Boomin' with Bella

coming to you live from Puerto Ricooooo! In this episode I go on a million tangents regarding what I've been listening to the past couple months and what's been going on in the Music + Pop Culture world. enjoy! 

bit of a delay but the episode is finally out! this short and sweet episode focuses on going through my apple music replay and spotify wrapped for 2023.

this episode was recorded in early/mid December 2023                  (I wanted to use to wish you a happy holiday season and new year but got caught up in the celebrations myself - that being said I hope you all had a lovely holiday and start to 2024)

Hi!! really quick let's talk about some nov drops and what was on repeat for me and for you this month! now that this ep is out we can get into the holiday spirit... 

hi hi!! sorry for the delay, i had major tech difficulties :( but WE GOOD NOW! in this episode i talk about my October rotation, fave drops, and nots....and some of your faves as well!! also this episode features my baby girl rottie miss nala xoxox

hi!! welcome to the official season two of boomin' with bella opening episode! after some much needed time rebranding and recharging boomin with bella is back and ready to begin anew. in this episode i explain why this rebrand felt necessary and everything i want bwb to become and represent. welcome back to our lil community and i hope this episode helped you get to know me, your host, better and pumped you up for whats to come. xoxox, B

I got surprised with last minute Taylor Swift Era's tour tickets and now I'm a full blown Swiftie. In this episode I recap my experience and share my favorite parts of the concert. 

This episode was recorded in June of 2023 

Fittingly so, this episode closes out the first era of Boomin' with Bella. New episodes coming soon!! 

lately I've been going back in time to the disney channel days and rediscovering old songs by our favorite DC stars. One of which is none other than Selena Gomez. In this trip down memory lane I'll walk you through Selena Gomez & The Scene, and Selena Gomez albums pointing out the hits and my personal faves. 

Back to talking about the RihannaBowl! In this episode I cover some of my favorite aspects of the performance, the big announcement, and cover different opinions on the show. 

In the second episode of this two part series, I talk about the buzz surrounding Miley Cyrus's new single "Flowers" from her upcoming album Endless Summer Vacation, and continue to discuss how female musicians are on track to dominate this year.  

In the first episode of this two part series, I talk about the genius and buzz surrounding Shakira's new diss track that was a collab with Argentinian producer Bizzrap, and how female musicians are on track to dominate this year.  

Bella goes through her song requests for Rihanna's superbowl halftime performance, and theories about potential special guests.. 

Bella is joined on this episode by her younger brother, Marco Lainez III. Marco is the current QB at the Hun School, one of the top 20 QBs in the country, and a 2023 commit to the University of Iowa. In this episode Marco tells Bella about his favorite songs, artists, and how music is an integral part of his football world. 

Rapper, and the voice behind the iconic single 'Selfish', PNB Rock tragically passed away earlier this month. In this episode, Bella will cover what happened, his career, the legacy he's leaving behind, and of course the songs she's got on repeat to remember him by. 

Bella went to day 2 of the Made in America Festival to see her favorite artists, Snoh Aalegra,  Burna Boy, and Bad Bunny perform LIVE. She takes you through the day here in this episode! 

I've always been a Bob Marley fan...but then I read So Much Things to Say: The Oral History of Bob Marley by Roger Steffens. In this episode I talk about what I learned about the legend, the legacy he left behind, and of course what songs have been added to my library ever since. 

Host Bella created a "Reggaeton Mixtape" for a music class last year where she researched the genre and complied a list of ten songs she thinks sum up the common themes and the history and beginning of the genre, in addition to it's evolution over the years. In this episode she goes into detail about why she chose those songs/artists, and what she learned about Reggaeton through her research. 

Bella is back to walk you through the album of the summer, Bad Bunny's Un Verano Sin Ti! Dive into this episode as Bella goes through all 23 songs which somehow all make it into her top 5 favorites. 

Rediscover a new album with Bella, as she revisits Mariah the Scientist's Ry Ry World. Tune in as Bella expands into the R&B world and finds something for everyone on this short but sweet album. 

Host Bella raves about the SAINt JHN concert she went to last fall, her favorite songs on his albums, and more! 

Host Bella Lainez is BACK, kicking off a new season of Boomin with Bella with an ode to the late rapper, Young Dolph. Bella touches on his life, his legacy, and his music in this new episode.