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Mujer Divina – Homenaje A Agustín Lara
''Mujer Divina – Homenaje a Agustín Lara'' (), is the fourth studio album and first tribute album by Mexican recording artist Natalia Lafourcade. The project is a tribute to Mexican singer and songwriter Agustín Lara and is composed of songs by him featuring different guest singers such as Adrián Dárgelos from Babasónicos, León Larregui from Zoé, Devendra Banhart, Kevin Johansen, Adanowsky, Emmanuel del Real from Café Tacvba, Miguel Bosé, Ismael Salcedo from Los Daniels, Leonardo de Lozanne, Lila Downs, Leonel García, Jorge Drexler and Francisco Familiar from DLD. The album was released on September 18, 2012. The project was accompanied by a DVD of live versions of the songs of the album. A live version of the album recorded at the Sala Telefónica from the Centro Cultural Roberto Cantoral was released on February 11, 2014. At the 14th Annual Latin Grammy Awards, the album won Best Alternative Music Album and Best Long Form Music Video while Carlos Campón, Ernesto G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Natalia Lafourcade
María Natalia Lafourcade Silva (; born 26 February 1984) is a Mexican singer and songwriter who performs in genres such as pop rock, jazz, and folk music. Since her debut in 2002, she has been one of the most influential singers in Latin America and the United States. Lafourcade's voice has been categorized as a lyric soprano. Her accolades include the most Latin Grammy Awards for a female artist (18), four Grammy Awards, a ''Billboard'' Latin Music Award and three MTV Video Music Awards Latin America. Early life María Natalia Lafourcade Silva was born on 26 February 1984 in Mexico City, but grew up in Coatepec, Veracruz, surrounded by music and art. Her father is the Chilean musician , and her mother is the pianist María del Carmen Silva Contreras. Her uncle was Chilean writer Enrique Lafourcade, a representative of the so-called "Generation of the '50s". During her childhood, Lafourcade studied music with her mother, imitating artists such as Gloria Trevi and Garib ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kevin Johansen
Kevin Johansen (born 21 June 1964) is an American-born Argentine musician and singer-songwriter. He is known for mixing several rhythms and languages in his musical work. Biography Kevin Johansen was born on June 21, 1964, in Fairbanks, Alaska, to Marta Gloria Calvet and Kent Johansen. Marta Calvet was an Argentine feminist and polyglot; she met Kent Johansen while studying in Denver. They moved to Alaska and lived there until Kevin was 5 years old. In 1969, they moved to Phoenix where his sister Karina was born. His parents got divorced soon after, and the mother and children moved to San Francisco. His mother remarried a Mexican painter, but in time the relationship became abusive and she decided to leave her husband and the US in 1976. Johansen spent his teenage years between Buenos Aires and Montevideo. In 1990 he married an Argentine ballerina in Buenos Aires, and the young couple moved to New York so she could continue her dance studies. Johansen worked as a waiter, tourist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Los Angeles Times
The ''Los Angeles Times'' is an American Newspaper#Daily, daily newspaper that began publishing in Los Angeles, California, in 1881. Based in the Greater Los Angeles city of El Segundo, California, El Segundo since 2018, it is the List of newspapers in the United States, sixth-largest newspaper in the U.S. and the largest in the Western United States with a print circulation of 118,760. It has 500,000 online subscribers, the fifth-largest among U.S. newspapers. Owned by Patrick Soon-Shiong and published by California Times, the paper has won over 40 Pulitzer Prizes since its founding. In the 19th century, the paper developed a reputation for civic boosterism and opposition to Trade union, labor unions, the latter of which led to the Los Angeles Times bombing, bombing of its headquarters in 1910. The paper's profile grew substantially in the 1960s under publisher Otis Chandler, who adopted a more national focus. As with other regional newspapers in California and the United Sta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Latin Grammy Award For Best Engineered Album
The Latin Grammy Award for Best Engineered Album is given every year since the Latin Grammy Awards of 2000, 1st Latin Grammy Awards ceremony in 2000 which took place at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. The first winner in the category was Juan Luis Guerra's ''Ni Es Lo Mismo Ni Es Igual'', with Carlos Álvarez, Mike Couzzi, Bolívar Gómez, Miguel Hernández, Luis Mansilla, Carlos Ordehl, Eric Ramos, July Ruiz and Eric Schilling receiving the award. The category at the 21st Annual Latin Grammy Awards, 2020 Latin Grammy Awards is defined as being "for newly recorded albums released for the first time during the current eligibility year." Eligible for the award are "credited recording engineer(s), mixing engineer(s) and mastering engineer(s)." The performing artist of the album does not receive the award or nominations unless they are also a recording engineer, mixer or mastering engineer. Out of all the winners in this category, six of them have also been nominated fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Latin Grammy Award For Best Long Form Music Video
The Latin Grammy Award for Best Long Form Music Video is an honor presented annually at the Latin Grammy Awards, a ceremony that recognizes excellence and promotes a wider awareness of cultural diversity and contributions of Latin recording artists in the United States and internationally. According to the category description guide for the 13th Latin Grammy Awards, the award is for video albums consisting of more than one song or track and is awarded to artists, video directors and/or producers of at least 51% of the total playing time. If the work is a tribute or collection of live performances, the award is presented only to the directors or producers. The accolade for Best Long Form Music Video was first presented at the 7th Latin Grammy Awards in 2006 as a tie between Spanish recording artists Bebo and Cigala for their album ''Blanco y Negro En Vivo'' (2005) and Café Tacuba for their live album '' Un Viaje'' (2005). Three recipients of the award won with a ''MTV Unplugged' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Latin Grammy Award For Best Alternative Music Album
The Latin Grammy Award for Best Alternative Music Album is an honor presented annually by the Latin Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences at the Latin Grammy Awards, a ceremony that recognizes excellence and promotes a wider awareness of cultural diversity and contributions of Latin recording artists in the United States and internationally. According to the category description guide for the 2012 Latin Grammy Awards, the award is for vocal or instrumental alternative albums containing at least 51 percent newly recorded material. It is awarded to solo artists, duos or groups. Mexican artists have received this award more than any other nationality, though it has also been presented to artists originating from Colombia, the United States, and Venezuela. The award was first given to Mexican group Café Tacuba for the album '' Cuatro Caminos'' at the 5th Latin Grammy Awards ceremony held in 2004. The category is shared as the most wins with Café Tacuba, Natalia Lafourcade, Jul ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
14th Annual Latin Grammy Awards
The 14th Annual Latin Grammy Awards was held on Thursday, November 21, 2013, at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas. This was the sixth time that Latin Grammys has been held at this location. The main telecast was broadcast on Univision at 8:00 PM EST. The nominations were announced on September 25, 2013. Javier Garza, Illya Kuryaki and the Valderramas and Carlos Vives led the nominations with five nods each. Miguel Bosé was honored as the Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year on November 20, the day prior to the Latin Grammy Awards. Carlos Vives was the biggest winner with three awards, including Song of the Year for "Volví a Nacer"; Marc Anthony won Record of the Year for " Vivir Mi Vida"; Draco Rosa won the award for Album of the Year for '' Vida''; and Gaby Moreno was awarded Best New Artist. This marks the first time since the inaugural awards that the three categories were given to three different artists. Producer Sergio George won three awards, includi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Apple Music
Apple Music is an audio and video streaming service developed by Apple Inc. Users can select music to stream to their device on-demand, or listen to existing playlists. The service also includes the sister internet radio stations Apple Music 1, Apple Music Hits, Apple Music Country, Apple Música Uno, Apple Music Club, and Apple Music Chill which are broadcast live to over 200 countries 24 hours a day. The service was announced on June8, 2015, and launched on June30, 2015. New subscribers get a one-month free or six months free trial with the purchase of select products before the service requires a monthly subscription. Originally strictly a music service, Apple Music began expanding into video in 2016. Executive Jimmy Iovine has stated that the intention for the service is to become a "cultural platform", and Apple reportedly wants the service to be a "one-stop shop for pop culture". The company is actively investing heavily in the production and purchasing of video cont ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jorge Drexler
Jorge Abner Drexler Prada (born September 21, 1964) is a Uruguayan musician and actor. In 2004, Drexler won wide acclaim after becoming the first Uruguayan to win an Academy Award, which he won for composing the song " Al Otro Lado del Río" from '' The Motorcycle Diaries''. Early life Drexler was born in Montevideo. In 1939 his father, a German Jew from Berlin, fled to Bolivia with his family at the age of four to escape Nazi persecution. His mother is a Christian of mixed Spanish, French, and Portuguese descent. Drexler was raised Jewish, but does not follow any organized religion. Like many of his family, he studied medicine and became an otorhinolaryngologist—an ear, nose and throat specialist. Drexler began playing piano at age five, before attending guitar and composition classes. Although he had an interest in music, he became a doctor like both of his parents. He attended medical school in Montevideo. During his time in medical school, Drexler took a bre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lila Downs
Ana Lila Downs Sánchez (born 9 September 1968 * *) is a Mexican singer-songwriter. She performs her own compositions and the works of others in multiple genres, as well as tapping into Mexican traditional and popular music. She also incorporates indigenous Mexican influences and has recorded songs in many indigenous languages such as Mixtec, Zapotec, Mayan, Nahuatl and Purépecha. Born and raised in Oaxaca, she primarily studied at the Institute of Arts by Oaxaca and briefly attended the University of Minnesota, before withdrawing to focus on her musical career. She soon began performing in the traditional music scene of Oaxaca City. Her first (independent) album, ''Ofrenda'', was released in 1994. In 1999, Downs came to prominence with her debut studio album, ''La sandunga'', which was a critical and commercial success. She achieved international success in 2001 with the album ''Border'' which emerged in the music scene of Mexico and Latin America in the early 2000s (decad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leonardo De Lozanne
Leonardo de Lozanne is a Mexican model, fashion designer and singer-songwriter. He is the lead vocalist and frontman of the Mexican rock band Fobia Fobia is a Music of Mexico, Mexican rock en español band from Mexico City. History The band was formed in 1987 by Leonardo de Lozanne and :es:Francisco Huidobro, Francisco "Paco" Huidobro, brother of :es:Micky Huidobro, Micky Huidobro of Molot .... He was born in Mexico City on 19 December 1970. In 2014 he married actress Sandra Echeverria, with whom he has a son, but they separated in 2022. As of May of 2024, he reconciled with Sandra and they are together. Albums * ''Turistas'' (2002) * ''Series de Ficción'' (1999). References External links Interview with Leonardo de Lozanne(in Spanish). Official page of ''Fobia''(in Spanish). Mexican male songwriters 1970 births Living people Place of birth missing (living people) 21st-century Mexican singers 21st-century Mexican male singers {{mexico-musician- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Los Daniels
Los Daniels is a Mexican rock band formed in May 2007. The band is formed currently by Ismael Salcedo (lead vocals), Alfonso Díaz (bass guitar), Daniel Barrera (rhythm guitar), Miguel Ángel Ortiz (lead guitar) and Rasheed Durán (drums). Released their first album "Se renta cuarto para señoritas" (Room for rent - Only Ladies) in July 2007, under the label Iguana Records. Since then, Los Daniels have been presented at major festivals with impressive success as the Vive Latino '08 where about 90,000 people gathered, meeting at their anniversary day. They have been part of Corona Music. In 2009 they released their second album, entitled "Moodanza", an album that reflects maturity and reinforces its audience. They promote the album Universo Paraíso, during 2019. and in 2021 they released Serpientes y Escaleras which is their 7th studio album from the band. And they are currently working on a live album featuring their hits with the Oaxaca’s Camerata. Discography ''Se renta cua ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
