About The Speaker
Judy Cantor Navas
“Judy Cantor-Navas is a Grammy-nominated writer and producer whose work explores contemporary issues and the social history of the Spanish-speaking world through music. Her credits include Story Producer/Lead Writer of the Audible podcast “”Punk in Translation”” and Cultural Music Consultant […]
“Judy Cantor-Navas is a Grammy-nominated writer and producer whose work explores contemporary issues and the social history of the Spanish-speaking world through music. Her credits include Story Producer/Lead Writer of the Audible podcast “”Punk in Translation”” and Cultural Music Consultant for Disney Animation’s Oscar-Winning “”Encanto.””
A longtime writer for Billboard, her writing appears on GladysPalmera.com and in No Depression magazine. She has curated Latin music for MTV and Google, was rock critic for the Buenos Aires Herald and staffer at the Miami Herald and Miami New Times. Awards include a National Music Journalism Awards first prize, an Inter American Press Association fellowship and a Latin Grammy Cultural Foundation grant. A native New Yorker, Judy now lives in Barcelona.”