Weekly wrap-up
Week of May 18, 2026
4 stories No issue this week
Everything the desk filed May 18 to 24, 2026, best-covered first. No issue went out this week, so this page is the whole of it.
Filed this week
4 stories
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AwardsCountry
Darius Rucker to receive the AMAs' Veterans Voice Award at the 52nd American Music Awards
USAA presents the honor for his decades of support to veterans, and he'll perform that night with his Hootie and the Blowfish bandmates.
Confirmed1 outlet
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ReleasesLatin
Alvaro Diaz releases "Omakase," his boastful new Latin trap album
The Puerto Rican rapper turns his own kitchen into a 16-track concept anchored by a tribute to a late collaborator.
Single source1 outlet
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ReleasesIndie
Sofish releases debut album "Femme Illustree"
The Mexican pop singer channels grief and love's aftershocks into a record inspired by Ray Bradbury's 'The Illustrated Man.'
Single source1 outlet
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ObituaryLatin
Colombian folk singer Toto La Momposina, the "Queen of Cumbia," dies at 85
The Latin Grammy-winning voice of Colombian cumbia died of a heart attack in Mexico, her family said.
Single source1 outlet