Anamaria Artemisa Sayre
Host of Alt.LatinoAnamaria 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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The California band The Sinseers play a passionate and retro four-song set in this Tiny Desk (home) concert.
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The genre-bending star talks her new album Motomami, expressing sexuality in music and her global approach to pop.
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The Colombian artist utilizes his full 15-minute set to depict an artistic and intentional musical image of his home and its rich sonic diversity.
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More than two dozen of Sunday night's Grammy winners have recorded Tiny Desk concerts.
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The comedic Puerto Rican trio delivers a visual and lyrical treat of a performance.
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The Chicago singer channels casita-born energy into a performance alongside a crew of close collaborators.
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In this sweet performance, the Colombian singer-songwriter lets the world view his fairytale life in full bloom.
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The Mexican singer-songwriter employs her subversive brujeria to transcend experience on Marchita.
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Join Alt.Latino for an live, hour-long fiesta dedicated to highlighting the hottest Latin music of 2021
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For some, the term 'Latin music' is too broad to be meaningful. For others, it invokes a sense of pride and resistance. To help break it down, we spoke to an expert on race and music and pop culture.