New Urban Corrido Category in Premio De La Radio
Over at Remezcla, Lucas Villa writes about the new category of the Mexican award show Premio De La Radio. To read the full article, click HERE. To vote, click HERE. PHOTO: Getty Images
Chiwetel Ejiofor in Maleficent
The amazing and talented actor Chiwetel Ejiofor from 12 years a Slave, hits the big screen alongside Angelina Jolie for Disneys, Maleficent. Meli Mel was able to sit and chat with the Oscar nominated actor about his participation in Disneys new film. Chiwetel tells...
MUST WATCH HISPANIC MOVIES
Over at Buzzfeed, Morgan Murrell writes about the top 27 Hispanic films that you must watch! Click HERE to find out what movies you should watch to honor the last day of Hispanic Heritage Month! Photo: Warner Bros
CNCO “Que Quiénes Somos” EP
Rolling Stone writer Suzy Exposito tells us about Latin boy band CNCO’s new EP “Que Quiénes Somos” out now! To read more about the boy band, click HERE. PHOTO: Sony Music Latin
Over at USA Today, Carly Mallenbaum writes about iconic rapper Cardi B starring in the new Netflix rap show “Rhythm + Flow” that you do NOT want to miss! To see more info on Cardi B as one of the show’s judges, click HERE. PHOTO: AP ENTERTAINMENT
Eugenio Derbez Releases ‘De Viaje Con Los Derbez’ Trailer
Over at Hola! Natalia Trejo writes about the upcoming series 'De Viaje Con Los Derbez' Mexican comedian Eugenio Derbez has coming up where he shows his family vacation! To learn more, click right HERE. PHOTO: Eugenio Derbez
Cuban Baseball Player Yonder Alonso’s Story
Over at The Players Tribune, Yonder Alonso writes a letter to his younger self that revolves around his background as a Cuban boy who dreamed of being a baseball player while also having to help his parents throughout their American dream. To read it, click HERE....
Camila Cabello, Cardi B, Ed Sheeran
If you haven’t yet, check out the music video for South of the Border starring Cardi B, Camila Cabello, and Ed Sheeran by clicking HERE. PHOTO: South of the Border Music Video
Netflix Raising Dion
Netflix does it again with a new Superhero series.... Raising Dion is a great story about what a single mom has to do to keep her superpower son safe. Series releases October 4th
Miami Broadway Shows
Miami Broadway gives us the details about the upcoming Broadways shows that will be at the Adrienne Arsht Center! To learn more about dates & prices, click HERE. Photo: Hamilton musical
Dominican-American Author Julia Alvarez
Over at Latino USA, ANTONIA CEREIJIDO writes about Julia Alvarez, the Dominican-American Author who is commemorating 25 years of one of her most known works, “In the Time of the Butterflies.” To read the article and listen to the podcast, click HERE. PHOTO: Julia...
Pitbull Releases Libertad 548
Over at Billboard, Suzette Fernandez writes about the release of Pitbull’s surprise album “Libertad 548” out now! For more info & access to the album, click HERE. Photo: Mr. 305
José José Dies at 71
The New York Times writes about the passing of Mexican legend José José from pancreatic cancer on September 28, 2019. His legacy within music and his ballads will remain. For further information, click HERE. PHOTO: CreditCarlo Allegri/R-Allegri, via Associated...
Mexican Abuelita Gives Recipes
Over at Remezcla, Ecleen Luzmila Caraballo writes about our new favorite Mexican abuelita who has become a YouTube influencer thanks to her recipes! To learn more about her & her videos, click HERE. PHOTO: Doña Angela in De Mi Rancho A Tu Cocina
JLo & Shakira Upcoming Super Bowl Performance
The Hard Rock Stadium on 02.02.20 is the place to be! NBC News writer Doha Madani gives us the big announcement of two Latina stars Jennifer Lopez and Shakira being set to perform at the Super Bowl LIV halftime show! To learn more, take a look HERE. PHOTO: Jennifer...
Marc Anthony to Receive New Latin AMA Recognition
Over at Billboard, Suzette Fernandez writes about Puerto Rican favorite Marc Anthony set to receive International Artist Award Of Excellence, recognizing his vast influence that has crossed borders! To learn more, click HERE. PHOTO: Alan Silfen
Romeo Santos Makes History
Ecleen Luzmila Caraballo from Remezcla tells us how bachatero Romeo Santos made history by being the first Latino to perform in the MetLife Stadium! To check out some of the guests he brought to the show, click HERE for the pictures & full article! PHOTO: Instagram
Jharrel Jerome Makes History!
Over at Remezcla, Yara Simón writes about Jharrel Jerome being the first Afro-Latino to win an Emmy for acting! He was also the you test actor to have ever won in that category! To learn more, click HERE. PHOTO: Kevin Winter/Getty Images
Cuban Roots in Rock & Roll
Did you know that rock ‘n’ roll has Cuban roots? Felix Contreras from NPR News Latino gives us a 30 minute podcast on it! To listen, click HERE. PHOTO: Terry Fincher/Getty Images
RAMBO, Last Blood
Have you ever thought what it would be like to work with Sylvester Stallone? Well, Yvette Monreal couldn't believe it when she received the call. Meli Mel sat and chatted with the lovely Yvette to talk about what it was like to work on this ICONIC movie. Rambo is a...
Top 5 Latin American Spots In Miami
Hoodline gives us a heads up of the top 5 Latin American restaurants to visit when in Miami! To check them out, click HERE. Photo: Lynn/Yelp
Becky G To Receive Special Honor In 2019 Latin AMA’s
Over at Billboard, Suzette Fernandez writes about Mexican-American artist Becky G being the second artist of all time to anticipate the Extraordinary Evolution Award at the 2019 Latin AMA's. To get tickets to the 2019 Latin AMA's, click HERE. To take a look at the...
Live Performance of Coco
Over at People, Dave Quinn writes about the Oscar-winning film Coco being turned into a live performance for the Hollywood Bowl in November! To buy the tickets, click HERE. To see the full article, click HERE. PHOTO: Disney Pixar
Hialeah Custom Shirts From A Hialeah Girl
Check out Glendy's Boutique brought to you by Glendy Rocha, a Hialeah girl herself who customizes Cuban and Hialeah inspired merch! Her latest design collaboration with Hialeah_305 is the first picture you see- the rest can be found on her website! Photo: Glendy's...
Cuban Bread Scented Candles!
Over at Miami Herald, Carlos Frías writes about LA entrepreneur Isabel Alvarez & her Cuban Bread scented candles! To learn more and perhaps get some yourself, check out the full article HERE and the website to purchase candles HERE. Photo: Albisa candles
TheaterEars: Abuela Can Now Come Watch Movies In the Theater!
Over at Remezcla, Kristen Lopez writes about Lin Manuel Miranda being the global ambassador for TheaterEars, an app that translates the most recent movies in the theaters into Spanish! You can take abuela with you to watch movies now! To learn more, click HERE. Photo:...
Big Papi Is Back Home!
Over at NBC News Sports, Doha Madani writes about David Ortiz A.K.A "Big Papi" & his recovery upon having been shot in the Dominican Republic. To read more about Ortiz returning to throw first pitch at the Boston Red Sox game, click HERE. Photo: Maddie Meyer / Getty...
Becky G & Akon In Miami!
If you haven't already, check out the new recent hit from legendaries Akon & Becky G "Como No" that was filmed in Miami! Photo: "Como No" Music Video
Sonia Sotomayor Releases Children’s Book “Just Ask”
Over at Associated Press, JESSICA GRESKO writes about first Latina justice Sonia Sotomayor releasing her most recent children's book "Just Ask." To learn more about it, click HERE. Photo: AP Photo/John Amis
Marco Antonio Solis in Miami
American Airlines Arena gives notice of Marco Antonio Solîs postponing his concert to October for the Miami stop! That means there is still enough time for you to buy your tickets. For more information, click HERE. To directly buy tickets, click HERE. Photo: Marco...
