Daniela Avila

Daniela Avila
Title: Writer/Reporter
Expertise: Latin music, pop music, rap music
  • Daniela Avila is a writer/reporter on PEOPLE's music team.
  • She has been working at PEOPLE since 2021.
  • Daniela's work previously appeared on The Poly Post. 

Experience

Daniela Avila has two years of experience working as a writer and has worked at PEOPLE since 2021. 

Before joining PEOPLE, Daniela served as the editor-in-chief for The Poly Post, the school newspaper for Cal Poly Pomona. She graduated with a degree in communication and emphasis in multimedia journalism from CPP in 2021. 

About PEOPLE

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Latest from Daniela Avila

Trudie Styler and Sting attend the 64th "Globo d'Oro" Award at Accademia Tedesca Roma Villa Massimo on July 03, 2024 in Rome, Italy.
Trudie Styler Recalls Falling in Love with Italy with Sting, Says the Country 'Has a Special Place in Our Hearts' (Exclusive)
Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton
Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton Share Sweet Photos to Celebrate 3rd Wedding Anniversary: 'It Has Always Been You'
Darius Rucker wearing The Covenant School ribbon attends the 2023 CMT Music Awards at Moody Center on April 02, 2023 in Austin, Texas; Morgan Wallen attends the 2022 Billboard Music Awards at MGM Grand Garden Arena on May 15, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada
Darius Rucker Reflects on Morgan Wallen's Racial Slur Controversy: He's 'Become a Better Person Since That'
Bebe Rexha attends the 66th GRAMMY Awards at Crypto.com Arena on February 04, 2024 in Los Angeles, California.
Bebe Rexha Gets Emotional as She Feels 'Hopeless' and 'Fed Up' with the Music Industry: 'Crying My Eyes Out'
Donald Glover attends Amazon Prime's Mr. & Mrs. Smith New York Premiere at The Weylin on January 31, 2024 in Brooklyn, New York.
Childish Gambino Shares Release Date and Cover Artwork for New Album Bando Stone & the New World
Gracie Abrams attends the Chanel Womenswear Fall/Winter 2024-2025 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on March 05, 2024 in Paris, France.; Travis Kelce attends the Los Angeles Premiere Of Netflix's "Quarterback" at TUDUM Theater on July 11, 2023 in Hollywood, California.; Taylor Swift attends the 65th GRAMMY Awards on February 05, 2023 in Los Angeles, California.
Gracie Abrams Recalls Travis Kelce Joking He'd 'Mess Up' on Stage at Eras Tour to Make Her 'Look Really Good'
Luke Bryan attends the "American Idol" Season 22 Top 10 Event
Luke Bryan Teases 3 Pop Stars Who Could Possibly Replace Katy Perry as the Next American Idol Judge
Beyonce and Jay-Z; Megan Thee Stallion
Megan Thee Stallion Says Beyoncé and JAY-Z Helped Her 'Learn How to Be My Own Boss': 'You Got All the Tools'
Louis Tomlinson attends the Rolling Stone UK Awards 2023
Louis Tomlinson Brings His Own TV to Glastonbury Festival in Order to Watch European Soccer Match
Maureen and Steven Van Zandt
Steven Van Zandt Jokes That the Key to His Successful 40-Year Marriage with Maureen Is 'Staying Apart' (Exclusive) 
Johnny Lopez, Chiquis Rivera, Jacqie Rivera, Jenicka Lopez and Michael Rivera at the ceremony to posthumously honor Jenni Rivera with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. June 27, 2024.
Jenni Rivera's 5 Kids Grow Emotional During Her Posthumous Walk of Fame Star Ceremony: 'Such an Honor'
US singer Bruce Springsteen (L) performs on stage with guitarist Steven Van Zandt and drummer Max Weinberg (back C) during a concert of Springsteen with the E Street Band at the Ernst Happel Stadium in Vienna, Austria on July 18, 2023.
Steven Van Zandt Says He Never Takes His Nearly 60-Year Friendship with Bruce Springsteen for 'Granted' (Exclusive)
THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON -- Episode 1984 -- Pictured: Singer & actress Ariana Grande
Ariana Grande Shares Sweet Childhood Video of Herself Singing to Celebrate 31st Birthday
George Michael attends a press conference to announce details of a new tour, at The Royal Opera House on May 11, 2011 in London, England.
George Michael on His 61st Birthday: The Late Pop Star Called Fame 'Totally Wankers' in 1985 PEOPLE Interview
Morgan Wallen performs the song "'98 Braves" at the 2023 Billboard Music Awards at Truist Park in Atlanta, Georgia. The show airs on November 19, 2023 on BBMAs.watch
Morgan Wallen Hit in the Face with a Thong During Concert, Throws Underwear Back into the Crowd
Shaboozey
Shaboozey Announces Where I've Been, Isn't Where I'm Going Fall Tour Dates
Chappell Roan attends the 2024 ASCAP Pop Music Awards at The Houdini Estate on May 08, 2024 in Los Angeles, California.
Chappell Roan Reflects on 'Cuckoo' Rise to Stardom and Says Fellow Pop Stars Have Reached Out to 'Help'
Singers Wyclef Jean, Ms. Lauryn Hill and Pras Michel perform onstage with The Fugees at Crypto.com Arena on November 04, 2023 in Los Angeles, California.
Ms. Lauryn Hill and the Fugees Unveil New Miseducation Anniversary Tour Dates
Taylor Swift, Hayley Williams, Eras Tour
Taylor Swift Brings Out Paramore’s Hayley Williams for Surprise Duet at 2nd Eras Tour Show in London
Camila Cabello
Camila Cabello Introduces Fans to Her 'Sensory World' with New Song 'Chanel No. 5': Listen
justin timberlake mugshot
Justin Timberlake's Mugshot Causes Social Media Frenzy and Endless Memes: 'Is There a Ring Light?'
Diplo attends the 2023 GQ Men of the Year at Bar Marmont on November 16, 2023 in Los Angeles, California.
Diplo Finds His Own TikToks 'Cringey' and Thinks the App Is a 'Young Person's Format': 'I'm 45'
Don Omar shares a selfie and says he is cancer free
Don Omar Says He Is 'Cancer Free' and 'Surgery Was a Success' One Day After Revealing Diagnosis
Taylor Swift performs on stage during during "Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour" at Anfield on June 13, 2024 in Liverpool, England.
Taylor Swift's Dancer Honors Liverpool in Cute 'We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together' Shoutout During Show