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Fergie Puts Solo Career on Hold: "I'm All About Black Eyed Peas Right Now"

By Lee Hernandez | 11/15/2010 - 15:35 | 0 Comments

Despite the massive success of Fergie's 2006 solo album, The Dutchess, the lead singer of the Black Eyed Peas says she’s committed to the group and isn’t planning to pursue a solo career anytime soon.

"Definitely, in my lifetime, [but] not in the near future, no," she told reporters at...

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Pregnant Mariah Carey is High on Heels
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Pregnant Mariah Carey is High on Heels

By Lee Hernandez | 11/15/2010 - 14:49 | 0 Comments

She might be expecting her first child in the spring, but that’s not going to stop diva, Mariah Carey from walking tall in designer high heels. The singer, 40, told Women’s Wear Daily that she has tried...

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Tennessee Gov. Condems Lawmaker Who Compared Immigrants to Rats
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Tennessee Gov. Condemns Lawmaker Who Compared Immigrants to Rats

By Mariela Rosario | 11/15/2010 - 13:15 | 4 Comments

Though local Tennessee lawmaker Rep. Curry Todd refuses to apologize for a statement he made last week comparing pregnant undocumented immigrants with rats, the Democratic governor of the southern state has spoken out against the hateful talk.

When reporters asked Todd if he would apologize for the derogatory statement, he brushed off the criticism,...

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POLL: Ana de la Reguera's "Intriguing" Kahlua Commercial

By Mariela Rosario | 11/15/2010 - 10:49 | 8 Comments

Kahlua recently released their latest commercial in their Kahlua Delicioso campaign and it stars Ana de la Reguera hamming it up for the camera.

The commercial begins with de la Reguera saying, "In Mexico we speak Spanish mostly because it is the language that we speak, but also because it makes everything sound more...intriguing."...

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Exclusive: Chocquibtown’s First Stateside Interview After Winning Latin Grammy
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Exclusive: Chocquibtown’s First Stateside Interview After Winning Latin Grammy

By Grace Bastidas | 11/15/2010 - 09:45 | 0 Comments

Talk about never forgetting where you came from. Last Thursday, hip-hop trio Chocquibtown nabbed a Latin Grammy for Best Alternative Song for “De Donde Vengo Yo,” a track honoring their hometown of Quibdo on Colombia’s Pacific coast. They celebrated the win by performing the song in front of a packed audience at the awards show, letting...

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'Sonny With a Chance' to Continue Without Demi Lovato

'Sonny With a Chance' to Continue Without Demi Lovato

By Lee Hernandez | 11/13/2010 - 14:00 | 0 Comments

Disney isn’t shutting down production on Demi Lovato’s star vehicle Sonny With a Chance while the 18-year-old star is in rehab being treated for “physical and emotional issues.”

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POLL: Who Should Win Best Latin Act at the AMA's?
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POLL: Who Should Win Best Latin Artist at the AMA's?

By Mariela Rosario | 11/12/2010 - 20:00 | 4 Comments

Shakira recently sent a tweet out to all of her fans encouraging them to vote for her for the American Music Awards, airing live on Sunday, November 21 at 8 p.m.  There are ten categories up for grabs this year that will be decided by public vote and Best Latin Artist is one of them.

The pint-sized colombiana faces some...

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Curry Todd Refuses To Apologize for Comparing Immigrants to Rats
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Tennessee Lawmaker Compares Immigrants to Rats

By Mariela Rosario | 11/12/2010 - 18:40 | 3 Comments

Tennesee lawmaker Curry Todd is in hot water with Latinos after comparing pregnant, undocumented immigrants to rats.

It all came about when Todd was speaking with fellow local legislators about the healthcare system and how to verify citizenship for pregnant women.

“According to the federal government, we cannot ask for immigration documents...

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