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Voting Opens Today for the 2019 E! PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARDS
by Kaitlin Milligan - Sep 4, 2019


Today, E! announced the commencement of voting for the 2019 “E! People's Choice Awards,” celebrating all forms of entertainment, chosen entirely by the people.  Starting with the fan nomination week back in August, E! engaged fans worldwide to submit their favorites in the various categories. Now it's time for them to select their choice from the eight nominees to determine the winner in each category representing movies, television, music and pop culture.

LATIN AMERICAN MUSIC AWARDS to Take Place on October 17
by Kaitlin Milligan - Aug 19, 2019


Telemundo, the leading network serving Hispanic America, will present the 5th annual a?oeLatin American Music Awardsa?? (Latin AMAs) live from the prestigious Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, California, on Thursday October 17, 2019 at 8pm/7c, preceded by a one-hour red carpet pre-show a?oeLa Alfombra de Latin AMAsa?? at 7pm/6c. 

Sony/ATV Promotes Jorge Mejia to President & CEO, Latin America and U.S. Latin
by Kaitlin Milligan - Aug 14, 2019


Sony/ATV Music Publishing Chairman & CEO Jon Platt has announced that Jorge Mejia has been promoted to President & CEO, Latin America and U.S. Latin.

The Miami Beach Pop Festival Announces Daily Lineups
by Kaitlin Milligan - Aug 5, 2019


The Miami Beach Pop Festival is excited to announce daily lineups for the inaugural event, set for November 8-10, 2019. The festival will be held on the shore of South Beach between 5th and 10th Streets, adjacent to the beachfront Lummus Park and the iconic Ocean Drive.

Jennifer Lopez, Daddy Yankee to Perform at 2019 iHeartRadio Fiesta Latina
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jul 30, 2019


iHeartMedia announced today the lineup for the 2019 iHeartRadio Fiesta Latina at AmericanAirlines Arena in Miami on Saturday, November 2, 2019. The sixth annual mega-concert will celebrate the best of artists and performers in Latin music today starring, Jennifer Lopez, Daddy Yankee and Ozuna, with more artists to follow. For the fourth straight year, the concert event will be hosted by Enrique Santos, Chairman and Chief Creative Officer of iHeartLatino and on-air personality for iHeartRadio.

Taylor Swift, Jonas Brothers, Billie Eilish and Ariana Grande Among 2019 MTV VMA Nominees
by Tori Hartshorn - Jul 23, 2019


MTV today unveiled the nominations for the 2019 a?oeVMAs,a?? which includes dozens of artists whose reach and influence have elevated the music industry and global cultural conversation. Ariana Grande and Taylor Swift lead the nominations with 10 nods each in categories including, a?oeVideo of the Year,a?? a?oeSong of the Yeara?? and a?oeBest Pop.a?? Other top contenders include first-time VMA nominees Billie Eilish and Lil Nas X who both entered the category of a?oeBest New Artist,a?? presented by Taco Bell®.  This year's show will introduce two new categories, a?oeBest K-Popa?? and a?oeVideo for Good.a?? 

Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike Release 'Tomorrowland 2019' EP
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jul 19, 2019


Following the immense success of their 2018 Tomorrowland EP and high-profile releases with the likes of David Guetta, Daddy Yankee and Natti Natasha on 'Instagram', and with Paris Hilton on 'Best Friends Ass', Dimitri Vegas & LikeMike strike again with the 2019 edition of their Tomorrowland EP. In contrast to last year, where tracks were rolled out across each of the days of the Tomorrowland weekends, fans will be treated to fresh new tracks every week for 2019 spanning through the 19th July until 13th September, to not only whet the appetites of attendees but satisfy fans cravings the world over, all summer long.

BWW Interview: Maria-Christina Oliveras Talks KISS MY AZTEC!, the Importance of LatinX Stories and Our World "Getting Browner"
by Matthew Blank - Jul 16, 2019


Maria-Christina Oliveras takes us through her involvement with the world premiere musical KISS MY AZTEC!

Lizzo, STRANGER THINGS Among Second Wave of TEEN CHOICE 2019 Nominees
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jul 8, 2019


The second and final wave of TEEN CHOICE 2019 nominees have been announced and “Stranger Things” leads with six nominations. “Spider-Man: Far From Home,” “Murder Mystery” and “The Last Summer” are the front-runners in film with three nominations each. Music artist Shawn Mendes tops the music category with three nominations.

Chance The Rapper, Jack Johnson to Headline Inaugural Miami Beach Pop Festival
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jun 20, 2019


Frameless Creative in association with ACT Productions and The Parker Company are proud to debut the lineup for the inaugural Miami Beach Pop Festival, set for November 8-10, 2019. The brand new festival will be held on the shore of South Beach between 5thand 10th streets, adjacent to the beachfront Lummus Park and the iconic Ocean Drive.

First Wave of Nominees Announced for TEEN CHOICE 2019
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jun 19, 2019


TEEN CHOICE 2019, the summer's hottest LIVE show, is back with a brand-new wave of nominees. Celebrate the year's hottest teen stars in television, music, film, sports, comedy and social media when the star-studded two-hour LIVE event airs, for the first time in TEEN CHOICE history, from Hermosa Beach, CA, on Sunday, Aug. 11 (8:00-10:00 PM ET livePT tape-delayed) on FOX.

Nickelodeon Announces New Cast of ALL THAT!
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 29, 2019


Nickelodeon today unveiled the brand-new cast of '90s icon, All That, featuring a talented and diverse group of comedians who reflect the spirit and humor of today's generation of kids. Ranging in age from 12-15, each kid brings their own unique comedic skill to the show, from impressions of today's biggest celebrities, to original characters inspired by their lives, to physical comedy sketches. Executive produced by original cast members Kenan Thompson and Kel Mitchell, All That premieres on Saturday, June 15, at 8:30pm (ET/PT) on Nickelodeon.

Photo Coverage: AMERICAN IDOL Crowns This Year's Winner
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 20, 2019


Following a cross-country search for the next singing sensation, "American Idol" rounded out its second season on ABC with an epic grand finale event, featuring "Idol"'s Top 3 contestants: Alejandro Aranda, Laine Hardy and Madison VanDenburg. For the first time in "Idol" history, America's live coast-to-coast vote determined the winner of the iconic singing competition series, as all voting took place during the show. The voting determined that Laine Hardy was the winner of American Idol!

Drake Breaks Record For Most BILLBOARD MUSIC AWARDS Wins Of All Time - See Full Winners List!
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 2, 2019


Shattering the previous record of most all-time Billboard Music Awards wins, Drake took home 12 awards tonight, including Top Artist - the most of the evening, bringing his total to 27, now the most of any artist ever! Airing this evening from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas at 8pm ET/PT on NBC, the "2019 Billboard Music Awards" opened with a spectacular world premiere performance by global superstar Taylor Swift and Brendon Urie, followed by a show-stopping medley of today's biggest hits from show host, Kelly Clarkson. The night was full of legendary, nostalgic, and never-before-seen performances, celebrating this year's biggest and best in music!

Steve Aoki and Alok Unveil Official Music Video For Their Latest Track DO IT AGAIN
by Tori Hartshorn - May 1, 2019


Two-time Grammy nominated DJ and Producer Steve Aoki joins forces with Brazilian superstar Alok for their first official collaboration “Do It Again”. Directed by Reece Charchol, the animated music video follows the duo on a psychedelic journey through alternate realities, as they attempt to escape a shapeshifting evil force, masked as a bunny rabbit. Stream 'Do It Again' Here

Beatriz Luengo, Kany Garcia, Pedro Capo And Sofia Reyes To Headline Billboard Latin Music Week Panel
by Kaitlin Milligan - Apr 16, 2019


Billboard is proud to announce that leading pop artists Beatriz Luengo, Kany García, Pedro Capó and Sofia Reyes will headline 'The World Can Also Pop' panel at the 2019 Billboard Latin Music Week. They'll take the stage on Tuesday, April 23 for a roundtable discussion of the future of the pop music genre in an urban world. Billboard Latin Music Week will take place at The Venetian in Las Vegas on April 22-25.

Producer Duo Breakfast N Vegas Announces Debut Album 'Trapical'
by Kaitlin Milligan - Apr 3, 2019


The powerhouse producer duo Breakfast N Vegas are visionaries, pioneering sounds that takes genre bending to a whole new level with their debut album Trapical. They have created tropical-tinged urban sounds and anthems for this generation of culturally blended youth with a mix of Afro-Caribbean beats, house music, trap, and intertwining Spanish and English. Breakfast N Vegas is due to drop their debut album Trapical in April with tastemaker label EMPIRE!

Marc Anthony, Becky G Among Performers on the BILLBOARD LATIN MUSIC AWARDS
by Kaitlin Milligan - Mar 27, 2019


International pop superstar Marc Anthony, the King of Bachata Romeo Santos, renowned singer, songwriter and actress Becky G, Puerto Rican rapper extraordinaire Wisin, singer, pop rock Mexican band Reik, Latin trap movement pioneer Anuel, Brazilian sensation Anitta, and Latin pop Colombian singer and songwriter Sebastian Yatra, will perform at this year's Billboard Latin Music Awards, joining Ozuna, Carlos Vives, Bad Bunny, CNCO, Banda MS and Karol G who were previously announced. The most prestigious awards show in the Latin music world will broadcast live on Telemundo Thursday, April 25 at 8pm/7c from Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas. The show will also air simultaneously on Spanish-language entertainment cable network, Universo, and throughout the Americas via Telemundo Internacional. Tickets to the event are on sale at AXS.com, the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino box offices or by calling (702) 632-7777.

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