Gustavo Santaolalla Named Icon at 15th Annual BMI Latin Music Awards
LOS ANGELES, CA. (Top40 Charts/ BMI) - Leading U.S. performing right organization Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI) held its 15th annual Latin Music Awards at the Beverly Wilshire in Los Angeles. Esteemed composer and producer Gustavo Santaolalla was named a BMI Icon; Juan Luis Morera Luna and Llandel Veguilla ...
| Gunzawless: Bringing Latin Funk Back To The Masses One Show At A Time
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Gunzawless Official Website) - Gunzawless fuses their original sound and rhythm to bring their audiences a flavor not normally seen or heard from live performers. They are like a 'delicious stew of rock, jazz and blues with a distinct Latin flavor' according to Get Out Magazine. ...
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Still Alive Are Releasing Debut Single 'Lady' Off Their High-Powered CD 'Un Nuevo Estilo'
PHOENIX, AZ. (Top40 Charts/ Patron Records) - International Latin sensation STILL ALIVE, the Colombian family group who cuts and creates their own style and version of Hip-Hop, Reggaeton, R&B, and too many other music styles to count, are now in Phoenix, AZ- home site of their indie label, Patron Records.... ...
| Univision Launches 'En Directo' With Latin GRAMMY Winner Fonseca
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Univision Online) - Univision Online, Inc., the interactive subsidiary of Univision Communications Inc., the nation's leading Spanish-language media company, today announced the launch of a groundbreaking music microsite on Univision.com called 'En Directo' with a free online ...
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Grupo Fantasma Defies NY Audiences To Sit Still At S.O.B.'s On June 27, 2008
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - Grupo Fantasma, the funkiest, finest and hardest working Latin orchestra in the last decade, makes their way to New York on June 27th and will deliver a performance that "demands audiences move - forget about chairs, don't even think of sitting down when ...
| Camila Goes Mobile With Verizon Wireless - Offering Exclusive Tracks Only to V CAST Customers
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Verizon Wireless) - Camila, the hottest group in Latin music right now, is launching their first headlining U.S. tour with a 17-city schedule that kicks off in Miami, on June 6. This Latin sensation, whose albums have sold in excess of 800,000 units worldwide, has joined ...
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Mexican Rock Band MOTEL Brings Us A New Hit Single & Video
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Warner Music Latina) - Mexican pop-rockers, MOTEL debut the video for their latest hit, "Uno, Dos, Tres" (One, Two, Three) today on MTV3. The video is for the second single of their new album "17" (Warner Music Latina) and will debut as part of Spanking New Music Week. The ...
| ING Presents Marc Anthony Juntos En Concierto Series
NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ ING America) - Global financial services leader ING announced today that the celebrated Latin music artist Marc Anthony will headline the 2008 ING Presents Marc Anthony Juntos en Concierto concert series. Anthony will take the stage this summer and fall, with the first concert ...
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Wisin & Yandel Gearing Up To Exceed Expectations At Staples And The Garden
PUERTO RICO (Top40 Charts/ WY Records) - After a very successful run of concerts that were totally sold out in Massachusetts and Connecticut, Urban Latin superstars Wisin & Yandel, are now gearing up to face their most demanding audience yet, at the Staples Arena in Los Angeles and Madison Square Garden ...
| Charo Releases 'Espana Cani' First Dance Club CD
LOS ANGELES, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Charo) - International entertainment icon and world-renowned guitarist, Charo takes her extraordinary career in a progressive new direction. On June 5, 2008 at her home in Beverly Hills, California, Charo will welcome invited industry guests to hear and dance to the ...
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Latin Pop Star Ana Cristina To Kick-Off Her 23rd Birthday Events
MIAMI, FL. (Ana Cristina) - More than 450 guests, ranging from Miami's movers and shakers, young elite, models, and famous faces in the Latin and Hip hop music industry join International singing sensation, Ana Cristina in honor of her 23rd Birthday Celebration. Kicking off at the Italian eatery, VITA ...
| Bajofondo Set To UNleash Tango Fury On The USA
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Surco Records) - Decca and Surco Records are proud to announce the July 15, 2008 release of 'Mar Dulce' (Sweet Sea) from Bajofondo, the Argentine-Uruguayan collective led by the two-time Academy Award and Golden Globe-winning composer of Brokeback Mountain and Babel, Gustavo ...
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Putumayo Presents: Cafe Cubano
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Putumayo World Music) - This album features a selection of exceptional performers who have incorporated Cuba's diverse musical traditions and distinctive styles into their music. Several of the songs feature influences from the 'nueva trova' movement, in which lyrical poetry ...
| Google Resistant Band, Album, Seek Hits With New LP Title
NUEVA LEON, mexico (Top40 Charts/ Album Official Website) - Mexican band Album have been distinguished for giving away all their eclectic electronic rock music for free on the internet, but, ironically, mostly for being one of the most google resistant band names out there. But they hope it all changes ...
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Ximena Sarinana Arrives To The USA With 'Mediocre' Which Is Everything But
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Warner Music Latina) - The young and beautiful Mexican actress and singer, Ximena Sarinana arrives to the United Status with MEDIOCRE (Warner Music Latina), an album with original tracks from the songwriter that has broken the mold in the music industry showing us that the ...
| Maraca2.0: Nation Beat Recruits Fans to Create Their Music Video
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - Nation Beat, the collective of Brazilian and Brooklyn musicians who seamlessly join Brazilian maracatu rhythms with American roots music, routinely turn their shows into giant dance parties. However, for the release of their new album 'Legends of the ...
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Grupo Fantasma Says 'Gimme Some' Maceo Parker, Por Favor!
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - Following the horn section's performances earlier this month with Prince at Coachella and on Leno, Grupo Fantasma is quickly gaining attention for their strong musicianship and unique style. While deeply rooted in the traditions of cumbia, salsa, funk, ...
| Whistlefritz Releases CD of Spanish Songs for Kids
GLEN ECHO, MD. (Top40 Charts/ Whistlefritz) - Glen Echo, Maryland-based Whistlefritz, producer of the Spanish for Beginners series of Spanish immersion DVDs for children, today announced the release of a new CD of Spanish songs called A Bailar! Let's Dance! A Bailar! Let's Dance! is a collection of ...
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MySpace Latino - Acustico - Presents: Jorge Villamizar May 22, 2008
Miami, FL. (Top40 Charts/ WEA International) - The AcUstico community offers users a unique opportunity to view exclusive content on top Latin acts, plus a FREE off-line concert kicking off May 22, 2008 with an intimate acoustic show at the Gibson showroom with former lead singer of the Bacilos JORGE ...
| Hot New Artists Released On ACM Records
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ ACM Records) - ACM Records Is proud to announce the new release of Pop/Dance Artist Liana coming out of the UK as well as new material from Latin band Trio Caliente. These two acts are burning up the airwaves as we speak. The Latin flavors of Trio Caliente will spice up ...
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