Luciana Villalba
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Luciana Villalba. 23 years old, David Fincher fan, food addict and soccer fanatic, very passionate about FC Barcelona. Born in Colombia, moved to Miami when she was 14 and currently lives there. In her spare time she usually is listening to music, taking a nap, watching soccer matches, or thinking about the series she should binge-watch next. You can contact her at luciana@theyoungfolks.com & Twitter: @lucianavee

Lucy’s Movie Review: Tim Burton’s Frankenweenie

As per usual with most Tim Burton films, he loves to do stories revolving around the ordinary suburban life of his main characters, who of course, end up not being so ordinary. Before the huge big budget films that some…

Music Review: “Food & Liquor II: The Great American Rap Album Pt 1” by Lupe Fiasco

 “I know you’re sayin’, “Lupe rappin’ ‘bout the same shit” Well, that’s ‘cause ain’t shit changed, b*tch” – ITAL (Roses) by Lupe Fiasco Many rappers can be called controversial, just give them a topic relevant enough and they rap about…

Music Review: “Coexist” by The xx

Painstakingly beautiful, broken, vulnerable yet poignant and intimate, could be the words one would use to describe a past relationship, but these same words could be used for The xx‘s second album, Coexist. While their sophomore effort does not feel…

Happy 2nd Birthday TheYoungFolks.com!

Lucy over here.. I just want to say HAPPY 2ND BIRTHDAY TYF! THEY GROW UP SO FAST! *PROUD MOMMA TEARS* Á la V for Vendetta, “Remember, remember the 5th of September!” As some of you may know, September 5th marks the…

This Month in Music: September’s New Album Releases

So long summer anthems, so long. It’s fall season, and September 2012 is packed with amazing album releases throughout the whole month. Here are some of our favorite picks young folks, let’s start saving up and get these long awaited…

TV Show Review + Interview: HBO’s New Latino Series “Profugos”

In order to kick off our new feature, Latino Spotlight, what better way to do so than with a TV show review and interview with one of the cast members of Profugos, HBO’s promising series about a group of men…

Music Review: “Is Your Love Big Enough?” by Lianne La Havas

9 ★★★★★★★★★ Every once in a while, whenever I get the chance to review an album and manage to love it only three songs in, I know I’ve found something special. The album does not drag in the middle like some…