A lovely, intimate chat with global singer, songwriter, and producer VASSY. We're blending backgrounds and cultures, and we're coming together for the love of music. That's the song we're playing in this episode. From the culture shock of moving to a new country, landscape and thunderstorm moods, to inspiring more reggaeton and dance collaborations from the heavy hitters, we catch a vibe and we hope you do to. Enjoy this episode and share it with a friend!

The Navaira family's influence on South Texas Hispanic culture and music is monumental. Emilio and Raulito Navaira were the symbol a generation that helped shape Hispanics in mainstream media. They embodied the bicultural lifestyle that started here in South Texas and has influenced the entire country. In this episode of American Vida we speak with Raulito's children Destiny and Rigo, and they share their thoughts on Hispanic Heritage Month, and what life was like growing up Navaira. We hope you enjoy this podcast, and please share it with a friend!

Chris Perez returns for a chat with Tito Caballero as we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month in South Texas, and he came with great stories! We learn how Chris has managed the pandemic, some great stories about Selena, and you don't want to miss how he met Carlos Santana for the first time! Find a quiet space, grab some hot chocolate or un cafecito and enjoy an intimate chat with Chris Perez as we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month.

We catch up with Chris Perez to talk about how pulling out a bag of Serrano peppers at a fancy Italian restaurant turned into a successful product venture with Perez Pepper Sauce. We also talk about his heartache and life after Selena's passing. Please share the podcast with a friend!

On the eve of his gig, kicking off the iconic San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo with the 24th Annual Bar-B-Que Cook Off & Festival we catch up with San Antonio cultural icon Michael Salgado. We talk about his life on both sides of the border, his passion for country music, and much more. Share the podcast with a friend and be sure to subscribe to American Vida!

San Antonio wakes up with these two wonderful ladies every weekday on KENS 5 with Great Day SA! We welcome Cristina Blackwell & Roma Villavicencio for a chat and we talk about everything from funny things our parents do and say, to embarrassing moments, the love for living a bi-cultural life, and dare we say KARAOKE? Hear Roma's personal story about fighting and beating cancer, and how it has inspired her to live her life to the fullest in every way. Get to know our favorite morning TV hosts in San Antonio OFF camera! Don't forget to share this iHeartRadio podcast with a friend!

Our efforts paid off! LeBron's crazy idea of trying to trademark Taco Tuesday has been denied. We created a counter protest on the air at 104.5 Latino Hits of #WeAreTacoTuesday, and now, thankfully it has been denied! We made it to the local news station, and if you missed it here it is. I'm still going to take my #WeAreTacoTuesday sign with me to the AT&T Center when he comes to San Antonio. Listen as the "Taco Wall Guy," Eatmigos, and myself basically talk a lot of smack about this whole ridiculous trademark application!! If you don't like LeBron, you'll LOVE this podcast. Enjoy!

Remember the famous "I Love Tacos So Much" viral mural? If not, google it, we'll wait. The mural creator Luis Muñoz is our guest this week! We talk about the story behind the mural, we discuss street art, we talk politics, immigration, his job as Executive Producer at KENS-TV's "Great Day SA," and we discuss the best taco shops in the taco capitol of the world, San Antonio! Be sure to share this podcast with a friend and we hope you enjoy getting to know Luis Muñoz!

This is a story about two brothers who took a $20 yo-yo investment and turned it into a major events company that prides itself in creating a positive cultural experience for San Antonio. They are the founders of Rocket Turtle Social, and Michelada Madness, and they have a powerful story that is sure to inspire all of us to achieve our greatest potential. Share the podcast and maybe we can plant a seed for the next Sanchez brothers story.

We're excited to showcase south side San Antonio native Vanessa Del Fierro! She fiercely embraces her bi-cultural identity in her music and other creative endeavors. You can hear her music inside the iHeartRadio app, and you can hear her story in this episode of American Vida. Be sure to share this podcast with a friend and stay until the end because she takes out her guitarra and does a live studio performance for us!