Epic Records and Menudo Entertainment Join Together in the Search for The New Menudo All-Boy Mega Singing Group!
NEW YORK (Epic Records/ www.epicrecords.com/ www.menudo.com) - Epic Records/ Sony BMG US-Latin join Menudo Entertainment to recreate the all-boy mega singing group, Menudo. Epic Records has been named the official record label and will sign the new Menudo members, once selected, to a recording contract ...
| Johnny Pacheco Celebrates 50 Years of Groundbreaking Music On October 20, 2006
NEW YORK (Fania/ www.msg.com) - Fania, the famed label that originated Salsa, announced today the release of Johnny Pacheco, A Man and His Music, a two-disc retrospective commemorating Pacheco's celebrated career. The release coincides with the Fania All Stars reunion concert to celebrate Pacheco's ...
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'Rhythms Del Mundo' Cuba Released on November 14, 2006 Through Hip-O Records/Universal Music Enterprises
SANTA MONICA, CA (Universal Music Enterprises) - On November 14, Hip-O Records/Universal Music Enterprises will release "Rhythms Del Mundo," an exciting collaborative album, which fuses the hot Afro-Cuban sounds of The Buena Vista Social Club with tracks from today's biggest artists such as U2, Coldplay, ...
| Latin3 Wins Hispanic Creative Advertising Award for Reebok Web Experience
LOS ANGELES (Association of Hispanic Advertising Agencies) - The Hispanic Creative Advertising Awards are presented by Advertising Age and the Association of Hispanic Advertising Agencies (AHAA) and are revered as the premier showcase of Hispanic creative talent and honor the best Hispanic-targeted ...
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Talented Brazilian Singer Tita Lima Releases Highly Anticipated Album, '11:11.'
Los Angeles, CA (Bright Karma Media Relations) - After recording and sharing the stage with such well-known Brazilian musicians as Bocato (Elis Regina, Gal Costa, Maria Rita), João Donato, Apollo 9, Luz de Caroline, Núcleo and Dori Caymmi, talented composer and singer Tita Lima debuts her ...
| 7th Annual Latin Grammy Nominations Spotlight Dynamic Artists And Established And Emerging Music Makers
LOS ANGELES (Recording Academy/ (Latin Grammy) - The 7th Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards nominations were announced today at a press conference attended by international media at the Theater @ Madison Square Garden. Artists reading nominations this morning included Obie Bermúdez, Tego Calderón, ...
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Roger Scannura Releases New Disc 'Noche Flamenca'
TORONTO, Canada (Roger Scannura Official Website) - Canada's acclaimed, pre-eminent flamenco guitarist, Roger Scannura has just released his sixth disc titled 'Noche Flamenca', an homage to Jerez, Spain and the improvised evenings that take place at flamenco gatherings. It is also symbolic of the nomadic ...
| Music Industry Gathers To Discuss The State Of The Latin Urban Format At Fourth Annual Latin Rap Conference
New York, NY (Latin Rap Conference) - Leading the way as the premier forum in the Latin Rap, Reggaeton, and Latin Urban genre, the Latin Rap Conference, and its organizers have released the names of this year's panelists, many of whom are key players responsible for shaping the Latin Urban music space ...
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New Channel For Latino Youth Launches With Groundbreaking Performance Featuring Nelly Furtado And Calle 13
NEW YORK (MTV Tr3s) - Signaling it's commitment to bring together artists most popular among young Latinos, MTV Tr3s, the new bilingual channel from MTV, launched this week with a concert direct from Times Square that featured Nelly Furtado and Calle 13 in a first-ever LIVE performance of the song ...
| Chelo proclaims 'Viva México' in Huntington Park
LOS ANGELES (El Grito Festival) - The hot young Puerto Rican artist proudly joined in the city's Mexican Independence Day fesitivies, bringing Latino rhythm and bonhomie to his fans Chelo's out-the-box popularity and impact on the Latin community continues to impress. This past weekend, Chelogot to ...
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7th Annual Latin Grammy Nominations Spotlight Dynamic Artists And Established And Emerging Music Makers
LOS ANGELES (Latin Recording Academy) - The 7th Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards nominations were announced today at a press conference attended by international media at the Theater @ Madison Square Garden. Artists reading nominations this morning included Obie Bermúdez, Tego Calderón, Calle 13, ...
| Grammy Winning Multi Platinum Latin Producers Set to Drop 'Los Benjamins'
New York City, NY (A-PRMEDIA GROUP) - Luny Tunes are the architects of the most significant crossover movement in Latin music in several decades. They are responsible for the famous electric rhythm of the biggest Reggaeton hits: Daddy Yankee's "Gasolina", Wisin Y Yandel's "Rakata" and "Mayor que yo". ...
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Tego Calderon, Calle 13, India, And Ricardo Montaner To Participate In The 7th Annual Latin Grammy Awards
LOS ANGELES (Recording Academy) - Event to be Held Sept. 26 at The Theater @ Madison Square Garden WHO: Participating artists include Tego Calderón, Calle 13, India and Ricardo Montaner. The Latin Recording Academy and key members of the music industry and cultural community will be in attendance. ...
| Michel Camilo And Tomatito Are Back Together With 'Spain Again' - Release Date September 19, 2006 On Emarcy
LOS ANGELES (Universal Music) - Pianist/composer Michel Camilo and guitarist Tomatito come together again after six years to create the follow-up to their Latin Grammy-winning album "Spain." In the aptly titled "Spain Again" Camilo and Tomatito expand on the idea of combining jazz and flamenco harmonies ...
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Colombian Band KIYA Arrives in the US with Their Album 'Vuelve'
Miami, FL (ON THE SPOT MEDIA & MARKETING, LLC) - Colombian band KIYA debuts in the US Latin market and Puerto Rico with the release of the album "Vuelve", on sale October 17th under Next Music, distributed by EMI Televisa Music. "Vuelve" is KIYA's first album and is the result of two years of hard ...
| Omar Sosa 'Live À FIP' CD Release
LOS ANGELES (Omar Sosa Fans Website) - Omar Sosa has released a number of live, solo piano recordings and a number of live, piano-percussion duo recordings over the years. With Live à FIP, Omar offers his first live, ensemble CD, featuring a Quintet comprised of bass, drums, percussion and saxophone. ...
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They're Back!! Chile's Los Tres Set To Release 'Hagalo Usted Mismo' On September 26, 2006
SANTIAGO, CHILE (Nacional Records) - Already the Subject of an Entire Cover Album by Café Tacuba, The Iconic Chilean Rockers Release First Studio Album in 5 years Featuring Collaboration With Café Tacuba's Emmanuel del Real First Single is the Rockabilly-Infused "Camino," Which is Already ...
| Latina Recording Sensation Natalie To Check Into Habbo On September 21, 2006
Los Angeles, CA (ALINE MEDIA PUBLIC RELATIONS) - Latina superstar Natalie will check into HABBO, one of the world's largest and hottest on-line destinations for teenagers. Natalie will discuss her new album, Everything New and the Simon DTour Live mall tour on Thursday, September 21st at 4PM (PST)/7PM ...
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Aterciopelados' New Album 'Oye' Set For Release On Oct. 24th
(myspace.com/aterciopelados) - The Platinum-Selling, Grammy-Nominated Colombian Musical Icons Are Back With Their First New Studio Album in Five Years The Highly-Anticipated Follow Up to Breakthrough Album 'Gozo Poderoso', 'Oye' (Nacional Records) Features the First Single 'Complemento' 'Musical mavericks ...
| Latino Youth Get Their Own MTV to Celebrate Music, Lifestyle and Culture
NEW YORK (MTV PR) - MTV Tr3's, the new pop culture destination for U.S. Latinos is ready to go live on September 25. Connecting with U.S. Latino youth by showcasing the music, artists and programming that celebrate their bicultural lifestyle, MTV Tr3's will launch with several exclusives and World Premieres ...
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