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November 24, 2009
mun2 partners with Nacional Records for the U.S. television premiere of Manu Chao’s live concert in Bayonne, France entitiled, “Baionarena.” The one hour “mun2 Presents: Manu Chao” special airs Friday, November 27th at 12am midnight ET/PT, and repeats on Sunday November 29th 11pm ET/PT.
La estrella colombiana dice que las canciones de su más álbum “She Wolf” (”Loba”), que salió a la venta esta semana, son una reflexión de una mujer en busca de su príncipe azul.
On ‘She Wolf,’ Shakira has shifted her sound for her third English-language CD, from cumbia-tinged rock to snappy electro-pop.
AVENTURA Wins The American Music Award For “Favorite Latin Music Artist”
Interview with Bebel Gilberto- she just released a new album titled All In One
November 23, 2009
Jencarlos Canela vs. Alejandro Sanz: ¿Quién vendió más?
El lado masculino de Ely Guerra – Cinco años y medio después de su último álbum de estudio, La Guerra regresa con un fascinante disco en el que 9 “hombres invisibles” como Juanes y Bunbury detonaron la secuencia armónica de cada canción
Multiple Grammy Winner Alejandro Sanz in Concert Tonight Exclusively On DIRECTV’s The 101 Network
Carlos Ponce, Latino Megastar, Talks To My Latino Voice
Marcia Ramirez: “an exceptional talent with a totally cool sound”
November 21, 2009
Q&A: Anahi Addresses the Controversy Surrounding Her New Album
November 20, 2009
Interview: Ray Santos (Part 1) – Latin-jazz legends -saxophonist
Reik se dará un ‘break’ – El trío aún no piensa en nuevo disco
CAFÉ TACVBA Bring Their Special 20th Anniversary Tour Back To The United States With Dates Beginning November 19th
LATIN MUSIC’s Top Tour Of The Year Is Set To Begin As AVENTURA Already SELL-OUT Tomorrow’s Opening Night At The Allstate Arena In Chicago
November 19, 2009
NPR (National Public Radio) Selects JUANES’ “Fijate Bien” As One Of “The Decade’s 50 Most Important Recordings”
Is Shakira Turning Into Latina Beyonce?
El español Alejandro Sanz, el cubano Jencarlos Canela y el puertorriqueño Victor Manuelle, en ese orden, debutan esta semana en los tres primeros lugares de la lista de Top Latin Albums de Billboard.
Shakira Refuses To Do Interviews In Spanish
Aventura puts the ‘cool’ in Dominican bachata
BMI Foundation Announces Opening of 7th Annual peermusic Latin Scholarship Competition
Nacional Records Sampler 2009 | The New Sounds Of Latin Music – 21 FREE mp3s over at Amazon – (cool!)
IODA Clients Sweep Latin Grammys With Best Salsa, Samba, Brazilian Pop, Instrumental, Alternative and Contemporary Tropical Albums, and Best Tropical Song
The Cuban band Septeto Nacional de Ignacio Piñeiro can legitimately claim to be inventors of salsa. But it last played in the United States when Franklin D. Roosevelt was president, and there was no telling when it might be able to return — until the very slightest hint of a thaw in cultural relations between the United States and Cuba quietly brought the band to New York early this month.
Watch video of Aventura’s “Dile al Amor”
November 18, 2009
Fanny Lu habla de su padre asesinado
Paulina Rubio fue la reina en Miss Colombia
Grammy Award Winner, Luis Fonsi, to Perform at the Patchogue!
Top Latin Music Artists Show Their Support for the 2010 Billboard Latin Music Awards Presented
Rubén Blades is back – Done with 5-yr. stint in gov’t, salsa legend plays in N.Y. on Nov. 28
Alicia Villareal homenajea a mujeres en nuevo álbum
La manera “más real” de reunir a Mecano – Ana Torroja niega la vuelta de Mecano porque “cada uno ha cogido un camino diferente”
Rubén Blades slings salsa at the James L. Knight Center this Saturday – Miami
Master M.C. Makes Sunset Urban Debut with “Mezclando Estilos”
Alicia Villarreal habló de su nuevo disco “La Jefa”.
Para Fito Páez los denominados narcocorridos, género nacido en México y también censurado allí, son indispensables para que siga viva la ancestral tradición del relato a través de la música.
El tercer disco en inglés de la colombiana Shakira, llamado “She Wolf”, llega a EE.UU. el próximo lunes precedido de un nuevo sencillo, “Give It Up To Me”,
Reggaetón: ¿sensual o vulgar? – Desde la explosión del reggaetón hace unos años, este género no ha parado de crecer y de cosechar tanto pasiones como críticas.
Vicente Fernández probará el mercado canadiense – Con la comunidad mexicana en crecimiento en ese país, Vicente Fernández se dice listo para acercarlos a sus raíces
Celia Cruz es homenajeada con un álbum de duetos – Gloria Estefan, Lola Flores y Vicente Fernández, entre otros, rinden tributo a la recordada artista en Celia Cruz: La Reina y sus Amigos
The Sunflower Entertainment Group Forms – Sunflower Entertainment, a leading music publishing and licensing house specializing in Latin music, today, announced the formation of the Sunflower Entertainment Group (SEG).
Tras el éxito de ‘Papito’ – Miguel Bosé prepara nuevo disco
For the first time in its more than 20-year history, the 2010 Billboard Latin Music Awards will take place in Puerto Rico, marking the first time the show goes on the road from its traditional Miami homebase. The awards, presented by State Farm, will be broadcast live on April 29, 2010, by the Telemundo network.
Los Tigres del Norte, siguen rugiendo
November 16, 2009
15th annual Mariachi Vargas Extravaganza in San Antonio – more than 1,000 professional & student musicians participating – 8-day festival of mariachi competitions, workshops, presentations, serenades & concerts attracts more than 15,000 visitors annually.
Record label Fania, the most recognizable name in tropical music, is poised for a new phase. – Since the acquisition of all its assets by Codigo Group in May, the label has revamped its logo, launched a renewed marketing push and remastered and digitized much of its catalog.
Si*Sé Album Coming Soon – forthcoming EP, Gold
November 13, 2009
Marc and Jennifer are not in crisis
Live review: Marc Anthony at the Gibson Amphitheatre
Q&A: Latin Bitman Shows His True “Colour”
Crean memoria musical de artistas oaxaqueños – Con el título de ‘Armonía en el Zócalo’, esta noche se presentará el material discográfico que reúne a 22 talentos que dan cuenta de los nuevos actores de la música oaxaqueña
Joaquín Sabina presenta `Vinagre y Rosas´ y se despide de los grandes escenarios
Calle 13 no recibió felicitación del gobierno de Pto Rico por sus Latin GRAMMY
LUIS FONSI Dominates First-Ever People en Español Awards
November 12, 2009
Love for a Lost Brother – The Chicano music world mourns the loss of another one of it’s own…Pete Perez
Joan Sebastian lanza al mercado guitarras que llevarán su nombre
The Evolution Of Shakira: From Edgy Oddity To Worldwide Superstar
Paulina Rubio y Jenni Rivera Mix It Up Banda Style! – remix off of Ni Rosas Ni Jugetes
Tito x 2: Celebrating The Kings Of Mambo Again – Tito Rodriguez’s greatest-hits disc El Inolvidable is a singer’s paradise, with everything from smoking mambos to creamy boleros. Better yet, Rodriguez fronted a band with some of the best chops in Latin music.
Charlotte’s classical-music station, Davidson College’s WDAV-FM (89.9), is looking at adding a Spanish channel. – Called “Concierto,” it would be broadcast on one of WDAV’s HD radio channels and streamed on the Web.
November 11, 2009
Catholic artist Noelle Garcia honors veterans with “Song For Our Soldiers” video on YouTube.
COORS LIGHT AND DADDY YANKEE PARTNER TO PROMOTE LATEST SINGLE, “GRITO MUNDIAL” – Exclusive Events In Six Cities Give Fans Opportunity To Meet Daddy Yankee
Melting Pop? Latin Music in America Is Sounding More Like Pop – (interesting – lots of audio to listen to)
Soy de Enita Nazario debutó en el primer lugar del ‘Latin Album Chart’ y al ‘Latin Pop Album Chart’ de Billboard
SEPTETO NACIONAL IGNACIO PIÑEIRO DIRECT FROM CUBA: 2 SHOWS – Thursday November 19th at 8pm & 10:30pm (2 Shows) – NYC
November 10, 2009
Hundreds of people who bought tickets to see a popular Latino band over the weekend were demanding refunds Monday after the band never performed. – COLUMBUS, Ohio
Más de 10 años después de su separación oficial, Mecano está a punto de lanzar “María Luz”, un tema inédito incluido en el CD-DVD-libro “Mecano Siglo XXI”, que sale a la venta el próximo martes con motivo del 30 aniversario del grupo español.
Alejandro Sanz vuelve al pop-rock pero sin perder su aire flamenco con su nuevo disco “Paraíso Express”
San Antonio Opera presents Jose Feliciano
Carlos Vives recibe su décimo disco de platino en Colombia
November 9, 2009
Ximena Sariñana ya tiene listo el repertorio de su próximo disco
Exclusive Video Premiere: Nelly Furtado Quiere “Más”
Songs To your Eyes Launches New Latin Music Division and “Caliente Music” Catalog
2nd annual San Antonio Latino Music Festival rules Main Plaza with variety
November 7, 2009
OMARA PORTUONDO’S “GRACIAS” WINS THE LATIN GRAMMY FOR BEST CONTEMPORARY TROPICAL ALBUM
Latin Recording Academy Presents Orchard Artists with Grammy Honors
CALLE 13 Sweep The LATIN GRAMMY Awards – The Critically Hailed Duo From Puerto Rico Win All Five Awards For Which They Were Nominated
November 6, 2009
Todo sobre el Latin GRAMMY – Calle 13 arrasó en la premiación; Juan Gabriel se robó el show (y el vino); y Eugenio Derbez se lució con sus chistes
Backstage en el Latin GRAMMY – Mientras tú veías el show, esto fue lo que pasó detrás del escenario
Juan Gabriel es homenajeado en Las Vegas
Ely Guerra regala canción – La cantante lanza hoy “Stranger”, el primer sencillo de Hombre invisible –su primer álbum de material inédito en más de cinco años– a través de la nueva tienda de música digital Mapamondo
Latin Singer Alejandro Sanz Searches for Paradise
A Mix of Flash and Idealism at the Latin Grammys – Glitz and heart-on-sleeve emotionality mingled, every so often, with political and social messages at the 10th annual Latin Grammy Awards.
Latin Grammys: Calle 13 dominates with 5 awards – “Other than Calle 13, there were no other major winners. ” – Mercedes Sosa won the prize for Best Folk Album.
November 5, 2009
Latin Grammys honors Mexican icon Juan Gabriel – The Latin music world celebrated 100 million records sold, 1,500 songs written and 30 years of recording, all by one artist, Mexico’s beloved Juan Gabriel.
Calle 13: With the people, without a map – Calle 13 hit it big in a hurry. Unsettled by fame, MC Rene Perez set out to connect on a personal level with Latin America.
Latin Grammys gives Calle 13 and other acts another spotlight – The awards, which turn 10 this year, have found a comfortable niche between marking shifting Latino tastes and acknowledging that the acts have a growing number of non-Latinos fans.
November 4, 2009
Little Joe: ‘I’m diabetic! Are you?’
Ednita Nazario vuelve con ‘Soy’ – La cantante boricua se tardó dos años para realizar su más reciente disco
Q&A: Pacha Massive Continue to Spread Good Vibes
This week Miami hosts the 2009 Urban Latin Music Conference, where all kinds of industry types will convene to share ideas and info in the name of music.
The Driving Force Behind a Latin GRAMMY Nomination
Legendary Omara Portuondo to become first Cuban national on stage at Latin Grammys
Calle 13’s biggest challenge at the Latin Grammys tomorrow will perhaps come from the late icon Mercedes Sosa, whose last album is up for three awards.
After 76 years, a return engagement for Cuba’s Septeto Nacional
Calle 13 heads to Latin Grammys rapped in turmoil
Latin Grammys aim to bring Latin music to the mainstream – After a decade, Latin music’s most important awards show still falls short of its original goals — bringing greater visibility to Latin artists and musical styles.
The Jazz Mambo King in Exile – Arturo O’Farrill
Omara Portuondo, una diva camino al Grammy
November 2, 2009
Epic Recording Brings Together Latin Artists Under a Common Cause – “Unete Con La Gota de la Vida, Benefiting City of Hope.”