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Christina Aguilera Postpones Her Summer Tour

By Mariela Rosario | 05/25/2010 - 16:26 | 1 Comment

Christina Aguilera announced yesterday that she is canceling the highly anticipated summer tour for her new album Bionic.

The pop star promised fans that she'll be back on the road again in 2011, but cited the insanely busy promotional schedule for her album and her upcoming film Burlesque as the...

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Gustavo Cerati Still in Critical Yet Stable Condition After ‘Mini-Stroke’

By Grace Bastidas | 05/25/2010 - 14:00 | 0 Comments

Argentine rockero Gustavo Cerati is slowly improving after undergoing surgery to remove a potentially fatal blood clot from his brain last week in Caracas, Venezuela. The 50-year-old musician suffered a mini-stroke on May 16 following a concert in the Venezuelan capital. He is currently in an induced coma and will remain under observation in La...

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Watch: Enrique Iglesias & Juan Luis Guerra's Video for "Cuando Me Enamoro"

By Mariela Rosario | 05/24/2010 - 16:00 | 4 Comments

Enrique Iglesias and Juan Luis Guerra just dropped the video for their new collaboration "Cuando Me Enamoro" off of Iglesias upcoming album Euforia (out July 6; Universal Latin) and it could not be any cuter! The video stars Ana Ortiz as the principal of a school where the duo are treating the kids to a...

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Q&A Meet Proud Paulista Luísa Taubkin Maita

By Grace Bastidas | 05/24/2010 - 11:00 | 0 Comments

Singer-songwriter Luísa Taubkin Maita was born in São Paulo, a gritty city that inspired many of the songs on her sultry debut album, Lero-Lero (out July 27; Cumbancha), which is influenced by everything from pop and jazz to samba and bossa nova.  Raised in an ethnically mixed home—her dad is of Syrian Muslim roots and her mom...

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Spanish Indie Pop Singer La Bien Querida Arrives Stateside

By Grace Bastidas | 05/20/2010 - 14:24 | 4 Comments

Latina magazine introduces you to “"The Best Latin Music You Don’t Know" in the June/July issue of the magazine. Many of these up-and-comers are signed to Nacional Records, a label that is constantly giving us something to listen to. I'm especially digging one of their latest revelations, indie pop singer La Bien Querida...

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Juanes to Debut New Single During the World Cup

By Grace Bastidas | 05/19/2010 - 16:00 | 3 Comments

Colombian singer-songwriter Juanes took time off during his busy recording schedule this past Saturday to receive an award for his humanitarian work at the annual Fedex/St. Jude Angels & Stars Gala in Miami. The event was a benefit for the St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital, a pediatric cancer research center.

“As a father, I can't help but...

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Pitbull Cancels Phoenix, AZ Stop of 'Mr. Worldwide's Carnaval' Tour

By Mariela Rosario | 05/14/2010 - 10:26 | 4 Comments

Pitbull announced yesterday via his Twitter and his website, www.PlanetPit.com, that he was canceling  the May 31 date of his "Mr. Worldwide's Carnaval" tour in Phoenix, AZ to protest the recent passing of the state's polarizing SB1070 legislation.

"I am canceling my concert in Phoenix on...

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Music for the People: Artists Sing for Equality

By Grace Bastidas | 05/13/2010 - 13:30 | 5 Comments

Ricky Martin, Shakira and Gloria Estefan are just a few of the musicians that have spoken out against the anti-immigration laws in Arizona. And a few artists are taking the discourse further.

San Pablo,...

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