emotional growth and healing in the post.

Guatemalan musician Doctor Nativo released a new music video for his single “Chokolate Kakaw,” a tribute to cacao and Mayan roots, part of his forthcoming album BarrioKandela. The video was shot at Lake Atitlán and incorporates traditional elements and language.These moments collectively highlight recent celebratory and culturally resonant activities in the Latin music world, blending heritage, achievement, and artistic expression.

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