Latin Music Concerts for October, 2006
Friday September 29, 2006
It's October, the month featuring my favorite holiday - Halloween. I think a Latin costume dance party is in order, but here's the problem. October's Latin women performers include an ... Read More
Latin Grammy Nominations Are Here
Wednesday September 27, 2006
Shakira led the pack with the most nominations as the Latin Recording Academy released the names of this year's nominees. Shakira got 5 nods for her Fijacion Oral Vol. 1; ... Read More
Ricky Martin's New Single: Tu Recuerdo
Monday September 25, 2006
"Tu Recuerdo", the first single from the Ricky Martin MTV Unplugged album has been released, and it's quickly climbing the charts. If the single is a taste of what the ... Read More
Profile: Hector Lavoe - El Cantante
Friday September 22, 2006
With all the buzz around El Cantante at the Toronto Film Festival, it's interesting to take a closer a look at Hector Lavoe, the man who inspired the film. This ... Read More
Marc Anthony, Jennifer Lopez to Perform on "One Day" Single
Wednesday September 20, 2006
Marc Anthony and Jennifer Lopez, along with (among others) Eve, Chris Brown, Bone Thugs and Harmony and Lyfe Jennings have agreed to perform on the "One Day" single in support ... Read More
Objetivo Fama Auditions
Tuesday September 19, 2006
Here's another chance to prove that your star power is as good as you suspect it is. Objetivo Fama (Objective: Fame), the international singing competition that has the Latin music ... Read More
Visualize Yourself on the Dance Floor: Top Ten Latin Dance Movie Scenes
Monday September 18, 2006
There's an old saying that before you can achieve something, you have to visualize yourself doing it. Well, I've been visualizing myself as a Latin dance champion for years, but ... Read More
Would You Like To Attend the Latin Grammy Awards?
Friday September 15, 2006
Anyone who is passionate about Latin music has probably fantasized about attending the Latin Grammies. The biggest artists, the best musical numbers all under one roof, on one night.
This year ... Read More
CD Review: Guardianes Del Amor - Decorame El Corazon
Thursday September 14, 2006
I had put Guardianes Del Amor's album Decorame El Corazon in a pile of CDs to listen to during a long drive. For me, it's a good way to listen ... Read More
Discovery En Espagnol: Latin Pioneers in the Arts
Tuesday September 12, 2006
September is Hispanic Heritage Month, and Discovery En Espagnol is set to celebrate the contributions of Latinos who have influenced and shaped our country. These amazing individuals occur in all ... Read More
NYC To Host 2006 Latin Grammy Awards
Friday September 8, 2006
The 7th annual Latin Grammy Awards has a new venue. This year's award show will take place at Madison Square Garden in New York City on Nov. 2. Last year's ... Read More
CD Review: Conjunto Primavera - Algo De Mi
Thursday September 7, 2006
A few years ago, Conjunto Primavera's label, Fonovisa, led a protest against the Latin Grammys. They claimed that the Latin Music Academy was discriminating against what's called "Mexican Regional Music" ... Read More
Orishas U.S. Tour
Monday September 4, 2006
If you haven't heard Orishas yet, you're in for a treat. The Cuban hip-hop collective is actually from France (where they are definitely NOT in exile) and blends Cuban timba, ... Read More
Kumbia All Starz Single: Chiquilla
Friday September 1, 2006
Talk about the 'battle of the bands'! It's the Kumbia Kings against the newly formed Kumbia All Starz as the battle of the bands heats way up this week, with ... Read More

