Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Vivian Nunez is a writer focused on wellness and Latinx leaders. Ceci Bastida grew up in Mexico before making the move to the US ...

On Every Thing Taken Away, Bastida found that hints of the kids she’d come across at the Young Center began appearing in her music in abstract, subtle ways. “They somehow got in my brain and ended up ...

Tijuana, like other border towns in Mexico, has a reputation for drug violence and American tourists who seek cheap and seedy nightlife. But music lovers in the know have been heading to "TJ" for ...

The post Ceci Bastida on Tijuana No and Her New Solo Album Everything Taken Away: Podcast appeared first on Consequence. Bastida takes listeners through the history of Tijuana No, one of the most ...

Ceci Bastida is one of those artists who should have been doing solo work a very long time ago. For reasons mysterious to her fans, she chose to perform from the comfort of a larger band (Tijuana NO!) ...

Back in the day, circa 1990, Ceci Bastida was known on both sides of the U.S.- Mexico border as the little girl with the big presence. As a member of the legendary, politically in-your-face ska- ...

Take Two translates the day’s headlines for Southern California, making sense of the news and cultural events that affect our lives. Produced by Southern California Public Radio and broadcast from ...

Ceci Bastida effortlessly infuses her music with her social activism. LA Weekly deemed the badass vocalist Ceci Bastida as a “spunky fireball of future music” in their 2010 interview, and we couldn’t ...

Ceci Bastida expresses her interest in global issues around migration and the oppressed by inviting Palestinian rapper Tamer Nafar to join her on “Corre,” or Spanish for “run.” Growing up on the ...

KCRW’s Freeform Fridays features mixes from special guests and KCRW DJs. This week, we welcome California-based Mexican singer-songwriter Ceci Bastida. She offers up a set that is nothing short of ...

Around the time that the musician Ceci Bastida started working on her album Every Thing Taken Away, she was also volunteering for the Young Center, a non-profit organization that champions the rights ...