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‘In the Heights,’ an Instant American Classic, Breath of Fresh Air

Bel Hernandez

Jun 2, 20216 min read

‘In the Heights,’ an Instant American Classic, Breath of Fresh Air

Hollywood’s newest musical film is a celebration of community and cultural pride. By Marco Antonio Gonzalez While there have been a few...

Alma Grace’s EP ‘FRIDA’ release on Cinco de Mayo

Bel Hernandez

May 27, 20212 min read

Lifestyle

Alma Grace’s EP ‘FRIDA’ release on Cinco de Mayo

Artist and activist Alma Grace is releasing her highly-anticipated debut EP, FRIDA on Cinco de Mayo (May 5). The 4-song EP was inspired...

Rosario Dawson and Melissa Barrera to co-Host Cinco de Mayo L.A. fest

Bel Hernandez

May 24, 20213 min read

Media/Tech

Rosario Dawson and Melissa Barrera to co-Host Cinco de Mayo L.A. fest

Hollywood star Rosario Dawson and Melissa Barrera will co-host this week’s inaugural edition of Cinco de Mayo LA, a virtual festival...

Juan Luis Guerra’s Pandemic Concert Comes to HBO Latino, HBO Max

Bel Hernandez

May 17, 20212 min read

Music

Juan Luis Guerra’s Pandemic Concert Comes to HBO Latino, HBO Max

During the pandemic, Juan Luis Guerra, the world’s most famous bachata singer, taped a live concert with no audience on a beach of his...

Jennifer Lopez and Ricky Martin in New Paramount+ Music Series

Bel Hernandez

May 16, 20212 min read

Music

Jennifer Lopez and Ricky Martin in New Paramount+ Music Series

Jennifer Lopez and Ricky Martin will be among the first stars featured in Paramount+’s revival of Behind the Music, the doc TV series...

Streaming Samba Nights ‘Fandango At the Wall’ At the Soraya

Bel Hernandez

May 3, 20212 min read

Events

Streaming Samba Nights ‘Fandango At the Wall’ At the Soraya

All-Star Filmed Concert Premiers April 28th Calling all fans of samba, bossa nova, son jarocho – and jazz. An extraordinary filmed...

Alejandro Fernandez’s ‘Hecho en México’ Tour Set for U.S.

Bel Hernandez

Apr 28, 20212 min read

Music

Alejandro Fernandez’s ‘Hecho en México’ Tour Set for U.S.

In the year of the coronavirus, Alejandro Fernandez released a hit-producing album he couldn’t support with concerts in large venues in...

Bel Hernandez

Apr 28, 20211 min read

FILM

Trailer: J Balvin Behind the Scenes

Oscar-nominated and Emmy-winning filmmaker Matthew Heineman (A Private War, Cartel Land) has released the trailer of The Boy From...

Jasmine Ortiz New Single: 2 Million Views in 2 Days!

Bel Hernandez

Apr 26, 20211 min read

Music

Jasmine Ortiz New Single: 2 Million Views in 2 Days!

Singer/songwriter Jasmine Ortiz is back, to the delight of her fans, with her latest single Jaguar on Spotify and her music video on...

Latin American Music Awards Set For April 15

Bel Hernandez

Apr 13, 20211 min read

Events

Latin American Music Awards Set For April 15

Telemundo will broadcast the sixth annual Latin American Music Awards (Latin AMAs) live from the renowned BB&T Center in Sunrise,...

Latinas Shine on HBO’s Musical Concert ‘Piano y Mujer’

Bel Hernandez

Apr 8, 20212 min read

Music

Latinas Shine on HBO’s Musical Concert ‘Piano y Mujer’

Five women, all with diverse musical styles and from different Spanish-speaking countries, join an Irish American pianist who loves Latin...

“The White Tiger” Clinches Oscar, BAFTA Nominations

Bel Hernandez

Mar 16, 20214 min read

FILM

“The White Tiger” Clinches Oscar, BAFTA Nominations

NEW DELHI — When Indian actor Adarsh Gourav first watched “Hannibal”, the 2001 film starring Anthony Hopkins in the leading part of the...

Bel Hernandez

Mar 14, 20213 min read

Awards

Latinos Who Took Home Grammys in 2021

By Cesar Arredondo Artists Linda Ronstadt, Bad Bunny, Fito Paez, Natalia Lafourcade, Grupo Niche, and Arturo O’Farrill & The Afro Latin...

Bel Hernandez

Feb 20, 20213 min read

FILM

Bad Bunny to perform on SNL

Bad Bunny. Photo: Glenn Francis www.PacificProDigital.com Latin global musical sensation Bad Bunny has greatly raised his profile since...

‘Demi Lovato: Dancing with the Devil’ Documentary Release

Bel Hernandez

Feb 19, 20212 min read

Music

‘Demi Lovato: Dancing with the Devil’ Documentary Release

By Justina Bonilla Demi Lovato (Photo: Lovato Official Twitter) YouTube Originals is set to premiere the exclusive 4-part documentary...

Johnny Pacheco, ‘The Godfather of Salsa’ Dies at 85

Bel Hernandez

Feb 18, 20212 min read

Music

Johnny Pacheco, ‘The Godfather of Salsa’ Dies at 85

By Justina Bonilla Latin music icon, pioneer, and trailblazer Johnny Pacheco has sadly died due to complications of pneumonia on February...

Iconic Music Stars Back Immigration Reform

Bel Hernandez

Feb 2, 20213 min read

Music

Iconic Music Stars Back Immigration Reform

Cesar Arredondo Top-selling Mexican recording artists Alejandro Fernández and Fher Olvera of the rock band Maná are lending their voices...

Bel Hernandez

Jan 6, 20212 min read

Music

Grammys Postponed Due to COVID

New Date: Sunday, March 14, 2021 The 63rd edition of the Grammy Awards won’t be taking place later this month as originally announced....

Bel Hernandez

Jan 5, 20211 min read

Music

Ratones Paranoicos: Iconic Latin Band

Netflix Doc: Ratones Paranoicos: The Band That Rocked Argentina Cesar Arredondo Ratones Paranoicos is an iconic South American band that...

Bel Hernandez

Jan 4, 20212 min read

Awards

Ricky Martin To Be Honored Jan. 17

Martin To Receive the International Peace Honor Latin Heat News Service Throughout his star studded career, Ricky Martin has been a human...