Multi-platinum selling recording artist and actress, Demi Lovato is a survivor, a fighter and a fierce force in the entertainment biz, and now the comeback kid is revealing another side of herself by guest starring on Robert Rodriguez's "From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series" on El Rey Network.
As part of the marketing campaign for the upcoming "Insidious: Chapter 3," Focus Features brought on musician Gaby Moreno to showcase her voice in a trailer aimed at Latin America audiences.For Moreno, a Guatemalan artist who has made a number of albums and toured with such bands as Calexico, the task was a rather unusual one.Moreno recently spoke to Latin Post about the experience of recording music for a film preview as well as her career challenges and goals.
The first true Internet TV OTT (over-the-top) streaming subscription service in the U.S., DirecTV's Yaveo, was aimed squarely at Latinos. Now that audience of tech-savvy cord cutters has proved valuable enough for the budding industry's leader, DISH's Sling TV, to create its own special Latino branded service.
Chiquis Rivera, the eldest daughter of Mexican-American singer and songwriter Jenni Rivera, defended her late mother this week against allegations leveled by baseball star Esteban Loaiza, Jenni's third husband.
Dubbed "The First Lady of the Octagon," there's no doubt that UFC champ Ronda Rousey is a bad-ass force to be reckoned with - and while she's a tough cookie that doesn't mean she doesn't have a sweet side that needs some TLC.The incredibly skilled mixed martial artist and UFC Women's Bantamweight champ plays herself in "Entourage" and gets a chance to show off her feminine and vulnerable side with Turtle (played by Jerry Ferrara).
Latino Media Awards will be held June 27 in Hollywood The 16th Annual Latino Media Awards will be held June 27 in Hollywood. The National Association of Latino Independent Producers have announced that Raquel Welch, "Orange Is the New Black's" Dascha Polanco and Mexican TV star Eugenio Derbez will be honored at the show, Variety reported.
The lineup for the Jenni Vive! 2015 concert continues to grow. More performers, including Jenni Rivera's daughter, have been added to the tribute concert.
This week a number of February films will be released on DVD and on demand. Among these films include Will Smith's latest "Focus," the animated film "Spongebob," the Wachowski siblings' "Jupiter Ascending" and Kristen Stewart's Sundance film "Camp X-Ray." These films will offer an alternative to "Entourage," "Spy" and the horror flick "Insidious 3."
Back in 2012, Peruvian filmmaker Adrian Saba put together a small independent film called "El Limpiador (The Cleaner)." The film, set in post-apocalyptic Lima, not only made the rounds at prominent international film festivals but became a huge hit in his home country and was selected by the nation's film commission as its official submission for that year's Academy Awards' category for Best Foreign Language film."El Limpiador" never made the cut at the Oscars, but the film's success launched Saba's career and made him well-known in his country.Almost three years since the success of "Limpiador" the filmmaker is at it again with his second feature titled "El Sonador (The Dreamer)." The film is set across a wider range of Peruvian locations including prominent sequences in the desert and ocean.Saba is currently in New York working on the film with editor Justin Beach and spent some time talking with Latin Post about the grueling process that has been the making of "El Sonador" and how it differed from his first feature film.
Cuban-American actress Selenis Leyva, who's most known for her role as Gloria Mendoza in the Netflix comedy-drama series "Orange Is the New Black," couldn't be more thrilled with the hit show's Latino following.She's also especially delighted with the fact that they are "really proud" that she is in command of the kitchen!
It's still the early days of over the top television (OTT or Internet TV), which means the field is still wide open for innovation and less-established players can make a splash. One of those new players is TuYo, billed as the first Internet TV service for Latino millennials, built and owned by Latinos, which is set to launch in the coming weeks.
Mexican authorities on Tuesday released singer José Luis Gastón Hurtado, better known by his stage name "Cox," following his arrest over the death of his girlfriend, Paola López.
Pedro Rivera's new album will contain a song he recorded years ago with Jenni, years before the singer's daughter embarked on her own successful career.
Leave it up to two Grammy-winning artists such as Colombian rock star Juanes and world renowned DJ Cedric Gervais to create kick-ass "Spanish-language fusion uniting the worlds of EDM (electronic dance music) and Latin rock."Then to top off this cool genre, the talented duo gave thousands of EDM fans a surprise live taste of the action by performing the song during The Sunset Music Festival. Then to further top it off Tampa's shining star Hulk Hogan also introduced DJ Cedric Gervais and busted a move on stage!
