The 13 Best Things That Happened in Music This Week (Feb. 28)

Mexico's first coronavirus death is a 41-year-old man who earlier this month went to a concert by Swedish rock band Ghost in Mexico City. According to reports published in multiple media outlets, including the BBC and Mexico’s El Universal, the man went to the concert at Mexico City’s Palacio de los Deportes on March 3, along with over 50,000 other fans.The man had been hospitalized since March 9 but today, Mexico's Secretary of Health announced his passing.

Mexican singer-songwriter Carla Morrison is turning to artists like Bad Bunny, J Balvin, Camila Cabello and Mabel to help her get through tough times in self-isolation amid the coronavirus pandemic.Morrison, who is currently living in Paris, shared with Billboard her ultimate quarantine playlist, which she named "QURANTINI'S.""I feel very sad at the moment, in quarantine really feeling down for the people being affected by it and myself," Morrison tells Billboard.

That includes students staying in and many employers requesting their staff to work from home.

That includes students staying in and many employers requesting their staff to work from home.

With the recent release of Netflix's Spanish melodrama Elite and Germany's Deutschland 86, the pulpy follow-up to 2015's Deutschland 83, television is making a very strong case for the use of subtitles lately. Yes, that's right, we're advocating for reading your television shows. (Unless, of course, you speak Spanish, German, Italian or any of the other languages spoken in the shows found below, in which case, you can just relax and enjoy!)

Speaking out. Reese Witherspoon candidly addressed the negative experiences she faced as a child actor.

Looking for more Malex? It sounds like you’ll get it — but maybe not how you want.

While the coronavirus pandemic has led authorities around the globe to cancel concerts and sporting events, and even shut down daily activities in some places, Mexico City is going ahead with Vive Latino — one of the most important music festivals in the country. Some acts backed out, but tens of thousands of music fans flocked on Saturday to the first day of the festival, which still expected Guns N' Roses, Carlos Vives and Zoe to be among its headliners.

MEXICO CITY -- While the coronavirus pandemic has led authorities around the globe to cancel concerts and sporting events, and even shut down daily activities in some places, Mexico City is going ahead with Vive Latino — one of the most important music festivals in the country.

The Mexican festival Vive Latino has no plans of shutting down this weekend, says Jordi Puig, Vive Latino founder and director.

This week took an alarming turn amid coronavirus concerns, as Coachella’s postponement on Tuesday (March 10) marked the beginning of a slew of postponed/canceled events and tours.Billie Eilish’s Where Do We Go? Tour, which just kicked off Monday (March 9), was one of the many treks affected moving forward, while Taylor Swift’s highly anticipated March Madness performance in Atlanta was canceled.

The cast of “Strangers Things are back together with Netflix, sharing a look behind-the-scenes as the cast reunites for a table read to kick-off season four of the series.

After taking 2019 off, Okeechobee Music Festival returned this past weekend (Mar. 5-8) in Sunshine Grove, Fla.

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Burritos- they're fun, they're delicious, they're affordable, and they're the topic of many a meme. 

This week was filled with exciting announcements and new music, punctuated by Katy Perry's big news that she is pregnant, as she revealed in a gorgeous music video for her new song "Never Worn White."In addition to Perry, the Dixie Chicks announced their return and dropped the first taste of their forthcoming album with the brassy "Gaslighter"; Lady Gaga finally announced her sixth album; and Enrique Iglesias and Ricky Martin announced a joint tour.Amid the fun news, though, Nashville was

The Mexican label Casete Digital Agriculture has signed an exclusive global distribution deal with Ingrooves Music Group.

Sure, music stars can ace it onstage or in the studio, but that's not all they're good at – and plenty of them are willing to prove it. Along with diversifying into fashion, fragrance, or film, there's many an artist who is just as handy with a pen (well, keyboard, strictly speaking).