Anamaria Artemisa Sayre is co-host of Alt.Latino, NPR's pioneering radio show and podcast celebrating Latin music and culture since 2010.
As a multimedia producer for NPR Music, she is focused on elevating the diversity of sounds and stories that define Latinx culture. In addition to chismeando weekly on the mic with her co-host Felix Contreras, she spends her time curating Latin artists at the Tiny Desk. Sayre's producing credits include concerts from artists like Nicki Nicole, Camila Cabello, Camilo and Mon Laferte.
In addition to her work at NPR Music, Sayre has appeared on many acclaimed NPR news shows and podcasts including Weekend Edition, Pop Culture Happy Hour, All Songs Considered and Code Switch.
Originally from southern California, she's an avid lover of mountains, beaches and stories that pair best with a cafecito in her abuela's backyard.
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Mexico's World Cup run has inspired a phrase heard across the country: "Y si sí." Or in English: "What if...
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In her recordings, RaiNao leans into reggaeton and electronic beats. Her Tiny Desk performance presents a different version of Puerto...
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A Tiny Desk Contest judge introduces us to finalists Noa Barr from Los Angeles.
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Etched with Argentine folklore and fueled by the rap batallas of Buenos Aires, Milo J's songs call upon the cumulative...
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The Spanish singer and multi-instrumentalist dances between ferocity and softness. Amaia's music plays with flamenco, but never forgets home.
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With well over 100 acts on eight stages, almost all of them streaming live, Coachella can be overwhelming. Here's a... -
NPR Music's Anamaria Sayre breaks down the Easter eggs and references still being unpacked from Bad Bunny's halftime show.
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The star filled his set with hits and familiar images from home, but also expanded his lens to make an... -
Will the Puerto Rican superstar bring out any special guests? Will there be controversy? Here's what you should know about... -
Bad Bunny made history Sunday night at the Grammys, taking home the most coveted prize: album of the year.
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Álvaro Lafuente's calming voice and steady rhythms feel like a lullaby with a fiesta tilt. At the Desk, the Spanish...
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Which song lyrics from 2025 most moved our NPR Music critics?