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Latin Billboard Music Awards
The ''Billboard'' Latin Music Awards grew out of the Billboard Music Awards, ''Billboard'' Music Awards program from ''Billboard (magazine), Billboard'' magazine, an industry publication charting the sales and radio airplay success of musical recordings. The ''Billboard'' awards are the Latin music (genre), Latin music industry’s longest running award. The award ceremonies are held during the same week as Latinfest+ (formerly known as the ''Billboard'' Latin Music Conference). The first award ceremony began in 1994. In addition to awards given on the basis of success on the Billboard charts, the ceremony includes the Spirit of Hope award for humanitarian achievements and the Lifetime Achievement award, as well as awards by the broadcasting partner. Musician Enrique Iglesias has won 47 awards, the colombian Shakira has won 42 awards, and is the most awarded female. The ''Billboard'' Latin Music includes entrants from the United States, Hispanic America, Latin America, and Spain, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Billboard (magazine)
''Billboard'' (stylized as ''billboard'') is an American music and entertainment magazine published weekly by Penske Media Corporation. The magazine provides music charts, news, video, opinion, reviews, events, and style related to the music industry. Its music charts include the Hot 100, the 200, and the Global 200, tracking the most popular albums and songs in different genres of music. It also hosts events, owns a publishing firm, and operates several TV shows. ''Billboard'' was founded in 1894 by William Donaldson and James Hennegan as a trade publication for bill posters. Donaldson later acquired Hennegan's interest in 1900 for $500. In the early years of the 20th century, it covered the entertainment industry, such as circuses, fairs, and burlesque shows, and also created a mail service for travelling entertainers. ''Billboard'' began focusing more on the music industry as the jukebox, phonograph, and radio became commonplace. Many topics it covered were spun-off ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Selena
Selena Quintanilla Pérez (; April 16, 1971 – March 31, 1995), known mononymously as Selena, was an American Tejano singer. Called the " Queen of Tejano music", her contributions to music and fashion made her one of the most celebrated Mexican-American entertainers of the late 20th century. In 2020, ''Billboard'' magazine put her in third place on their list of "Greatest Latino Artists of All Time", based on both Latin albums and Latin songs chart. Media outlets called her the "Tejano Madonna" for her clothing choices. She also ranks among the most influential Latin artists of all time and is credited for catapulting the Tejano genre into the mainstream market. The youngest child of the Quintanilla family, she debuted on the music scene as a member of the band Selena y Los Dinos, which also included her elder siblings A.B. Quintanilla and Suzette Quintanilla. In the 1980s, she was often criticized and was refused bookings at venues across Texas for performing Tejano musi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1997 Latin Billboard Music Awards
The 4th annual ''Billboard'' Latin Music Awards which honor the most popular albums, songs, and performers in Latin music took place in Miami. Pop Song of the year * "Amame Una Vez Más", Amanda Miguel Pop album of the year, Male *"Tango", Julio Iglesias Pop album of the year, female *"Pies Descalzos", Shakira Pop album of the year, duo or group *"Macarena Non Stop", Los del Río Pop album of the year, new artist *"Pies Descalzos", Shakira Pop video of the year *"Un Poco de Amor", Shakira Tropical/Salsa Tropical/salsa song of the year *"Ironía", Frankie Ruiz Tropical/salsa album of the year, male *"Auténtico", Manny Manuel Tropical/salsa album of the year, female *"Dicen Que...", Albita Tropical/salsa album of the year, duo or group *"La Makina...A Mil", La Makina Tropical/salsa album of the year, new artist *"Dark Latin Groove", DLG Tropical/salsa video of the year *"Oye Como Va", Tito Puente Jr. Regional Mexican Regional Mexican song of the year *"El Prínc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olympia Theater (Miami)
The Olympia Theater is a theater located in Miami, Florida. Designed by John Eberson in his famed atmospheric style, the theater opened in 1926. Throughout its history, the venue has served as a movie theater, concert venue and performing arts center. In 1984, it received historical designation by the NRHP. The Olympia Theater and its sister venue, the Tampa Theatre are the only remaining atmospheric theatres in Florida. Background In 1924, Paramount Enterprises, Inc. commissioned a theater in the South Florida area. Cities chosen for consideration were: Fort Lauderdale, Miami, Tampa and Sarasota. Architect John Eberson was hired to design the theater, after the success of his work with the Majestic Theatre in Dallas, Texas. Blueprints were completed in December 1924. Miami was chosen as the city and the theater was built on the site of the former "Airdome", an open-air movie theater. Construction began in May 1925 for the "Miami Theatre and Office Building". Eberson designe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tú Sólo Tú
Tú may refer to: * Tú (Canadian band) * "Tú" (Noelia song), 1999 * "Tú" (Shakira song), 1998 * "Tú", a 2008 song by Belle Perez * "Tú", an habanera written by Eduardo Sánchez de Fuentes * "Tú", a 1987 song by Juan Luis Guerra from '' Mientras Más Lo Pienso...Tú'' * "Tú", a 2007 song by Jeremías from '' Un día más en el gran circo'' * "Tú", a 2007 song by Kudai from '' Sobrevive'' * "Tú", a 1991 song by Mecano from ''Aidalai'' * "Tú", a 2010 song by Sara Tunes from ''Butterfly Butterflies are insects in the macrolepidopteran clade Rhopalocera from the order Lepidoptera, which also includes moths. Adult butterflies have large, often brightly coloured wings, and conspicuous, fluttering flight. The group comprise ... * The familiar form of "you" in the Spanish language * " La Incondicional", a 1989 song by Luis Miguel, sometimes confused by fans as being named "Tú" * Tú, a Chinese surname See also * Tu (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marc Anthony
Marco Antonio Muñiz Rivera (born September 16, 1968), known professionally as Marc Anthony, is an American singer, songwriter, and actor. He is the top selling tropical salsa artist of all time. A three-time Grammy Award and six-time Latin Grammy Award winner, he has sold more than 12 million albums worldwide. Known for his Latin salsa numbers and ballads, Anthony has won numerous awards and his achievements have been honored through various recognitions. He was the recipient of the 2009 Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI) Lifetime Achievement Award. He also received the "2009 CHCI Chair's Lifetime Achievement Award" on September 16, 2009. He holds the Guinness World Record for best-selling tropical/salsa artist and the most number-one albums on the ''Billboard'' Tropical Albums year-end charts. He is also the artist with the most number one songs on the ''Billboard'' Latin Tropical Airplay chart with 32 songs. Early life Marco Antonio Muñiz was born in New Yo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cristian Castro
Christian Sáinz Valdés Castro (born 8 December 1974), known professionally as Cristian Castro or Cristian, is a Mexican pop singer. He is the son of actors Veronica Castro and Manuel "El Loco" Valdés, and nephew of actors Ramón Valdés (known for playing Don Ramón in El Chavo del 8) and Germán "Tin-Tan" Valdés. Juan Gabriel described Castro as "the man with the most faculties to sing in Mexico". Biography Born in Mexico City, he is the son of actress and singer Verónica Castro and comedian Manuel "El Loco" Valdes. Castro also has a younger brother named Michelle Sáinz Castro. His uncle is José Alberto Castro, and his aunt is Beatriz Castro; both are producers. As a baby, he made his acting debut with her during the telenovela named '' El Derecho de Nacer''. Soon after, he appeared on a television commercial with her and on the Mexican version of the musical ''Mame'', starring Silvia Pinal. Castro is one of the best selling Latin artists and has worked with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vuélveme A Querer (Cristian Castro Song)
"Vuélveme a Querer" (English: "Love Me Again") is a song written and produced by Jorge Avendaño Lührs and performed by Mexican recording artist Cristian Castro for the compilation album ''Boleros: Por Amor y Desamor'' (1995). The song speaks of a protagonist who yearns for his lover to return. In the United States, the song peaked at number two on the ''Billboard'' Hot Latin Songs and number one on the ''Billboard'' Latin Pop Songs chart. It received a ''Billboard'' Latin Music Award and a Lo Nuestro nomination for Pop Song of the Year the following year. Avendaño received an award in the Pop/Rock category at the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) Awards of 1997 Background and lyrics ''Boleros Por Amor y Desamor'' is a compilation album released by Fonovisa in 1995, which features various artists performing boleros written and produced by Mexican songwriter Jorge Avendaño Lührs. Mexican singer-songwriter Cristian Castro was among the selecte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1996 Latin Billboard Music Awards
The 3rd annual ''Billboard'' Latin Music Awards which honor the most popular albums, songs, and performers in Latin music took place in Miami. Pop Pop hot latin track of the year * " Vuélveme a Querer", Cristian Castro Pop album of the year, Male *"La Carretera", Julio Iglesias Pop album of the year, female *" Dreaming of You", Selena Pop album of the year, duo or group *"Por Amor a Mi Pueblo", Marco Antonio Solís y Los Bukis Pop album of the year, new artist *" Enrique Iglesias", Enrique Iglesias Pop video of the year *"No Encuentro Un Momento Pa' Olvidar", Miguel Bosé Tropical/Salsa Tropical/salsa hot latin track of the year *"Te Conozco Bien", Marc Anthony Tropical/salsa album of the year, male *" Todo a Su Tiempo", Marc Anthony Tropical/salsa album of the year, female *" Abriendo Puertas", Gloria Estefan Tropical/salsa album of the year, duo or group *"Los Dueños del Swing", Los Hermanos Rosario Tropical/salsa album of the year, new artist *"No Se Pare ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amor Prohibido (song)
"Amor Prohibido" ( en, "Forbidden Love") is the title song of American Tejano singer Selena's fourth studio album of the same name (1994). Released as the lead single through EMI Latin on April 13, 1994, it was written by Selena, her brother and music producer A. B. Quintanilla, and her band's backup vocalist Pete Astudillo. "Amor Prohibido"s lyrical themes have been analyzed by authors, musicologists, and journalists, who found them relevant to issues facing the LGBT community. A popular interpretation compares it to '' Romeo and Juliet''. The Tejano cumbia dance-pop song was acclaimed by music critics, who cited it as one of the singer's most popular singles. It topped the United States '' Billboard'' Hot Latin Songs chart for nine consecutive weeks, her first number-one as a solo artist, and became the most successful US Latin single of 1994. It has since been certified 7× platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), denoting sales of 420,00 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juan Luis Guerra
Juan Luis Guerra Seijas (born June 7, 1957) is a Dominican musician, singer, composer, and record producer. He has sold 30 million records worldwide, making him one of the best-selling Latin music artists. Throughout his career, he has won numerous awards including 23 Latin Grammy Awards, three Grammy Awards, and one Latin Billboard Music Award. Guerra won 3 Latin Grammy Awards in 2010, including Album of the Year. In 2012, he won the Latin Grammy Award for Producer of the Year. Guerra is one of the most internationally recognized Latin artists of recent decades. His popular style of merengue and Latin fusion has garnered him considerable success throughout Latin America. He is also credited for popularizing bachata music on a global level and is often associated with the genre, although his distinct style of bachata features a more traditional bolero rhythm and aesthetic mixed with bossa-nova influenced melodies and harmony in some of his songs. He does not limit him ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1995 Latin Billboard Music Awards
The 2nd annual ''Billboard'' Latin Music Awards which honor the most popular albums, songs, and performers in Latin music took place in Miami. Pop Song of the year * "Vida", La Mafia Pop album of the year, Male * Luis Miguel — '' Segundo Romance'' Pop album of the year, female *"Guitar Passion", Charo Pop album of the year, duo or group *"Love and Liberté", Gipsy Kings Pop album of the year, new artist *"Clásicos de la Provincia", Carlos Vives Pop video of the year *"Matador", Los Fabulosos Cadillacs Tropical/Salsa Tropical/salsa song of the year *"Viviré", Juan Luis Guerra Tropical/salsa album of the year, male *" Cara de Niño", Jerry Rivera Tropical/salsa album of the year, female *" Dicen Que Soy", La India Tropical/salsa album of the year, duo or group *"Fogaraté", Juan Luis Guerra Tropical/salsa album of the year, new artist *"Master Sessions, Volume 1", Cachao Tropical/salsa video of the year *"Dicen Que Soy", La India Regional Mexican Regional Mexic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
